Most Daily Precipitation in Cape Girardeau History

This is a list of the largest daily precipitation totals ever recorded in Cape Girardeau, Missouri history from 1945–2024.

What's the Most It Has Ever Rained in Cape Girardeau?

According to NOAA records, the most rain that Cape Girardeau, Missouri has ever received in a single day is 11.5 inches which occurred on Tuesday March 18, 2008.

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Cape Girardeau Most Rain in One Day

Rank	Precipitation	Date
1	11.5 inches	March 18, 2008
2	6.7 inches	March 27, 1977
3	6.6 inches	May 15, 1986
4	6.1 inches	November 19, 1991
5	5.8 inches	July 19, 2001
6	5.5 inches	April 29, 1983
7	5.5 inches	May 26, 1973
8	5.2 inches	August 12, 1952
9	5.1 inches	June 11, 1958
10	4.9 inches	August 13, 2002
11	4.9 inches	January 21, 1999
12	4.8 inches	January 30, 1982
13	4.7 inches	April 25, 2011
14	4.7 inches	September 2, 2003
15	4.5 inches	April 13, 1964
16	4.5 inches	April 15, 1972
17	4.4 inches	March 30, 1985
18	4.3 inches	March 8, 1964
19	4.2 inches	May 27, 1973
20	4.2 inches	June 25, 2018