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19:25
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12:30
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22:08
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Weather in Lakeland today, September 16, 2026
Cloud cover dominates in Lakeland on September 16, 2026, keeping sunshine limited. Expect a grey, overcast feel rather than long bright spells. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 11:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.
The day peaks near 28°C and cools toward 24°C. Expect humidity between 78% and 94%, most humid near 23:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 6.2 km/h around 17:00.
Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 100% around 12:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility sits around 15.3 km, briefly nearer 13.4 km. The sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 19:25, for a total of 12 hours 7 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, Lakeland on September 16, 2026 stays grey and muted, so outdoor plans may want a flexible backup even with a high near 28°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Lakeland
How warm does it get in Lakeland?
The warmest month in Lakeland is July, with average high temperatures of 32°C. The average temperature during this period is around 28°C.
How cold does it get in Lakeland?
The coldest month in Lakeland is January, with average low temperatures of 11°C. The average temperature during this period is around 16°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Lakeland?
The wettest month in Lakeland is July, with an average of 224mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Lakeland?
The driest month in Lakeland is November, with an average of 37mm of precipitation.
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