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06:42
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18:54
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12:31
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21:05
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Weather in Effingham today, September 16, 2026
Expect a muted, overcast feel in Effingham on September 16, 2026 as cloud persists. Brighter breaks, if they arrive, should stay brief. The morning sky stays heavily clouded, with cover near 100% around 07:00. Grey conditions set the early tone before any later change.
Expect highs of 35°C and cooler readings close to 23°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 42% and 95% and the peak around 07:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 13:00 near 3.6 km/h.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 20:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 15.9 km on average, though it can drop toward 13.2 km in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 06:42 to 18:54, lasting 12 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today.
In short, cloud leads the story in Effingham on September 16, 2026; expect limited sun and a peak around 35°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Effingham
How warm does it get in Effingham?
The warmest month in Effingham is July, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.
How cold does it get in Effingham?
The coldest month in Effingham is January, with average low temperatures of -3°C. The average temperature during this period is around 0°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Effingham?
The wettest month in Effingham is July, with an average of 137mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Effingham?
The driest month in Effingham is September, with an average of 74mm of precipitation.
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