Cape Girardeau Weather Records Today

Daily weather averages and all-time records in Cape Girardeau, Missouri for today's date, May 02.
May 02 All-Time Records
1945–2024
Highest temperature 89 °F 2012
Lowest temperature 33 °F 1961
Lowest daily high 51 °F 2011
Highest daily low 70 °F 2012
Most precipitation 2.22 inches 2019
May 02 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 73.6 °F
Average low 52.4 °F
Chance precipitation 42.9%
Cape Girardeau May 02 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 69 41 0.00 n/a
2022 71 47 0.31 n/a
2021 69 59 0.45 n/a
2020 83 59 0.00 n/a
2019 70 63 2.22 n/a
2018 82 64 0.00 n/a
2017 76 43 0.00 n/a
2016 65 53 0.00 n/a
2015 76 42 0.00 n/a
2014 66 39 0.00 n/a
2013 76 55 0.04 n/a
2012 89 70 0.00 n/a
2011 51 47 1.44 n/a
2010 75 61 0.08 n/a
2009 60 51 0.78 n/a
2008 74 53 2.06 n/a
2007 69 62 0.27 n/a
2006 77 53 0.38 n/a
2005 61 37 0.00 n/a
2004 65 46 0.10 n/a
2003 68 55 0.66 n/a
2002 75 47 0.49 n/a
2001 82 61 0.00 n/a
2000 80 55 0.00 n/a
1999 79 43 0.00 n/a
1998 77 52 0.24 n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 77 48 0.00 0.0
1995 64 42 0.00 0.0
1994 62 41 0.00 0.0
1993 65 59 0.41 0.0
1992 75 62 0.01 0.0
1991 77 46 0.00 0.0
1990 59 50 0.17 0.0
1989 67 39 0.00 0.0
1988 81 44 0.00 0.0
1987 84 57 0.00 0.0
1986 71 47 0.00 0.0
1985 65 55 0.14 0.0
1984 67 58 0.03 0.0
1983 72 59 1.86 0.0
1982 79 53 0.00 0.0
1981 72 42 0.00 0.0
1980 74 46 0.00 0.0
1979 72 57 0.13 0.0
1978 63 37 0.00 0.0
1977 78 61 0.00 0.0
1976 74 47 0.00 0.0
1975 70 48 0.00 0.0
1974 74 54 0.41 0.0
1973 73 53 0.00 0.0
1972 74 54 0.00 0.0
1971 62 42 0.11 0.0
1970 63 42 0.00 0.0
1969 84 50 0.00 0.0
1968 88 55 0.00 0.0
1967 62 44 0.00 0.0
1966 66 45 0.00 0.0
1965 85 51 0.00 0.0
1964 76 55 0.00 0.0
1963 73 39 0.00 0.0
1962 76 44 0.00 0.0
1961 65 33 0.00 0.0
1960 68 38 0.00 0.0
1959 89 62 0.00 0.0
1958 n/a 57 0.22 0.0
1957 75 63 0.41 0.0
1956 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1955 85 61 0.00 0.0
1954 73 61 1.30 0.0
1953 77 53 0.00 0.0
1952 89 57 0.00 0.0
1951 82 64 0.04 0.0
1950 62 46 0.14 0.0
1949 83 49 0.00 0.0
1948 78 57 0.45 0.0
1947 64 50 0.30 0.0
1946 76 63 0.04 0.0
What's the all-time high for Cape Girardeau on 5/02?
For the date of May 02, the highest temperature ever reached in Cape Girardeau history is 89 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 2012.
Highest Temperatures in Cape Girardeau on May 02
Rank Temperature Year
1 89 °F 1952
1 89 °F 1959
1 89 °F 2012
4 88 °F 1968
5 85 °F 1965
5 85 °F 1955
7 84 °F 1969
7 84 °F 1987
9 83 °F 2020
9 83 °F 1949
What's the all-time low for Cape Girardeau on 5/02?
For the date of May 02, the lowest temperature ever reached in Cape Girardeau history is 33 °F which happened in 1961.
Lowest Temperatures in Cape Girardeau on May 02
Rank Temperature Year
1 33 °F 1961
2 37 °F 2005
2 37 °F 1978
4 38 °F 1960
5 39 °F 2014
5 39 °F 1989
5 39 °F 1963
8 41 °F 1994
8 41 °F 2023
10 42 °F 1970
10 42 °F 2015
10 42 °F 1971
10 42 °F 1981
10 42 °F 1995
Lowest High Temperatures in Cape Girardeau on May 02
Rank Temperature Year
1 51 °F 2011
2 59 °F 1990
3 60 °F 2009
4 61 °F 2005
5 62 °F 1967
5 62 °F 1950
5 62 °F 1994
5 62 °F 1971
9 63 °F 1970
9 63 °F 1978
What's the most it has ever rained in Cape Girardeau on 5/02?
For the date of May 02, the most precipitation ever recorded in Cape Girardeau history is 2.22 inches which happened in 2019.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Cape Girardeau on May 02
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.22 inches 2019
2 2.06 inches 2008
3 1.86 inches 1983
4 1.44 inches 2011
5 1.30 inches 1954
6 0.78 inches 2009
7 0.66 inches 2003
8 0.49 inches 2002
9 0.45 inches 2021
9 0.45 inches 1948
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport location
1945–1960 Cape Girardeau Missour State University location