Yankton Weather in 1972

Historical record of Yankton, South Dakota weather for the year 1972 based on NOAA data.
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1972 Yankton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 98 °F August 19
Lowest temperature -22 °F January 15
Highest daily low 71 °F August 20
Lowest daily high -13 °F January 15
Most daily precipitation 3.7 inches May 23
Most daily snow 5.0 inches February 10
Total annual precipitation 35.4 inches -
Total annual snow 20.0 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Yankton in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 98 °F Aug 19
1 98 °F Aug 14
3 97 °F Aug 20
3 97 °F Aug 17
3 97 °F Jun 9
6 96 °F Aug 21
6 96 °F Aug 18
8 95 °F Aug 16
9 94 °F Sep 20
10 93 °F Jul 11
10 93 °F Jul 1
Lowest Temperatures in Yankton in 1972
Rank Temperature Date
1 -22 °F January 15
2 -21 °F January 16
3 -20 °F January 14
3 -20 °F January 5
5 -17 °F January 4
6 -15 °F January 29
6 -15 °F January 28
8 -14 °F December 7
9 -12 °F December 9
9 -12 °F December 6
9 -12 °F February 10
9 -12 °F January 25
January 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
35 10 0.00 0.0
January 2
32 5 0.00 0.0
January 3
30 6 0.00 0.0
January 4
7 -17 0.00 0.0
January 5
4 -20 0.00 0.0
January 6
33 -3 0.00 0.0
January 7
41 11 0.00 0.0
January 8
40 13 0.00 0.0
January 9
43 22 0.00 0.0
January 10
44 25 0.00 0.0
January 11
35 22 0.00 0.0
January 12
43 22 0.00 0.0
January 13
41 -5 0.00 0.0
January 14
9 -20 0.00 0.0
January 15
-13 -22 0.00 0.0
January 16
14 -21 0.00 0.0
January 17
43 14 0.00 0.0
January 18
48 28 0.00 0.0
January 19
37 9 0.00 0.0
January 20
23 10 0.00 0.0
January 21
17 5 0.00 0.0
January 22
37 9 0.00 0.0
January 23
30 8 0.05 3.0
January 24
18 8 0.00 0.0
January 25
17 -12 0.00 0.0
January 26
-6 -11 0.00 0.0
January 27
-5 -11 0.00 0.0
January 28
-3 -15 0.02 1.0
January 29
15 -15 0.00 0.0
January 30
29 2 0.00 0.0
January 31
33 6 0.00 0.0
February 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
31 13 0.00 0.0
February 2
24 8 0.02 1.0
February 3
8 -7 0.00 0.0
February 4
10 -5 0.00 0.0
February 5
14 -5 0.00 0.0
February 6
12 1 0.00 0.0
February 7
9 -7 0.00 0.0
February 8
9 -1 0.03 1.0
February 9
8 -11 0.00 0.0
February 10
5 -12 0.15 5.0
February 11
14 -11 0.00 0.0
February 12
33 -9 0.00 0.0
February 13
40 3 0.00 0.0
February 14
46 8 0.00 0.0
February 15
36 14 0.00 0.0
February 16
28 11 0.00 0.0
February 17
44 26 0.00 0.0
February 18
32 14 0.00 0.0
February 19
26 6 0.00 0.0
February 20
44 11 0.00 0.0
February 21
54 22 0.00 0.0
February 22
30 7 0.00 0.0
February 23
33 10 0.00 0.0
February 24
40 7 0.00 0.0
February 25
23 7 0.00 0.0
February 26
26 9 0.00 0.0
February 27
48 10 0.00 0.0
February 28
51 24 0.00 0.0
February 29
61 27 0.00 0.0
March 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
32 12 0.00 0.0
March 2
16 0 0.00 0.0
March 3
26 4 0.00 0.0
March 4
36 0 0.00 0.0
March 5
15 1 0.00 0.0
March 6
36 4 0.00 0.0
March 7
71 27 0.00 0.0
March 8
35 12 0.00 0.0
March 9
39 13 0.00 0.0
March 10
41 25 0.00 0.0
March 11
55 28 0.00 0.0
March 12
58 30 0.00 0.0
March 13
44 33 0.23 0.0
March 14
49 32 0.00 0.0
March 15
55 33 0.00 0.0
March 16
62 35 0.00 0.0
March 17
57 37 0.00 0.0
March 18
49 31 0.24 0.0
March 19
62 31 0.00 0.0
March 20
64 33 0.00 0.0
March 21
59 40 0.00 0.0
March 22
54 31 0.00 0.0
March 23
49 26 0.00 0.0
March 24
47 26 0.00 0.0
March 25
34 28 0.25 0.0
March 26
39 28 0.00 0.0
March 27
42 33 0.00 0.0
March 28
50 25 0.00 0.0
March 29
41 20 0.00 0.0
March 30
41 21 0.00 0.0
March 31
42 19 0.00 0.0
April 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
37 20 0.00 n/a
April 2
45 24 0.00 n/a
April 3
62 25 0.03 n/a
April 4
40 22 0.00 n/a
April 5
50 27 0.00 n/a
April 6
74 31 0.00 n/a
April 7
85 33 0.00 n/a
April 8
48 28 0.03 n/a
April 9
46 28 0.00 n/a
April 10
66 n/a 0.00 n/a
April 11
68 n/a 0.13 n/a
April 12
63 n/a 0.00 n/a
April 13
78 38 0.00 n/a
April 14
55 37 0.00 n/a
April 15
47 29 0.00 n/a
April 16
62 33 0.00 n/a
April 17
73 43 0.00 n/a
April 18
82 40 0.03 n/a
April 19
49 41 0.00 n/a
April 20
49 34 0.00 n/a
April 21
59 38 0.93 n/a
April 22
46 31 0.15 n/a
April 23
51 n/a 0.00 n/a
April 24
57 30 0.00 n/a
April 25
50 32 0.00 n/a
April 26
60 35 0.00 n/a
April 27
49 44 0.27 n/a
April 28
49 45 0.45 n/a
April 29
55 45 0.05 n/a
April 30
62 44 0.15 n/a
May 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
62 42 3.30 0.0
May 2
50 40 0.79 0.0
May 3
55 41 0.00 0.0
May 4
62 38 0.00 0.0
May 5
62 40 0.00 0.0
May 6
71 45 0.60 0.0
May 7
48 37 0.00 0.0
May 8
60 40 0.00 0.0
May 9
60 46 0.00 0.0
May 10
60 45 0.00 0.0
May 11
59 46 0.81 0.0
May 12
60 51 0.25 0.0
May 13
56 49 1.00 0.0
May 14
61 50 0.15 0.0
May 15
67 49 0.00 0.0
May 16
83 52 0.00 0.0
May 17
88 53 0.00 0.0
May 18
90 60 0.00 0.0
May 19
85 62 0.00 0.0
May 20
90 62 0.00 0.0
May 21
87 62 0.00 0.0
May 22
90 n/a 0.00 0.0
May 23
85 55 3.72 0.0
May 24
67 58 0.50 0.0
May 25
69 50 0.02 0.0
May 26
81 52 0.00 0.0
May 27
86 60 0.18 0.0
May 28
76 60 0.35 0.0
May 29
75 55 0.00 0.0
May 30
63 46 0.02 0.0
May 31
66 42 0.00 0.0
June 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
77 44 0.00 0.0
June 2
89 55 0.00 0.0
June 3
89 58 0.00 0.0
June 4
83 63 0.06 0.0
June 5
75 64 0.80 0.0
June 6
82 60 0.09 0.0
June 7
87 60 1.20 0.0
June 8
80 64 0.24 0.0
June 9
97 66 0.00 0.0
June 10
88 59 0.00 0.0
June 11
70 56 0.00 0.0
June 12
84 57 0.00 0.0
June 13
92 70 0.00 0.0
June 14
85 55 0.50 0.0
June 15
81 56 0.00 0.0
June 16
80 54 0.09 0.0
June 17
62 55 0.15 0.0
June 18
78 56 0.18 0.0
June 19
86 61 0.07 0.0
June 20
76 49 0.06 0.0
June 21
65 43 0.00 0.0
June 22
72 45 0.00 0.0
June 23
75 47 0.00 0.0
June 24
81 53 0.00 0.0
June 25
69 57 0.41 0.0
June 26
81 59 0.00 0.0
June 27
86 61 0.00 0.0
June 28
86 57 0.00 0.0
June 29
85 58 0.00 0.0
June 30
87 59 0.00 0.0
July 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
93 62 0.00 0.0
July 2
92 60 0.00 0.0
July 3
65 50 0.41 0.0
July 4
72 50 0.00 0.0
July 5
71 42 0.00 0.0
July 6
78 43 0.51 0.0
July 7
82 56 0.00 0.0
July 8
85 57 0.00 0.0
July 9
88 58 0.00 0.0
July 10
91 60 0.00 0.0
July 11
93 69 0.00 0.0
July 12
90 70 0.00 0.0
July 13
83 55 0.00 0.0
July 14
92 57 0.06 0.0
July 15
86 58 0.00 0.0
July 16
82 55 0.00 0.0
July 17
90 58 1.82 0.0
July 18
72 53 0.01 0.0
July 19
83 54 0.00 0.0
July 20
87 65 1.88 0.0
July 21
76 66 0.79 0.0
July 22
92 69 0.00 0.0
July 23
92 66 0.00 0.0
July 24
88 64 0.00 0.0
July 25
90 65 0.00 0.0
July 26
85 62 1.61 0.0
July 27
85 60 0.00 0.0
July 28
76 60 0.00 0.0
July 29
74 57 0.00 0.0
July 30
85 58 0.00 0.0
July 31
91 64 1.77 0.0
August 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
80 61 0.24 0.0
August 2
78 61 0.04 0.0
August 3
72 53 0.01 0.0
August 4
72 53 0.00 0.0
August 5
80 56 0.00 0.0
August 6
79 62 0.55 0.0
August 7
74 53 0.00 0.0
August 8
86 54 0.04 0.0
August 9
73 49 0.00 0.0
August 10
76 50 0.00 0.0
August 11
89 61 0.20 0.0
August 12
90 65 0.00 0.0
August 13
89 66 0.00 0.0
August 14
98 68 0.00 0.0
August 15
92 70 0.00 0.0
August 16
95 n/a 0.00 0.0
August 17
97 68 0.00 0.0
August 18
96 68 0.00 0.0
August 19
98 69 0.00 0.0
August 20
97 71 0.00 0.0
August 21
96 65 0.30 0.0
August 22
83 61 0.00 0.0
August 23
65 59 0.08 0.0
August 24
71 49 0.00 0.0
August 25
71 54 0.00 0.0
August 26
72 54 0.00 0.0
August 27
80 52 0.00 0.0
August 28
89 52 0.00 0.0
August 29
92 55 0.00 0.0
August 30
90 61 0.00 0.0
August 31
81 67 0.00 0.0
September 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
71 48 0.10 0.0
September 2
64 42 0.02 0.0
September 3
72 43 0.00 0.0
September 4
69 48 0.05 0.0
September 5
81 56 0.00 0.0
September 6
86 61 0.32 0.0
September 7
85 60 0.00 0.0
September 8
71 43 0.00 0.0
September 9
72 44 0.00 0.0
September 10
72 55 0.00 0.0
September 11
81 64 0.00 0.0
September 12
68 63 0.00 0.0
September 13
86 60 0.00 0.0
September 14
70 46 0.29 0.0
September 15
79 48 0.00 0.0
September 16
82 56 0.00 0.0
September 17
90 51 0.00 0.0
September 18
88 50 0.00 0.0
September 19
91 55 0.00 0.0
September 20
94 66 0.21 0.0
September 21
70 44 0.13 0.0
September 22
68 44 0.00 0.0
September 23
72 44 0.00 0.0
September 24
76 45 0.00 0.0
September 25
68 49 0.32 0.0
September 26
50 38 0.68 0.0
September 27
58 39 0.00 0.0
September 28
58 46 0.00 0.0
September 29
58 38 0.01 0.0
September 30
56 35 0.08 0.0
October 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
77 41 0.00 0.0
October 2
81 43 0.00 0.0
October 3
82 50 0.00 0.0
October 4
74 42 0.00 0.0
October 5
76 44 0.00 0.0
October 6
62 41 0.24 0.0
October 7
57 34 0.00 0.0
October 8
73 40 0.00 0.0
October 9
63 37 0.00 0.0
October 10
63 36 0.00 0.0
October 11
68 48 0.00 0.0
October 12
51 36 0.00 0.0
October 13
59 34 0.00 0.0
October 14
72 37 0.00 0.0
October 15
53 29 0.00 0.0
October 16
55 42 0.00 0.0
October 17
65 30 0.00 0.0
October 18
38 23 0.00 0.0
October 19
37 14 0.00 0.0
October 20
47 17 0.28 0.0
October 21
45 34 0.18 0.0
October 22
52 43 0.04 0.0
October 23
45 37 0.14 0.0
October 24
48 26 0.00 0.0
October 25
59 27 0.00 0.0
October 26
68 34 0.00 0.0
October 27
73 47 0.00 0.0
October 28
51 31 0.00 0.0
October 29
47 27 0.00 0.0
October 30
49 33 0.11 0.0
October 31
47 33 0.74 0.0
November 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
36 33 0.00 0.0
November 2
43 35 1.17 0.0
November 3
38 33 0.00 0.0
November 4
48 27 0.00 0.0
November 5
64 28 0.00 0.0
November 6
63 38 0.00 0.0
November 7
43 33 0.00 0.0
November 8
47 30 0.00 0.0
November 9
60 32 0.00 0.0
November 10
45 35 0.01 0.0
November 11
45 29 0.00 0.0
November 12
41 29 0.06 0.0
November 13
41 30 0.25 0.0
November 14
31 18 0.00 0.0
November 15
37 18 0.00 0.0
November 16
29 22 0.00 0.0
November 17
35 22 0.00 0.0
November 18
34 23 0.00 0.0
November 19
33 28 0.03 0.0
November 20
38 30 0.00 0.0
November 21
35 30 0.00 0.0
November 22
37 29 0.00 0.0
November 23
40 24 0.00 0.0
November 24
51 27 0.00 0.0
November 25
52 27 0.00 0.0
November 26
42 26 0.00 0.0
November 27
38 28 0.02 0.0
November 28
34 23 0.00 0.0
November 29
40 13 0.00 0.0
November 30
43 13 0.00 0.0
December 1972 Yankton Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
45 23 0.00 0.0
December 2
45 22 0.00 0.0
December 3
30 3 0.00 0.0
December 4
11 1 0.00 0.0
December 5
12 2 0.03 1.0
December 6
n/a -12 0.00 0.0
December 7
4 -14 0.00 0.0
December 8
12 -3 0.00 0.0
December 9
4 -12 0.00 0.0
December 10
4 -9 0.02 1.0
December 11
11 -8 0.00 0.0
December 12
22 -3 0.00 0.0
December 13
18 -4 0.00 0.0
December 14
18 -9 0.00 0.0
December 15
25 -7 0.00 0.0
December 16
18 -8 0.00 0.0
December 17
17 -7 0.00 0.0
December 18
34 -7 0.00 0.0
December 19
36 17 0.00 0.0
December 20
33 26 0.00 0.0
December 21
43 27 0.00 0.0
December 22
34 24 0.00 0.0
December 23
61 30 0.00 0.0
December 24
35 17 0.00 0.0
December 25
35 18 0.00 0.0
December 26
39 21 0.00 0.0
December 27
50 22 0.00 0.0
December 28
54 24 0.00 0.0
December 29
45 25 0.39 0.0
December 30
40 28 0.24 4.0
December 31
29 9 0.16 3.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1932–2024 Yankton 2 E location