Cape Girardeau Weather in August

What's the weather like in Cape Girardeau (Missouri) in August 2024?

The climate in Cape Girardeau during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Cape Girardeau and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Cape Girardeau weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31°C 87.7°F
Nightly temperature 18.7°C 65.6°F
Average temperature 24.8°C 76.6°F
Daily sunshine 10.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 93 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 23.6°C 74.5°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average August is the 6th driest month of the year in Cape Girardeau with around 93mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Cape Girardeau

Cape Girardeau average temperature in August

August rainfall

Cape Girardeau average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Cape Girardeau average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cape Girardeau in August 2024.

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Cape Girardeau weather stats

Cape Girardeau weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.8°C 89.2°F
Driest month: January 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January 4.7°C 40.5°F
Wettest month: May 128mm 5ins
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