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06:46
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18:57
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12:28
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21:15
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Weather in Cape Girardeau today, September 16, 2026
Cape Girardeau starts September 16, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Morning skies stay relatively clear, holding cloud close to 0% near 07:00. The early part of the day favours being outside.
The day peaks near 35°C and cools toward 23°C. Relative humidity sits between 38% and 94%, reaching its peak around 07:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 16:00 near 4.2 km/h.
Later hours favour clearer intervals, as cloud stays near 4% around 15:00. The afternoon is the better half for outdoor time. Horizontal visibility sits around 15.9 km, briefly nearer 14.3 km. Expect sunrise at 06:46, sunset at 18:57, and 12 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Overall, Cape Girardeau on September 16, 2026 favours outdoor plans under mostly open skies, with a comfortable high near 35°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Cape Girardeau
How warm does it get in Cape Girardeau?
The warmest month in Cape Girardeau is July, with average high temperatures of 32°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.
How cold does it get in Cape Girardeau?
The coldest month in Cape Girardeau is January, with average low temperatures of -1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 2°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Cape Girardeau?
The wettest month in Cape Girardeau is March, with an average of 151mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Cape Girardeau?
The driest month in Cape Girardeau is September, with an average of 70mm of precipitation.
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