Springfield Weather in 1972

Historical record of Springfield, Missouri weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	August 21
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	January 15
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 26
Lowest daily high	15 °F	December 6
Most daily precipitation	3.4 inches	November 1
Most daily snow	7.2 inches	November 18
Total annual precipitation	38.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	16.3 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Missouri in 1972 was 100 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Aug 21
1	100 °F	Jul 26
3	99 °F	Aug 20
4	98 °F	Aug 18
4	98 °F	Aug 17
4	98 °F	Jul 24
7	97 °F	Aug 19
7	97 °F	Aug 15
7	97 °F	Jul 25
7	97 °F	Jul 23
7	97 °F	Jun 8

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Missouri in 1972 was -3 °F which happened on Jan 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	January 15
2	-2 °F	January 5
3	2 °F	January 14
4	5 °F	December 6
4	5 °F	January 28
4	5 °F	January 4
7	7 °F	December 16
7	7 °F	December 10
7	7 °F	December 7
7	7 °F	February 4
7	7 °F	February 3

January 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	48	36	0.07	0.0
January 2	49	30	0.00	0.0
January 3	45	24	0.07	0.0
January 4	24	5	0.02	0.2
January 5	29	-2	0.00	0.0
January 6	43	12	0.00	0.0
January 7	55	24	0.00	0.0
January 8	51	34	0.03	0.0
January 9	58	31	0.03	0.0
January 10	53	27	0.00	0.0
January 11	48	23	0.00	0.0
January 12	62	36	0.00	0.0
January 13	39	15	0.00	0.0
January 14	20	2	0.01	0.0
January 15	15	-3	0.00	0.0
January 16	35	10	0.00	0.0
January 17	50	20	0.00	0.0
January 18	62	38	0.00	0.0
January 19	58	41	0.00	0.0
January 20	62	36	0.00	0.0
January 21	50	31	0.00	0.0
January 22	45	34	0.00	0.0
January 23	52	33	0.00	0.0
January 24	60	22	0.00	0.0
January 25	38	10	0.00	0.0
January 26	51	19	0.00	0.0
January 27	33	13	0.19	0.0
January 28	22	5	0.03	0.0
January 29	29	19	0.00	0.0
January 30	39	14	0.00	0.0
January 31	50	23	0.00	0.0

February 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	38	27	0.15	1.5
February 2	39	20	0.08	0.8
February 3	22	7	0.02	0.4
February 4	30	7	0.00	0.0
February 5	49	24	0.00	0.0
February 6	42	21	0.06	0.0
February 7	32	10	0.00	0.0
February 8	46	20	0.00	0.0
February 9	39	23	0.00	0.0
February 10	50	29	0.00	0.0
February 11	48	30	0.07	0.0
February 12	42	30	0.31	0.4
February 13	52	29	0.00	0.0
February 14	67	35	0.00	0.0
February 15	51	29	0.00	0.0
February 16	57	27	0.00	0.0
February 17	56	37	0.00	0.0
February 18	44	26	0.00	0.0
February 19	47	18	0.00	0.0
February 20	63	30	0.00	0.0
February 21	66	30	0.01	0.0
February 22	43	24	0.00	0.0
February 23	49	34	0.26	0.0
February 24	52	37	0.27	0.0
February 25	44	32	0.00	0.0
February 26	51	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	63	32	0.00	0.0
February 28	74	38	0.00	0.0
February 29	81	48	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	66	27	0.00
March 2	42	19	0.00
March 3	51	23	0.00
March 4	44	26	0.00
March 5	49	19	0.00
March 6	67	34	0.00
March 7	65	33	0.00
March 8	48	24	0.00
March 9	66	23	0.00
March 10	78	34	0.00
March 11	77	51	0.00
March 12	76	52	0.21
March 13	60	41	0.10
March 14	66	40	0.00
March 15	69	41	0.00
March 16	57	39	0.00
March 17	64	36	0.01
March 18	60	35	0.03
March 19	75	35	0.00
March 20	79	50	0.00
March 21	58	41	0.00
March 22	66	34	0.02
March 23	58	34	0.02
March 24	47	35	0.41
March 25	48	34	0.00
March 26	54	35	0.08
March 27	67	45	0.00
March 28	46	35	0.07
March 29	45	28	0.00
March 30	60	23	0.00
March 31	57	29	0.00

April 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	49	24	0.00
April 2	75	29	0.00
April 3	64	29	0.00
April 4	61	22	0.00
April 5	72	34	0.00
April 6	77	49	0.00
April 7	74	34	0.00
April 8	54	30	0.00
April 9	66	34	0.00
April 10	68	44	0.07
April 11	84	61	0.00
April 12	89	63	0.01
April 13	89	61	0.75
April 14	84	67	0.00
April 15	74	47	0.54
April 16	65	44	0.00
April 17	79	43	0.00
April 18	84	52	0.00
April 19	76	57	0.77
April 20	70	57	0.74
April 21	63	46	0.51
April 22	79	40	0.00
April 23	69	47	0.00
April 24	64	38	0.00
April 25	63	35	0.00
April 26	65	46	0.00
April 27	66	47	0.68
April 28	79	56	0.16
April 29	74	53	0.59
April 30	82	57	0.00

May 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	73	49	0.95
May 2	66	47	0.00
May 3	64	45	0.00
May 4	72	44	0.00
May 5	82	54	0.00
May 6	75	54	0.00
May 7	64	52	0.00
May 8	56	47	0.00
May 9	70	47	0.00
May 10	73	49	0.00
May 11	80	47	0.00
May 12	72	58	0.60
May 13	75	53	0.00
May 14	67	51	0.00
May 15	81	47	0.00
May 16	93	55	0.00
May 17	88	54	0.00
May 18	85	55	0.00
May 19	86	54	0.00
May 20	85	60	0.00
May 21	89	62	0.00
May 22	87	61	0.00
May 23	86	57	0.38
May 24	82	52	0.00
May 25	86	54	0.00
May 26	86	53	0.00
May 27	87	59	0.00
May 28	85	57	0.03
May 29	81	58	0.00
May 30	75	46	0.00
May 31	72	44	0.00

June 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	82	43	0.00
June 2	89	54	0.00
June 3	92	58	0.00
June 4	88	60	0.00
June 5	94	60	0.00
June 6	95	60	0.00
June 7	95	65	0.00
June 8	97	66	0.00
June 9	96	61	0.00
June 10	75	59	0.07
June 11	83	55	0.00
June 12	89	60	0.04
June 13	91	67	0.00
June 14	83	61	0.26
June 15	87	59	0.00
June 16	91	58	0.00
June 17	90	63	0.00
June 18	89	59	0.00
June 19	91	66	0.00
June 20	89	60	0.00
June 21	80	51	0.01
June 22	83	49	0.00
June 23	85	50	0.00
June 24	93	54	0.00
June 25	95	68	0.00
June 26	88	57	1.05
June 27	94	67	0.19
June 28	92	62	0.00
June 29	92	59	0.00
June 30	95	60	0.00

July 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	65	0.21
July 2	87	66	0.06
July 3	88	64	0.00
July 4	73	55	0.05
July 5	74	46	0.00
July 6	80	44	0.00
July 7	84	52	0.00
July 8	82	58	0.00
July 9	95	63	0.00
July 10	94	65	0.00
July 11	92	66	0.00
July 12	90	66	0.00
July 13	88	66	0.34
July 14	96	70	0.00
July 15	85	67	0.04
July 16	90	64	0.00
July 17	94	72	0.00
July 18	92	71	0.00
July 19	96	70	0.00
July 20	96	70	0.00
July 21	95	70	0.00
July 22	94	66	0.00
July 23	97	68	0.00
July 24	98	69	0.08
July 25	97	66	0.00
July 26	100	73	0.00
July 27	95	72	0.84
July 28	82	67	0.62
July 29	81	64	0.00
July 30	85	59	0.00
July 31	88	61	0.00

August 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	65	0.00
August 2	96	69	0.03
August 3	94	70	0.00
August 4	75	67	0.01
August 5	86	67	0.44
August 6	83	69	0.23
August 7	81	58	0.00
August 8	90	61	0.03
August 9	79	55	0.00
August 10	85	59	0.00
August 11	93	65	0.00
August 12	93	70	0.04
August 13	93	65	0.00
August 14	96	66	0.00
August 15	97	68	0.00
August 16	95	68	0.00
August 17	98	68	0.00
August 18	98	70	0.00
August 19	97	71	0.00
August 20	99	68	0.00
August 21	100	67	1.41
August 22	78	67	0.47
August 23	83	65	0.01
August 24	90	62	0.00
August 25	82	63	0.53
August 26	80	57	0.00
August 27	80	58	0.00
August 28	85	54	0.00
August 29	87	58	0.00
August 30	83	62	0.00
August 31	83	66	0.14

September 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	82	63	0.00
September 2	73	58	0.00
September 3	69	58	0.00
September 4	67	61	0.20
September 5	80	58	0.00
September 6	84	58	0.00
September 7	91	67	1.20
September 8	83	67	0.54
September 9	83	67	0.00
September 10	84	61	0.00
September 11	88	63	0.00
September 12	88	67	0.00
September 13	90	68	0.00
September 14	78	67	1.38
September 15	82	65	1.04
September 16	88	69	0.00
September 17	89	68	0.00
September 18	93	68	0.00
September 19	92	69	0.00
September 20	86	69	0.00
September 21	70	53	0.51
September 22	59	52	0.09
September 23	75	57	0.05
September 24	80	67	0.00
September 25	80	66	0.00
September 26	74	61	0.10
September 27	81	61	0.00
September 28	82	63	0.71
September 29	66	41	0.59
September 30	62	37	0.00

October 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	44	0.00
October 2	79	49	0.00
October 3	75	51	0.00
October 4	80	51	0.00
October 5	75	55	0.00
October 6	68	56	0.03
October 7	67	46	0.00
October 8	74	43	0.00
October 9	75	52	0.00
October 10	74	51	1.11
October 11	84	61	0.00
October 12	79	58	0.00
October 13	68	57	0.00
October 14	69	48	0.92
October 15	66	41	0.00
October 16	79	57	0.00
October 17	68	48	0.14
October 18	54	36	0.38
October 19	49	29	0.00
October 20	53	38	0.02
October 21	58	47	1.53
October 22	71	53	0.36
October 23	53	43	0.00
October 24	45	40	0.00
October 25	56	32	0.00
October 26	60	36	0.00
October 27	61	42	0.01
October 28	58	40	0.00
October 29	58	50	0.00
October 30	57	54	0.61
October 31	62	56	0.85

November 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	67	42	3.41	0.0
November 2	54	40	0.00	0.0
November 3	57	36	0.00	0.0
November 4	62	31	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	41	0.00	0.0
November 6	56	45	0.59	0.0
November 7	56	36	0.01	0.0
November 8	63	31	0.00	0.0
November 9	58	45	0.61	0.0
November 10	52	44	0.01	0.0
November 11	47	39	0.00	0.0
November 12	54	42	1.68	0.0
November 13	64	41	0.43	0.0
November 14	41	32	0.02	0.0
November 15	38	31	0.00	0.0
November 16	40	32	0.09	0.9
November 17	36	34	0.00	0.0
November 18	39	31	0.72	7.2
November 19	33	28	0.14	1.7
November 20	34	29	0.00	0.0
November 21	34	26	0.20	1.7
November 22	37	25	0.00	0.0
November 23	43	25	0.00	0.0
November 24	43	27	0.04	0.0
November 25	39	32	0.13	0.0
November 26	45	31	0.00	0.0
November 27	46	32	0.00	0.0
November 28	44	24	0.00	0.0
November 29	46	21	0.00	0.0
November 30	39	28	0.00	0.0

December 1972 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	61	31	0.00	0.0
December 2	66	33	0.00	0.0
December 3	47	29	0.00	0.0
December 4	30	22	0.01	0.1
December 5	35	15	0.16	0.5
December 6	15	5	0.00	0.0
December 7	29	7	0.00	0.0
December 8	31	20	0.00	0.0
December 9	24	15	0.04	0.0
December 10	19	7	0.00	0.0
December 11	32	12	0.59	0.0
December 12	34	20	0.49	0.0
December 13	32	15	0.00	0.0
December 14	29	25	0.00	0.0
December 15	28	12	0.07	0.9
December 16	28	7	0.00	0.0
December 17	39	16	0.00	0.0
December 18	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 19	44	35	0.03	0.0
December 20	50	31	0.00	0.0
December 21	38	27	0.00	0.0
December 22	47	23	0.00	0.0
December 23	48	28	0.00	0.0
December 24	37	31	0.00	0.0
December 25	49	33	0.00	0.0
December 26	42	26	0.00	0.0
December 27	60	28	0.00	0.0
December 28	61	30	0.02	0.0
December 29	58	44	0.03	0.0
December 30	60	28	0.26	0.0
December 31	41	25	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1941–2024	Springfield 2	location
1902–1940	Springfield	location