St. Petersburg Weather in 1972

Historical record of St. Petersburg, Florida weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 St. Petersburg Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	August 11
Lowest temperature	35 °F	December 28
Highest daily low	82 °F	August 7
Lowest daily high	56 °F	December 17
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	August 23
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	40.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in St. Petersburg in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1972 was 96 °F which happened on August 11.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in St. Petersburg in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Aug 11
2	95 °F	Sep 17
2	95 °F	Aug 13
2	95 °F	Aug 12
2	95 °F	Aug 10
6	94 °F	Sep 19
6	94 °F	Sep 18
6	94 °F	Aug 20
6	94 °F	Aug 5
6	94 °F	Aug 3
6	94 °F	Aug 2
6	94 °F	Jul 23
6	94 °F	Jul 16
6	94 °F	Jul 15
6	94 °F	Jul 13
6	94 °F	Jul 4
6	94 °F	Jul 3
6	94 °F	Jun 10

What was the coldest temperature in St. Petersburg in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1972 was 35 °F which happened on Dec 28.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in St. Petersburg in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	35 °F	December 28
2	38 °F	December 17
2	38 °F	February 21
2	38 °F	February 5
2	38 °F	January 16
6	42 °F	December 29
6	42 °F	January 17
8	44 °F	February 4
8	44 °F	January 7
10	45 °F	February 23

January 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	82	65	0.00
January 2	82	66	0.00
January 3	81	69	0.00
January 4	81	67	0.00
January 5	79	68	0.00
January 6	79	61	0.00
January 7	65	44	0.00
January 8	74	64	0.00
January 9	81	62	0.00
January 10	81	66	0.00
January 11	81	65	0.00
January 12	81	68	0.00
January 13	81	67	0.00
January 14	80	69	0.00
January 15	71	61	0.45
January 16	61	38	0.00
January 17	67	42	0.00
January 18	74	53	0.00
January 19	75	52	0.00
January 20	79	59	0.00
January 21	77	63	0.00
January 22	77	66	0.00
January 23	79	66	0.00
January 24	81	58	0.00
January 25	80	63	0.00
January 26	81	64	0.00
January 27	81	64	0.91
January 28	80	64	0.00
January 29	79	63	0.00
January 30	80	64	0.00
January 31	n/a	62	0.02

February 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	68	60	1.75
February 2	71	65	2.00
February 3	76	65	0.97
February 4	67	44	0.05
February 5	63	38	0.00
February 6	75	52	0.00
February 7	75	62	0.66
February 8	72	51	0.06
February 9	66	52	0.37
February 10	69	47	0.05
February 11	73	55	0.00
February 12	78	60	0.04
February 13	75	58	0.00
February 14	67	50	0.00
February 15	65	54	0.09
February 16	63	57	0.23
February 17	71	58	0.10
February 18	75	61	0.00
February 19	66	50	0.00
February 20	58	47	0.00
February 21	70	38	0.00
February 22	75	49	0.00
February 23	77	45	0.00
February 24	77	56	0.00
February 25	78	58	0.00
February 26	80	61	0.00
February 27	82	62	0.00
February 28	78	64	0.00
February 29	80	61	0.00

March 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	80	64	0.00
March 2	80	63	0.00
March 3	78	64	0.48
March 4	77	62	0.00
March 5	76	70	0.08
March 6	70	51	0.00
March 7	79	58	0.00
March 8	79	63	0.00
March 9	80	57	0.00
March 10	72	51	0.00
March 11	75	56	0.00
March 12	75	62	0.00
March 13	80	60	0.00
March 14	78	62	0.00
March 15	80	59	0.00
March 16	76	65	0.14
March 17	73	60	0.20
March 18	76	61	0.00
March 19	78	58	0.60
March 20	80	62	0.00
March 21	81	66	0.00
March 22	80	68	0.00
March 23	80	62	0.00
March 24	80	60	0.00
March 25	76	59	0.00
March 26	76	56	0.00
March 27	77	56	0.00
March 28	79	61	0.00
March 29	82	72	0.00
March 30	81	68	0.00
March 31	80	67	2.00

April 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	73	61	0.00
April 2	74	60	0.00
April 3	77	53	0.00
April 4	80	62	0.00
April 5	79	66	0.00
April 6	80	63	0.00
April 7	79	59	0.00
April 8	81	69	0.00
April 9	79	66	0.08
April 10	80	61	0.00
April 11	82	63	0.00
April 12	82	63	0.00
April 13	82	65	0.00
April 14	84	70	0.00
April 15	85	70	0.00
April 16	86	70	0.00
April 17	86	76	0.00
April 18	89	64	0.00
April 19	89	72	0.00
April 20	87	71	0.00
April 21	88	72	0.00
April 22	85	71	0.00
April 23	84	74	0.00
April 24	86	72	0.00
April 25	84	72	0.00
April 26	81	64	0.00
April 27	81	62	0.00
April 28	83	66	0.00
April 29	80	68	0.50
April 30	84	68	0.00

May 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	86	69	0.00
May 2	86	68	0.00
May 3	85	71	0.00
May 4	85	71	0.50
May 5	87	68	0.00
May 6	88	70	0.00
May 7	87	n/a	0.75
May 8	84	70	0.00
May 9	83	75	0.00
May 10	86	69	0.75
May 11	87	71	0.00
May 12	88	66	1.85
May 13	86	72	0.25
May 14	86	74	0.00
May 15	86	76	0.00
May 16	86	73	0.19
May 17	84	71	0.00
May 18	86	69	0.00
May 19	86	71	0.00
May 20	87	71	0.00
May 21	82	70	0.00
May 22	85	70	0.00
May 23	85	71	0.00
May 24	85	71	0.00
May 25	89	72	0.00
May 26	87	73	0.05
May 27	81	66	0.25
May 28	83	68	0.00
May 29	86	72	0.00
May 30	86	74	0.00
May 31	84	74	0.00

June 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	87	74	0.00
June 2	89	68	0.00
June 3	90	75	0.00
June 4	90	74	0.00
June 5	91	74	0.00
June 6	89	71	0.00
June 7	91	61	0.00
June 8	93	76	0.00
June 9	90	75	0.00
June 10	94	76	0.00
June 11	93	73	0.60
June 12	90	74	0.00
June 13	88	74	0.00
June 14	91	74	0.23
June 15	91	75	0.00
June 16	92	75	0.08
June 17	90	76	0.00
June 18	88	74	0.44
June 19	85	73	2.35
June 20	85	77	0.00
June 21	84	77	0.00
June 22	87	78	0.00
June 23	87	78	0.00
June 24	87	79	0.10
June 25	85	75	0.00
June 26	87	80	0.00
June 27	89	78	0.00
June 28	88	77	0.00
June 29	89	76	0.00
June 30	89	79	0.00

July 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	75	0.00
July 2	92	76	0.00
July 3	94	80	0.00
July 4	94	78	0.00
July 5	92	72	0.97
July 6	89	77	0.00
July 7	91	75	0.00
July 8	90	75	0.00
July 9	91	76	0.00
July 10	90	76	0.00
July 11	90	69	0.00
July 12	92	75	0.00
July 13	94	76	0.00
July 14	92	71	1.50
July 15	94	77	0.00
July 16	94	78	0.02
July 17	90	78	0.12
July 18	92	73	0.00
July 19	91	75	0.05
July 20	89	74	0.00
July 21	92	75	0.00
July 22	93	77	0.00
July 23	94	78	0.00
July 24	92	78	0.00
July 25	92	75	0.00
July 26	90	77	0.00
July 27	92	77	0.00
July 28	93	76	0.00
July 29	92	79	0.00
July 30	92	77	0.12
July 31	91	78	0.00

August 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	92	75	0.00
August 2	94	77	0.00
August 3	94	77	0.00
August 4	93	80	0.00
August 5	94	80	0.25
August 6	93	81	0.00
August 7	93	82	0.00
August 8	93	81	0.00
August 9	93	79	0.05
August 10	95	76	0.10
August 11	96	75	0.05
August 12	95	79	0.00
August 13	95	78	0.00
August 14	92	78	0.00
August 15	91	72	0.87
August 16	90	76	0.00
August 17	93	76	0.03
August 18	93	77	1.50
August 19	91	78	0.00
August 20	94	75	0.40
August 21	88	72	0.22
August 22	88	75	0.00
August 23	85	70	2.60
August 24	82	73	0.68
August 25	88	74	0.00
August 26	86	72	1.35
August 27	90	72	0.90
August 28	89	n/a	0.00
August 29	89	76	0.00
August 30	89	75	0.12
August 31	85	74	0.11

September 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	84	73	0.15
September 2	90	76	0.00
September 3	92	76	0.00
September 4	92	78	0.00
September 5	92	76	0.00
September 6	90	76	0.15
September 7	89	76	0.00
September 8	89	76	0.17
September 9	90	74	0.00
September 10	90	76	0.00
September 11	90	75	0.01
September 12	90	75	0.00
September 13	91	74	0.08
September 14	92	77	0.00
September 15	92	77	0.00
September 16	91	78	0.00
September 17	95	78	0.00
September 18	94	79	0.04
September 19	94	78	0.00
September 20	93	72	0.30
September 21	92	77	0.00
September 22	90	73	0.00
September 23	90	73	0.00
September 24	91	75	0.00
September 25	92	77	0.00
September 26	93	74	0.48
September 27	93	77	0.00
September 28	92	76	0.00
September 29	92	76	0.00
September 30	88	78	0.10

October 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	88	77	0.10
October 2	90	75	0.20
October 3	88	76	0.09
October 4	86	75	0.00
October 5	88	76	0.00
October 6	88	72	0.00
October 7	85	72	0.00
October 8	85	69	0.00
October 9	86	68	0.00
October 10	87	71	0.00
October 11	88	73	0.00
October 12	86	71	0.04
October 13	86	69	0.00
October 14	90	70	0.00
October 15	89	70	0.00
October 16	88	69	0.00
October 17	86	71	0.00
October 18	88	71	0.00
October 19	89	72	0.00
October 20	87	72	0.00
October 21	86	70	0.00
October 22	86	71	0.00
October 23	86	69	0.00
October 24	86	70	0.00
October 25	87	70	0.00
October 26	84	71	0.00
October 27	85	72	0.00
October 28	85	76	0.30
October 29	83	70	0.00
October 30	84	66	0.00
October 31	88	72	0.00

November 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	87	72	0.00
November 2	88	70	0.00
November 3	88	74	0.00
November 4	88	72	0.00
November 5	89	74	0.00
November 6	84	76	0.00
November 7	84	73	0.00
November 8	83	72	0.00
November 9	81	51	0.00
November 10	84	68	0.00
November 11	88	72	0.00
November 12	85	72	0.10
November 13	88	74	0.00
November 14	85	70	0.81
November 15	78	63	0.08
November 16	73	55	0.00
November 17	71	59	0.00
November 18	74	54	0.00
November 19	73	64	0.80
November 20	73	65	0.37
November 21	66	49	0.00
November 22	63	55	0.00
November 23	63	50	0.00
November 24	66	54	0.00
November 25	75	62	0.00
November 26	74	61	0.90
November 27	70	57	0.00
November 28	73	59	0.03
November 29	82	66	1.04
November 30	81	68	0.03

December 1972 St. Petersburg Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	74	51	0.00
December 2	72	51	0.00
December 3	73	62	0.00
December 4	79	64	0.00
December 5	82	65	0.00
December 6	83	66	0.00
December 7	81	66	0.00
December 8	83	69	0.00
December 9	84	68	0.00
December 10	84	66	0.00
December 11	82	68	0.00
December 12	83	66	0.00
December 13	83	69	0.00
December 14	83	69	0.00
December 15	80	71	0.12
December 16	76	52	0.04
December 17	56	38	0.00
December 18	68	46	0.00
December 19	73	56	0.00
December 20	77	58	0.00
December 21	75	60	0.07
December 22	74	66	1.81
December 23	74	62	0.00
December 24	68	53	0.00
December 25	68	58	0.05
December 26	64	50	0.00
December 27	64	48	0.00
December 28	65	35	0.00
December 29	71	42	0.00
December 30	77	60	0.00
December 31	80	62	0.00

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