Waterloo Weather in 1972

Historical record of Waterloo, Iowa weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.

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1972 Waterloo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	August 17
Lowest temperature	-26 °F	February 9
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 16
Lowest daily high	-8 °F	January 15
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	September 12
Most daily snow	8.5 inches	November 13
Total annual precipitation	35.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	48.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Waterloo in 1972?

The highest temperature recorded in Waterloo, Iowa in 1972 was 94 °F which happened on August 17.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Waterloo in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Aug 17
2	92 °F	Aug 20
2	92 °F	Aug 19
2	92 °F	Aug 18
2	92 °F	Aug 16
2	92 °F	Aug 14
2	92 °F	Jun 3
8	90 °F	Aug 13
8	90 °F	Jul 21
8	90 °F	Jul 20
8	90 °F	Jul 10
8	90 °F	Jul 1
8	90 °F	Jun 12
8	90 °F	Jun 2
8	90 °F	May 22

What was the coldest temperature in Waterloo in 1972?

The lowest temperature recorded in Waterloo, Iowa in 1972 was -26 °F which happened on Feb 9.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo in 1972

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-26 °F	February 9
2	-23 °F	January 15
3	-22 °F	January 5
4	-20 °F	January 28
5	-18 °F	December 14
5	-18 °F	February 8
5	-18 °F	January 14
5	-18 °F	January 4
9	-13 °F	December 7
9	-13 °F	January 30

January 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	31	8	0.00	0.0
January 2	23	1	0.00	0.0
January 3	11	0	0.00	0.0
January 4	0	-18	0.00	0.0
January 5	15	-22	0.00	0.0
January 6	34	0	0.00	0.0
January 7	29	15	0.00	0.0
January 8	41	25	0.00	0.0
January 9	36	27	0.00	0.0
January 10	36	19	0.00	0.0
January 11	27	14	0.04	0.5
January 12	40	16	0.00	0.0
January 13	17	-3	0.00	0.0
January 14	-3	-18	0.02	0.2
January 15	-8	-23	0.00	0.0
January 16	24	-9	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	19	0.00	0.0
January 18	46	9	0.00	0.0
January 19	19	6	0.00	0.0
January 20	19	6	0.00	0.0
January 21	29	5	0.00	0.0
January 22	31	12	0.00	0.0
January 23	13	5	0.11	1.4
January 24	24	-3	0.01	0.0
January 25	-3	-11	0.00	0.0
January 26	-3	-11	0.00	0.0
January 27	-1	-11	0.08	0.8
January 28	-4	-20	0.00	0.0
January 29	18	-11	0.00	0.0
January 30	7	-13	0.00	0.0
January 31	25	5	0.00	0.0

February 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	26	-3	0.02	0.2
February 2	22	8	0.18	2.4
February 3	8	-5	0.00	0.0
February 4	4	-8	0.00	0.0
February 5	10	-12	0.00	0.0
February 6	9	-11	0.00	0.0
February 7	-1	-12	0.00	0.0
February 8	5	-18	0.04	0.5
February 9	9	-26	0.02	0.4
February 10	15	-10	0.19	2.7
February 11	19	-9	0.00	0.0
February 12	27	3	0.00	0.0
February 13	30	14	0.00	0.0
February 14	34	13	0.00	0.0
February 15	23	0	0.00	0.0
February 16	34	-4	0.22	3.8
February 17	35	17	0.20	1.2
February 18	19	7	0.02	0.2
February 19	22	-2	0.00	0.0
February 20	31	2	0.00	0.0
February 21	30	5	0.00	0.0
February 22	18	-10	0.00	0.0
February 23	35	14	0.00	0.0
February 24	24	12	0.00	0.0
February 25	21	5	0.24	4.0
February 26	22	-9	0.00	0.0
February 27	35	21	0.00	0.0
February 28	44	25	0.00	0.0
February 29	43	30	0.00	0.0

March 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	34	4	0.44	1.4
March 2	12	-2	0.00	0.0
March 3	29	8	0.19	1.8
March 4	29	3	0.04	0.6
March 5	16	-3	0.00	0.0
March 6	48	15	0.00	0.0
March 7	45	16	0.01	0.1
March 8	24	10	0.00	0.0
March 9	28	17	0.00	0.0
March 10	37	17	0.00	0.0
March 11	58	30	0.00	0.0
March 12	42	25	0.01	0.0
March 13	44	27	0.16	0.3
March 14	49	23	0.00	0.0
March 15	43	27	0.23	0.0
March 16	46	27	0.00	0.0
March 17	50	30	0.00	0.0
March 18	46	24	0.00	0.0
March 19	61	36	0.00	0.0
March 20	66	38	0.00	0.0
March 21	49	37	0.26	0.0
March 22	37	28	0.00	0.0
March 23	41	20	0.00	0.0
March 24	40	21	0.00	0.0
March 25	44	26	0.00	0.0
March 26	37	28	0.02	0.0
March 27	32	30	0.42	1.6
March 28	36	31	0.00	0.0
March 29	38	27	0.00	0.0
March 30	41	22	0.00	0.0
March 31	39	25	0.00	0.0

April 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	38	27	0.00	0.0
April 2	47	30	0.00	0.0
April 3	37	22	0.05	0.4
April 4	49	19	0.00	0.0
April 5	61	20	0.00	0.0
April 6	62	29	0.02	0.0
April 7	32	12	0.40	3.0
April 8	37	9	0.00	0.0
April 9	53	28	0.00	0.0
April 10	68	30	0.00	0.0
April 11	61	38	0.00	0.0
April 12	51	42	0.03	0.0
April 13	55	42	0.00	0.0
April 14	47	38	0.00	0.0
April 15	60	37	0.05	0.0
April 16	71	40	1.04	0.0
April 17	76	34	0.00	0.0
April 18	76	54	0.04	0.0
April 19	55	44	0.00	0.0
April 20	56	39	0.00	0.0
April 21	46	37	0.83	0.0
April 22	46	36	0.00	0.0
April 23	52	31	0.00	0.0
April 24	52	29	0.00	0.0
April 25	58	28	0.00	0.0
April 26	62	32	0.00	0.0
April 27	61	44	0.01	0.0
April 28	52	47	0.30	0.0
April 29	64	46	0.02	0.0
April 30	65	45	0.50	0.0

May 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	48	0.17
May 2	59	43	0.26
May 3	64	42	0.00
May 4	59	40	0.00
May 5	61	31	1.51
May 6	58	48	0.48
May 7	49	44	0.05
May 8	63	42	0.00
May 9	63	39	0.00
May 10	66	37	0.00
May 11	67	46	0.00
May 12	76	49	0.00
May 13	70	50	0.33
May 14	65	50	0.02
May 15	72	45	0.00
May 16	81	48	0.00
May 17	85	53	0.00
May 18	84	55	0.00
May 19	86	54	0.00
May 20	89	55	0.00
May 21	87	58	0.00
May 22	90	58	0.00
May 23	87	62	0.28
May 24	80	58	0.00
May 25	81	56	0.11
May 26	82	58	0.02
May 27	85	58	0.00
May 28	78	64	0.09
May 29	74	52	0.03
May 30	62	40	0.00
May 31	68	35	0.00

June 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	85	50	0.00
June 2	90	62	0.00
June 3	92	57	0.00
June 4	86	63	0.04
June 5	76	56	0.82
June 6	82	62	0.00
June 7	77	62	0.03
June 8	81	61	0.66
June 9	81	53	0.00
June 10	66	42	0.00
June 11	75	44	0.00
June 12	90	65	0.12
June 13	87	64	0.58
June 14	70	61	0.64
June 15	77	55	0.00
June 16	66	50	0.00
June 17	71	54	0.00
June 18	81	59	0.00
June 19	84	65	0.57
June 20	65	47	0.00
June 21	68	43	0.00
June 22	77	45	0.00
June 23	75	46	0.00
June 24	76	43	0.00
June 25	76	58	0.00
June 26	82	55	0.00
June 27	86	62	0.74
June 28	76	60	0.13
June 29	81	58	0.00
June 30	87	60	0.00

July 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	90	60	0.68
July 2	75	56	0.03
July 3	73	52	0.00
July 4	66	48	0.00
July 5	72	45	0.00
July 6	72	48	0.00
July 7	76	50	0.00
July 8	75	61	0.21
July 9	81	58	0.00
July 10	90	62	0.00
July 11	87	69	1.15
July 12	81	65	0.60
July 13	80	66	0.00
July 14	78	64	0.08
July 15	78	61	0.00
July 16	83	55	0.00
July 17	72	64	0.94
July 18	78	60	0.00
July 19	78	69	0.02
July 20	90	73	0.00
July 21	90	72	0.00
July 22	89	72	0.00
July 23	89	73	0.02
July 24	86	66	1.06
July 25	78	61	0.00
July 26	81	62	0.48
July 27	69	60	0.00
July 28	74	58	0.00
July 29	78	52	0.00
July 30	82	58	0.00
July 31	73	65	0.02

August 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	69	66	1.23
August 2	79	62	0.01
August 3	70	54	0.00
August 4	73	52	0.00
August 5	74	55	1.34
August 6	79	57	0.00
August 7	70	50	0.15
August 8	67	52	0.05
August 9	71	46	0.00
August 10	76	50	0.03
August 11	85	67	0.00
August 12	85	65	0.00
August 13	90	68	0.00
August 14	92	72	0.00
August 15	86	71	0.00
August 16	92	75	0.00
August 17	94	72	0.00
August 18	92	71	0.00
August 19	92	72	0.00
August 20	92	69	0.00
August 21	88	70	0.07
August 22	73	58	0.05
August 23	63	56	0.00
August 24	75	58	0.00
August 25	73	63	0.40
August 26	74	62	0.00
August 27	81	59	0.00
August 28	88	57	0.00
August 29	89	59	0.00
August 30	84	62	0.00
August 31	81	60	0.38

September 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	74	53	0.20
September 2	70	54	0.05
September 3	68	48	0.00
September 4	71	50	0.00
September 5	78	50	0.00
September 6	77	61	0.09
September 7	77	58	0.16
September 8	69	50	0.00
September 9	72	44	0.00
September 10	63	58	0.47
September 11	69	59	0.11
September 12	76	62	2.30
September 13	79	61	0.10
September 14	71	51	0.00
September 15	78	53	0.00
September 16	87	49	0.00
September 17	84	51	0.00
September 18	87	62	0.00
September 19	81	67	0.00
September 20	81	57	0.38
September 21	62	40	0.00
September 22	62	34	0.00
September 23	66	36	0.00
September 24	74	57	0.00
September 25	74	61	0.94
September 26	62	41	0.00
September 27	65	39	0.00
September 28	72	41	0.06
September 29	50	33	0.00
September 30	62	29	0.00

October 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	74	43	0.00	0.0
October 2	76	44	0.00	0.0
October 3	62	54	0.34	0.0
October 4	68	48	0.00	0.0
October 5	67	45	0.07	0.0
October 6	58	38	0.39	0.0
October 7	66	31	0.00	0.0
October 8	64	41	0.00	0.0
October 9	60	32	0.00	0.0
October 10	67	50	0.00	0.0
October 11	66	50	0.00	0.0
October 12	56	38	0.00	0.0
October 13	68	34	0.00	0.0
October 14	54	32	0.00	0.0
October 15	45	26	0.05	0.0
October 16	64	36	0.00	0.0
October 17	38	30	0.00	0.0
October 18	37	19	0.04	0.3
October 19	41	14	0.00	0.0
October 20	42	25	0.60	0.0
October 21	49	40	0.19	0.0
October 22	49	42	1.06	0.0
October 23	42	31	0.04	0.0
October 24	45	25	0.00	0.0
October 25	60	30	0.00	0.0
October 26	68	43	0.00	0.0
October 27	64	41	0.00	0.0
October 28	48	38	0.00	0.0
October 29	54	26	0.00	0.0
October 30	47	42	0.35	0.0
October 31	45	43	0.64	0.0

November 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	46	44	0.52	0.0
November 2	49	39	0.04	0.0
November 3	41	38	0.00	0.0
November 4	55	35	0.00	0.0
November 5	62	35	0.00	0.0
November 6	53	47	0.33	0.0
November 7	47	34	0.04	0.0
November 8	43	30	0.00	0.0
November 9	45	38	0.00	0.0
November 10	45	41	0.00	0.0
November 11	45	34	0.00	0.0
November 12	43	37	0.00	0.0
November 13	39	30	0.91	8.5
November 14	34	10	0.00	0.0
November 15	29	6	0.00	0.0
November 16	34	23	0.00	0.0
November 17	32	18	0.00	0.0
November 18	33	14	0.00	0.0
November 19	35	16	0.00	0.0
November 20	35	21	0.00	0.0
November 21	32	23	0.00	0.0
November 22	26	22	0.00	0.0
November 23	34	17	0.00	0.0
November 24	41	24	0.00	0.0
November 25	37	32	0.13	0.9
November 26	32	26	0.00	0.0
November 27	31	20	0.00	0.0
November 28	30	16	0.01	0.2
November 29	37	14	0.00	0.0
November 30	40	24	0.00	0.0

December 1972 Waterloo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	35	22	0.00	0.0
December 2	37	16	0.00	0.0
December 3	16	6	0.00	0.0
December 4	14	4	0.01	0.2
December 5	17	4	0.04	0.8
December 6	4	-12	0.00	0.0
December 7	13	-13	0.00	0.0
December 8	14	-2	0.01	0.2
December 9	8	-2	0.01	0.2
December 10	7	-6	0.00	0.0
December 11	15	-8	0.11	1.0
December 12	19	11	0.66	7.5
December 13	11	-8	0.00	0.0
December 14	7	-18	0.00	0.0
December 15	12	-11	0.00	0.0
December 16	6	-11	0.00	0.0
December 17	32	-5	0.00	0.0
December 18	37	19	0.00	0.0
December 19	37	30	0.00	0.0
December 20	32	29	0.00	0.0
December 21	33	22	0.00	0.0
December 22	28	21	0.00	0.0
December 23	32	26	0.01	0.1
December 24	32	27	0.00	0.0
December 25	33	14	0.00	0.0
December 26	19	7	0.00	0.0
December 27	42	18	0.00	0.0
December 28	34	13	0.01	0.0
December 29	40	34	0.57	0.0
December 30	48	21	0.37	0.2
December 31	21	15	0.04	0.4

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