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06:46
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18:55
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12:09
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21:30
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Weather in Petal today, September 16, 2026
Petal keeps a mostly sunny profile on September 16, 2026, aside from a cloudier spell around 15:00. Outside that window, bright conditions should still lead the day. The opening hours look fair, as cloud stays near 4% around 06:00. Morning errands should face fewer weather interruptions.
Expect highs of 34°C and cooler readings close to 23°C. Expect humidity between 46% and 96%, most humid near 06:00. Winds stay light, near 5.1 km/h by 13:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Later hours favour clearer intervals, as cloud stays near 20% around 15:00. The afternoon is the better half for outdoor time. Horizontal visibility sits around 15.6 km, briefly nearer 12.8 km. The sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 18:55, for a total of 12 hours 8 minutes of sunlight today.
In short, September 16, 2026 looks like a fine day in Petal for being outside, peaking around 34°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Petal
How warm does it get in Petal?
The warmest month in Petal is August, with average high temperatures of 33°C. The average temperature during this period is around 28°C.
How cold does it get in Petal?
The coldest month in Petal is January, with average low temperatures of 5°C. The average temperature during this period is around 10°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Petal?
The wettest month in Petal is August, with an average of 149mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Petal?
The driest month in Petal is October, with an average of 70mm of precipitation.
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