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18:54
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12:34
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20:59
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Weather in Hempstead today, September 16, 2026
Hempstead looks cloudy on September 16, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 49% by 10:00. Conditions start on a settled note.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 14°C toward a daytime high of about 25°C. Relative humidity sits between 53% and 94%, reaching its peak around 06:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 12:00 near 3.9 km/h.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 17:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 15.9 km on average, though it can drop toward 14.7 km in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:54, giving 12 hours 12 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Hempstead on September 16, 2026 is a cloudy day that stays usable, just not particularly bright, around 25°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Hempstead
How warm does it get in Hempstead?
The warmest month in Hempstead is July, with average high temperatures of 27°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.
How cold does it get in Hempstead?
The coldest month in Hempstead is January, with average low temperatures of 0°C. The average temperature during this period is around 2°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Hempstead?
The wettest month in Hempstead is December, with an average of 128mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Hempstead?
The driest month in Hempstead is June, with an average of 78mm of precipitation.
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