Cape Girardeau Weather in December

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

The climate in Cape Girardeau during December can be summarized as cool and damp.

December is in the winter in Cape Girardeau and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -3°C (28°F) is normal.

Cape Girardeau weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Nightly temperature -2.5°C 27.6°F
Average temperature 2.4°C 36.3°F
Daily sunshine 4.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 109 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 12.4°C 54.3°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Cape Girardeau with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Cape Girardeau

Cape Girardeau average temperature in December

December rainfall

Cape Girardeau average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Cape Girardeau average rain in December

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 December 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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