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06:52
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19:05
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12:52
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21:03
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Weather in Cortland today, September 16, 2026
Expect a muted, overcast feel in Cortland on September 16, 2026 as cloud persists. Brighter breaks, if they arrive, should stay brief. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 07:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.
The day peaks near 25°C and cools toward 15°C. Moisture in the air spans 25%-92%, with the highest values around 09:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 08:00 near 3.2 km/h.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 12:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 15.7 km on average, though it can drop toward 8.2 km in thicker cloud or showers. Expect sunrise at 06:52, sunset at 19:05, and 12 hours 13 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Taken together, overcast skies in Cortland on September 16, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 25°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Cortland
How warm does it get in Cortland?
The warmest month in Cortland is July, with average high temperatures of 27°C. The average temperature during this period is around 22°C.
How cold does it get in Cortland?
The coldest month in Cortland is January, with average low temperatures of -7°C. The average temperature during this period is around -4°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Cortland?
The wettest month in Cortland is April, with an average of 125mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Cortland?
The driest month in Cortland is February, with an average of 90mm of precipitation.
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