Sitka Weather in 1972

Historical record of Sitka, Alaska weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Sitka Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 80 °F July 3
Lowest temperature 5 °F January 19
Highest daily low 56 °F August 3
Lowest daily high 10 °F January 18
Most daily precipitation 5.5 inches October 5
Most daily snow 7.8 inches April 18
Total annual precipitation 79.1 inches -
Total annual snow 55.1 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Sitka in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 80 °F Jul 3
2 78 °F Jul 11
3 75 °F Jul 4
4 72 °F Jul 22
5 71 °F Jul 21
6 70 °F May 7
6 70 °F May 5
8 69 °F May 6
9 68 °F Sep 3
9 68 °F Sep 2
9 68 °F Jul 31
Lowest Temperatures in Sitka in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 5 °F January 19
1 5 °F January 18
3 7 °F January 12
3 7 °F January 11
5 8 °F January 17
6 9 °F January 25
7 10 °F January 24
7 10 °F January 22
9 11 °F February 27
9 11 °F February 26
9 11 °F January 23
January 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
34 31 0.16 0.9
January 2
33 26 0.02 0.2
January 3
38 33 0.41 0.0
January 4
38 33 0.27 0.0
January 5
41 35 0.33 0.0
January 6
39 34 0.04 0.2
January 7
34 30 0.53 5.3
January 8
37 27 0.34 3.4
January 9
28 25 0.32 3.2
January 10
34 25 0.06 0.5
January 11
26 7 0.00 0.0
January 12
23 7 0.00 0.0
January 13
31 23 0.13 1.3
January 14
43 28 1.13 1.0
January 15
42 32 1.32 1.1
January 16
33 21 0.17 1.7
January 17
21 8 0.00 0.0
January 18
10 5 0.00 0.0
January 19
18 5 0.00 0.0
January 20
20 15 0.00 0.0
January 21
21 12 0.00 0.0
January 22
22 10 0.00 0.0
January 23
26 11 0.00 0.0
January 24
22 10 0.00 0.0
January 25
24 9 0.00 0.0
January 26
30 15 0.00 0.0
January 27
35 18 0.00 0.0
January 28
37 31 0.03 0.0
January 29
35 33 0.06 0.0
January 30
35 24 0.04 0.4
January 31
33 21 0.00 0.0
February 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
35 29 0.00 0.0
February 2
38 27 0.00 0.0
February 3
34 24 0.00 0.0
February 4
35 28 0.00 0.0
February 5
31 27 0.07 0.7
February 6
40 29 0.06 0.6
February 7
41 34 0.11 0.0
February 8
43 34 0.05 0.0
February 9
41 32 0.46 0.0
February 10
40 28 0.00 0.0
February 11
40 33 0.18 0.9
February 12
37 33 0.46 0.0
February 13
38 33 0.05 0.0
February 14
38 32 0.21 0.1
February 15
33 26 0.43 3.7
February 16
32 25 0.20 1.7
February 17
29 26 0.38 3.8
February 18
27 19 0.00 0.0
February 19
28 18 0.00 0.0
February 20
33 28 0.00 0.0
February 21
34 28 0.00 0.0
February 22
34 27 0.00 0.0
February 23
43 24 0.00 0.0
February 24
33 23 0.00 0.0
February 25
23 15 0.00 0.0
February 26
25 11 0.00 0.0
February 27
28 11 0.00 0.0
February 28
23 15 0.00 0.0
February 29
23 12 0.00 0.0
March 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
34 21 0.00 0.0
March 2
35 24 0.00 0.0
March 3
34 20 0.00 0.0
March 4
34 26 0.00 0.0
March 5
36 28 0.00 0.0
March 6
28 18 0.18 1.8
March 7
23 15 0.02 0.2
March 8
28 14 0.08 0.8
March 9
36 28 0.10 0.0
March 10
43 35 0.47 0.0
March 11
49 39 0.02 0.0
March 12
45 42 0.66 0.0
March 13
42 34 1.47 0.0
March 14
40 32 0.54 0.0
March 15
46 32 0.32 0.0
March 16
42 33 0.13 0.0
March 17
44 33 0.00 0.0
March 18
45 39 0.07 0.0
March 19
45 34 0.52 0.0
March 20
44 33 0.04 0.1
March 21
51 31 0.00 0.0
March 22
43 33 0.08 0.0
March 23
46 29 0.01 0.0
March 24
43 28 0.00 0.0
March 25
41 33 0.01 0.1
March 26
40 34 0.07 0.0
March 27
44 32 0.00 0.0
March 28
41 34 0.07 0.0
March 29
38 34 0.85 0.0
March 30
39 32 0.65 0.0
March 31
35 31 0.47 1.0
April 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
41 25 0.00 0.0
April 2
41 26 0.00 0.0
April 3
41 31 0.00 0.0
April 4
41 29 0.00 0.0
April 5
41 32 0.01 0.1
April 6
40 31 0.02 0.2
April 7
41 32 0.00 0.0
April 8
51 31 0.00 0.0
April 9
47 30 0.00 0.0
April 10
39 32 0.00 0.0
April 11
47 30 0.00 0.0
April 12
44 27 0.15 0.0
April 13
39 33 0.14 0.0
April 14
37 31 0.09 0.6
April 15
36 29 0.05 0.5
April 16
42 30 0.01 0.1
April 17
41 32 0.26 0.0
April 18
39 32 2.14 7.8
April 19
35 30 0.29 2.9
April 20
40 31 0.00 0.0
April 21
43 29 0.01 0.1
April 22
43 31 0.00 0.0
April 23
46 40 0.00 0.0
April 24
45 34 0.74 0.0
April 25
43 33 0.21 0.0
April 26
46 37 0.00 0.0
April 27
40 33 0.21 0.0
April 28
46 31 0.01 0.1
April 29
44 33 0.00 0.0
April 30
50 33 0.00 0.0
May 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
49 34 0.00 0.0
May 2
48 38 0.06 0.0
May 3
47 39 0.00 0.0
May 4
58 34 0.00 0.0
May 5
70 37 0.00 0.0
May 6
69 40 0.00 0.0
May 7
70 39 0.00 0.0
May 8
67 40 0.00 0.0
May 9
51 43 0.00 0.0
May 10
51 41 0.00 0.0
May 11
47 39 0.14 0.0
May 12
51 38 0.00 0.0
May 13
46 38 0.13 0.0
May 14
47 37 0.01 0.0
May 15
42 37 0.11 0.0
May 16
47 36 0.52 0.0
May 17
51 36 0.00 0.0
May 18
47 39 0.86 0.0
May 19
54 46 1.94 0.0
May 20
49 43 0.34 0.0
May 21
45 37 0.10 0.0
May 22
47 35 0.14 0.0
May 23
49 37 0.00 0.0
May 24
51 34 0.00 0.0
May 25
56 44 0.00 0.0
May 26
58 47 0.02 0.0
May 27
60 46 0.06 0.0
May 28
64 48 0.00 0.0
May 29
62 42 0.08 0.0
May 30
59 46 0.03 0.0
May 31
55 43 0.00 0.0
June 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
52 44 0.02 0.0
June 2
52 43 0.06 0.0
June 3
46 42 0.38 0.0
June 4
55 44 0.15 0.0
June 5
50 43 0.66 0.0
June 6
55 42 0.00 0.0
June 7
57 46 0.00 0.0
June 8
60 43 0.00 0.0
June 9
65 40 0.00 0.0
June 10
67 40 0.00 0.0
June 11
53 48 0.13 0.0
June 12
58 47 0.06 0.0
June 13
61 49 0.12 0.0
June 14
67 52 0.00 0.0
June 15
59 46 0.15 0.0
June 16
59 44 0.02 0.0
June 17
61 46 0.00 0.0
June 18
54 48 0.00 0.0
June 19
51 47 0.00 0.0
June 20
55 47 0.00 0.0
June 21
51 46 0.00 0.0
June 22
58 41 0.00 0.0
June 23
59 47 0.00 0.0
June 24
51 47 0.17 0.0
June 25
56 46 0.13 0.0
June 26
54 46 0.10 0.0
June 27
51 46 0.14 0.0
June 28
53 45 0.03 0.0
June 29
55 46 0.28 0.0
June 30
59 46 0.05 0.0
July 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
63 43 0.00 0.0
July 2
64 46 0.00 0.0
July 3
80 46 0.00 0.0
July 4
75 53 0.00 0.0
July 5
57 50 0.00 0.0
July 6
54 49 0.04 0.0
July 7
62 50 0.00 0.0
July 8
67 52 0.00 0.0
July 9
56 52 0.10 0.0
July 10
63 52 0.00 0.0
July 11
78 54 0.00 0.0
July 12
63 54 0.00 0.0
July 13
58 51 0.14 0.0
July 14
55 51 0.31 0.0
July 15
59 51 0.06 0.0
July 16
58 49 0.24 0.0
July 17
60 52 0.10 0.0
July 18
65 53 0.00 0.0
July 19
62 54 0.00 0.0
July 20
64 53 0.00 0.0
July 21
71 53 0.00 0.0
July 22
72 51 0.00 0.0
July 23
55 51 0.00 0.0
July 24
56 51 0.00 0.0
July 25
54 51 0.00 0.0
July 26
57 51 0.11 0.0
July 27
58 51 0.23 0.0
July 28
57 50 0.09 0.0
July 29
61 50 0.23 0.0
July 30
65 46 0.00 0.0
July 31
68 47 0.00 0.0
August 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
59 49 0.00 0.0
August 2
59 53 0.36 0.0
August 3
61 56 0.26 0.0
August 4
59 54 0.40 0.0
August 5
58 54 0.57 0.0
August 6
60 54 0.03 0.0
August 7
62 53 0.43 0.0
August 8
56 53 0.88 0.0
August 9
63 51 0.03 0.0
August 10
63 52 0.00 0.0
August 11
60 54 0.00 0.0
August 12
63 54 0.00 0.0
August 13
60 52 0.01 0.0
August 14
57 53 0.67 0.0
August 15
61 55 0.03 0.0
August 16
60 54 0.28 0.0
August 17
62 55 0.13 0.0
August 18
60 54 0.00 0.0
August 19
65 53 0.00 0.0
August 20
65 54 0.00 0.0
August 21
63 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
63 55 0.22 0.0
August 23
57 51 0.85 0.0
August 24
61 51 0.12 0.0
August 25
60 53 0.77 0.0
August 26
59 52 0.72 0.0
August 27
62 46 0.01 0.0
August 28
58 51 0.24 0.0
August 29
58 51 0.09 0.0
August 30
58 50 0.13 0.0
August 31
56 51 0.33 0.0
September 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
56 51 0.21 0.0
September 2
68 54 0.07 0.0
September 3
68 54 0.03 0.0
September 4
57 53 0.51 0.0
September 5
58 50 0.00 0.0
September 6
55 49 0.49 0.0
September 7
58 47 0.00 0.0
September 8
60 44 0.00 0.0
September 9
56 51 0.02 0.0
September 10
55 51 1.23 0.0
September 11
56 54 0.12 0.0
September 12
57 52 0.11 0.0
September 13
55 52 1.25 0.0
September 14
55 53 3.47 0.0
September 15
56 47 0.66 0.0
September 16
55 42 0.73 0.0
September 17
53 40 0.04 0.0
September 18
57 39 0.00 0.0
September 19
54 43 0.00 0.0
September 20
58 46 0.00 0.0
September 21
53 42 0.00 0.0
September 22
51 44 0.00 0.0
September 23
54 36 0.00 0.0
September 24
52 35 0.00 0.0
September 25
56 34 0.00 0.0
September 26
51 33 0.02 0.0
September 27
52 43 0.43 0.0
September 28
54 46 3.12 0.0
September 29
54 52 2.71 0.0
September 30
52 45 1.08 0.0
October 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
51 44 0.35 0.0
October 2
53 39 0.78 0.0
October 3
45 39 0.12 0.0
October 4
48 41 0.89 0.0
October 5
51 46 5.53 0.0
October 6
51 44 2.02 0.0
October 7
46 42 0.26 0.0
October 8
47 34 0.01 0.0
October 9
50 31 0.00 0.0
October 10
49 31 0.00 0.0
October 11
46 39 0.02 0.0
October 12
51 41 0.32 0.0
October 13
54 37 0.00 0.0
October 14
54 41 0.00 0.0
October 15
55 41 0.00 0.0
October 16
54 38 0.00 0.0
October 17
45 37 0.00 0.0
October 18
47 45 0.92 0.0
October 19
48 35 0.00 0.0
October 20
49 32 0.00 0.0
October 21
50 37 0.11 0.0
October 22
49 44 0.74 0.0
October 23
53 43 0.73 0.0
October 24
53 43 1.78 0.0
October 25
47 34 0.05 0.0
October 26
43 33 0.34 0.0
October 27
47 34 0.00 0.0
October 28
46 32 0.00 0.0
October 29
45 34 0.74 0.0
October 30
46 40 0.71 0.0
October 31
48 41 0.00 0.0
November 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
49 36 0.00 0.0
November 2
49 35 0.00 0.0
November 3
44 38 0.00 0.0
November 4
40 34 0.15 0.0
November 5
43 38 0.00 0.0
November 6
42 35 0.00 0.0
November 7
44 35 0.00 0.0
November 8
50 43 0.00 0.0
November 9
48 42 0.23 0.0
November 10
48 39 0.00 0.0
November 11
49 40 0.01 0.0
November 12
48 43 0.00 0.0
November 13
48 44 0.16 0.0
November 14
48 43 0.17 0.0
November 15
47 41 0.34 0.0
November 16
43 38 0.00 0.0
November 17
43 32 0.00 0.0
November 18
42 33 0.00 0.0
November 19
47 33 0.02 0.0
November 20
50 47 0.23 0.0
November 21
48 42 1.23 0.0
November 22
45 39 0.04 0.0
November 23
43 37 0.23 0.0
November 24
43 37 0.32 0.0
November 25
46 38 0.76 0.0
November 26
42 32 0.17 0.0
November 27
40 30 0.00 0.0
November 28
45 40 0.42 0.0
November 29
41 36 0.43 0.0
November 30
37 32 0.00 0.0
December 1972 Sitka Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
33 24 0.00 0.0
December 2
34 23 0.00 0.0
December 3
37 24 0.00 0.0
December 4
40 34 0.00 0.0
December 5
39 26 0.00 0.0
December 6
34 26 0.00 0.0
December 7
36 27 0.00 0.0
December 8
37 29 0.00 0.0
December 9
38 28 0.00 0.0
December 10
43 34 0.24 0.0
December 11
40 30 0.00 0.0
December 12
38 34 0.23 0.0
December 13
34 27 0.01 1.0
December 14
37 33 0.66 2.3
December 15
39 35 0.22 0.0
December 16
41 34 0.27 2.0
December 17
37 33 0.30 2.5
December 18
40 35 0.00 0.0
December 19
38 34 0.26 0.0
December 20
36 30 0.00 0.0
December 21
32 23 0.00 0.0
December 22
32 21 0.00 0.0
December 23
41 32 0.02 0.2
December 24
43 38 0.01 0.0
December 25
43 36 0.71 0.0
December 26
41 36 0.49 0.0
December 27
38 35 0.09 0.0
December 28
40 36 0.04 0.0
December 29
41 38 0.86 0.0
December 30
40 38 0.89 0.0
December 31
42 33 0.53 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1945–2024 Sitka Airport location
1899–1944 Sitka Magnetic Observatory location