Cape Girardeau Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Cape Girardeau in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Cape Girardeau in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Cape Girardeau in May
Temperatures in Cape Girardeau in May top out at 25°C (77°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Cape Girardeau Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Cape Girardeau in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Cape Girardeau in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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