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06:56
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19:07
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12:42
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21:29
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Weather in Capitola today, September 16, 2026
Capitola 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. The morning sky stays heavily clouded, with cover near 100% around 03:00. Grey conditions set the early tone before any later change.
The day peaks near 23°C and cools toward 15°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 67% and 93% and the peak around 10:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 16:00 near 9.6 km/h.
Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 60% around 12:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility sits around 14.7 km, briefly nearer 12.5 km. Sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:07, giving 12 hours 10 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Capitola is a bright September 16, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 23°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Capitola
How warm does it get in Capitola?
The warmest month in Capitola is September, with average high temperatures of 18°C. The average temperature during this period is around 16°C.
How cold does it get in Capitola?
The coldest month in Capitola is February, with average low temperatures of 10°C. The average temperature during this period is around 11°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Capitola?
The wettest month in Capitola is January, with an average of 158mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Capitola?
The driest month in Capitola is July, with an average of 0mm of precipitation.
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