Cape Girardeau Weather in 1961

Historical record of Cape Girardeau, Missouri weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Cape Girardeau Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	August 30
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	January 28
Highest daily low	75 °F	September 2
Lowest daily high	15 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	May 7
Most daily snow	2.4 inches	February 2
Total annual precipitation	45.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	10.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Cape Girardeau in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Cape Girardeau, Missouri in 1961 was 95 °F which happened 5 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Cape Girardeau in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Aug 30
1	95 °F	Aug 29
1	95 °F	Aug 1
1	95 °F	Jul 4
1	95 °F	Jun 30
6	94 °F	Sep 9
6	94 °F	Sep 8
6	94 °F	Sep 5
6	94 °F	Jul 31
6	94 °F	Jul 5
6	94 °F	Jul 1

What was the coldest temperature in Cape Girardeau in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Cape Girardeau, Missouri in 1961 was -12 °F which happened on Jan 28.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Cape Girardeau in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	January 28
2	-7 °F	January 27
3	2 °F	January 21
4	3 °F	January 30
5	4 °F	January 29
6	5 °F	January 25
7	6 °F	January 22
8	9 °F	January 26
9	10 °F	February 4
9	10 °F	January 24

January 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	37	31	0.00	0.0
January 2	39	30	0.00	0.0
January 3	40	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	55	26	0.00	0.0
January 5	55	28	0.00	0.0
January 6	58	28	0.00	0.0
January 7	54	34	0.00	0.0
January 8	37	19	0.00	0.0
January 9	42	15	0.00	0.0
January 10	50	16	0.00	0.0
January 11	58	20	0.00	0.0
January 12	58	21	0.00	0.0
January 13	65	23	0.00	0.0
January 14	49	42	0.60	0.0
January 15	43	38	0.22	0.0
January 16	44	30	0.00	0.0
January 17	51	30	0.00	0.0
January 18	57	27	0.00	0.0
January 19	44	26	0.01	0.0
January 20	31	17	0.15	0.1
January 21	20	2	0.00	0.0
January 22	35	6	0.00	0.0
January 23	37	13	0.00	0.0
January 24	32	10	0.00	0.0
January 25	26	5	0.00	0.0
January 26	27	9	0.16	2.0
January 27	15	-7	0.00	0.0
January 28	30	-12	0.00	0.0
January 29	29	4	0.00	0.0
January 30	36	3	0.00	0.0
January 31	53	19	0.00	0.0

February 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	49	30	0.00	0.0
February 2	33	17	0.26	2.4
February 3	25	13	0.00	0.0
February 4	31	10	0.00	0.0
February 5	34	16	0.00	0.0
February 6	35	25	0.00	0.0
February 7	35	33	0.83	2.0
February 8	36	26	0.00	0.0
February 9	46	21	0.00	0.0
February 10	50	24	0.00	0.0
February 11	63	27	0.00	0.0
February 12	69	34	0.00	0.0
February 13	67	46	0.00	0.0
February 14	64	30	0.00	0.0
February 15	70	43	0.00	0.0
February 16	71	37	0.00	0.0
February 17	64	55	0.09	0.0
February 18	73	n/a	0.35	0.0
February 19	n/a	26	0.00	0.0
February 20	46	36	0.03	0.0
February 21	45	37	0.53	0.0
February 22	56	44	0.76	0.0
February 23	65	41	0.00	0.0
February 24	56	29	0.12	0.8
February 25	40	26	0.01	0.0
February 26	68	26	0.00	0.0
February 27	60	37	0.23	0.0
February 28	42	35	0.25	0.0

March 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	54	34	0.00
March 2	64	33	0.00
March 3	61	41	0.15
March 4	75	60	0.15
March 5	68	57	0.67
March 6	73	45	0.48
March 7	66	42	1.05
March 8	59	35	0.00
March 9	50	35	0.00
March 10	54	26	0.00
March 11	69	39	0.00
March 12	61	53	1.49
March 13	58	43	0.23
March 14	65	41	0.00
March 15	60	42	0.11
March 16	54	33	0.00
March 17	54	34	0.00
March 18	58	42	0.48
March 19	48	41	0.00
March 20	51	41	0.30
March 21	48	42	0.01
March 22	48	41	0.60
March 23	47	40	0.02
March 24	60	37	0.00
March 25	64	34	0.00
March 26	65	42	0.00
March 27	74	54	0.38
March 28	63	45	0.15
March 29	54	42	0.00
March 30	56	41	0.11
March 31	46	40	0.91

April 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	56	34	0.00	0.0
April 2	59	27	0.08	0.0
April 3	52	36	0.01	0.0
April 4	62	31	0.00	0.0
April 5	53	44	0.11	0.0
April 6	59	34	0.00	0.0
April 7	54	32	0.00	0.0
April 8	50	37	0.42	0.0
April 9	49	39	0.35	0.0
April 10	57	35	0.00	0.0
April 11	64	39	0.03	0.0
April 12	51	45	1.04	0.0
April 13	59	40	0.00	0.0
April 14	67	43	0.00	0.0
April 15	55	33	0.68	0.5
April 16	52	32	0.00	0.0
April 17	53	36	0.00	0.0
April 18	68	33	0.00	0.0
April 19	72	41	0.00	0.0
April 20	78	57	0.00	0.0
April 21	77	61	0.00	0.0
April 22	80	64	0.00	0.0
April 23	78	56	0.00	0.0
April 24	80	66	0.00	0.0
April 25	82	52	0.49	0.0
April 26	69	41	0.00	0.0
April 27	72	46	0.00	0.0
April 28	61	41	0.00	0.0
April 29	68	35	0.00	0.0
April 30	69	52	0.15	0.0

May 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	65	39	0.14
May 2	65	33	0.00
May 3	69	38	0.00
May 4	65	42	0.03
May 5	69	50	0.96
May 6	75	60	2.46
May 7	77	62	2.54
May 8	74	54	1.23
May 9	57	43	0.02
May 10	70	41	0.00
May 11	79	45	0.00
May 12	82	53	0.00
May 13	82	62	0.00
May 14	81	67	0.45
May 15	70	54	0.00
May 16	71	49	0.00
May 17	66	54	0.10
May 18	73	50	0.00
May 19	69	56	0.00
May 20	78	53	0.01
May 21	78	61	0.00
May 22	66	53	0.71
May 23	72	49	0.00
May 24	78	44	0.00
May 25	81	50	0.14
May 26	64	43	0.00
May 27	68	36	0.00
May 28	77	42	0.00
May 29	86	57	0.00
May 30	85	54	0.00
May 31	90	60	0.00

June 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	90	67	0.00
June 2	88	66	0.00
June 3	81	67	0.00
June 4	86	62	0.00
June 5	89	67	0.00
June 6	91	66	0.07
June 7	85	67	0.03
June 8	80	68	0.09
June 9	83	66	0.39
June 10	89	62	0.00
June 11	92	61	0.00
June 12	92	70	0.00
June 13	93	71	0.00
June 14	85	70	0.98
June 15	71	53	0.17
June 16	71	52	0.00
June 17	80	48	0.00
June 18	82	51	0.00
June 19	85	56	0.00
June 20	83	62	0.00
June 21	78	54	0.00
June 22	86	50	0.00
June 23	81	58	0.00
June 24	81	52	0.00
June 25	85	51	0.00
June 26	87	59	0.00
June 27	91	54	0.00
June 28	93	65	0.00
June 29	93	66	0.00
June 30	95	67	0.00

July 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	94	66	0.00
July 2	93	65	0.00
July 3	87	63	0.00
July 4	95	59	0.00
July 5	94	66	0.00
July 6	88	70	0.14
July 7	87	69	0.00
July 8	84	61	0.00
July 9	83	54	0.00
July 10	88	51	0.00
July 11	90	60	0.02
July 12	83	61	0.00
July 13	86	67	0.18
July 14	88	71	0.12
July 15	79	67	0.00
July 16	90	66	0.00
July 17	91	64	0.00
July 18	92	67	0.48
July 19	93	67	0.60
July 20	88	67	0.74
July 21	91	71	0.00
July 22	91	74	0.00
July 23	85	71	0.04
July 24	91	71	0.00
July 25	80	68	0.08
July 26	90	66	0.00
July 27	91	69	0.01
July 28	92	73	0.00
July 29	92	72	0.00
July 30	90	74	0.00
July 31	94	73	0.00

August 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	95	73	0.00
August 2	88	73	0.08
August 3	90	67	0.00
August 4	91	65	0.06
August 5	87	65	0.00
August 6	89	62	0.00
August 7	88	59	0.00
August 8	93	63	0.00
August 9	91	67	0.00
August 10	93	70	0.23
August 11	91	73	0.16
August 12	85	64	0.02
August 13	82	58	0.00
August 14	86	60	0.00
August 15	91	62	0.00
August 16	89	62	0.00
August 17	90	63	0.00
August 18	93	64	0.00
August 19	91	61	0.00
August 20	77	56	0.85
August 21	77	51	0.00
August 22	66	56	0.13
August 23	68	60	0.09
August 24	76	62	0.00
August 25	82	59	0.00
August 26	88	57	0.00
August 27	87	61	0.00
August 28	91	60	0.00
August 29	95	64	0.00
August 30	95	68	0.00
August 31	92	67	0.00

September 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	91	68	0.00
September 2	90	75	0.00
September 3	90	73	0.00
September 4	92	70	0.00
September 5	94	65	0.00
September 6	92	68	0.00
September 7	90	68	0.15
September 8	94	67	0.00
September 9	94	67	0.00
September 10	93	67	0.00
September 11	93	68	0.00
September 12	90	71	0.00
September 13	86	62	0.94
September 14	70	53	0.02
September 15	69	45	0.00
September 16	75	44	0.00
September 17	78	45	0.00
September 18	79	47	0.00
September 19	80	45	0.00
September 20	81	60	0.00
September 21	85	63	0.00
September 22	90	69	0.00
September 23	92	67	0.00
September 24	92	65	0.00
September 25	77	47	0.05
September 26	76	42	0.00
September 27	83	50	0.00
September 28	66	47	0.08
September 29	82	45	0.00
September 30	85	55	0.00

October 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	63	44	0.00
October 2	52	40	0.08
October 3	68	33	0.00
October 4	73	35	0.00
October 5	77	44	0.00
October 6	80	45	0.00
October 7	80	50	0.00
October 8	85	56	0.00
October 9	87	53	0.00
October 10	85	58	0.00
October 11	87	68	0.00
October 12	86	62	0.00
October 13	80	50	0.00
October 14	63	38	0.00
October 15	72	31	0.00
October 16	81	36	0.00
October 17	82	42	0.00
October 18	81	44	0.00
October 19	59	38	0.00
October 20	60	35	0.00
October 21	58	44	0.00
October 22	60	41	0.00
October 23	72	48	0.00
October 24	81	50	0.00
October 25	70	39	0.00
October 26	67	30	0.00
October 27	69	28	0.00
October 28	75	50	0.08
October 29	75	60	0.02
October 30	71	61	0.69
October 31	76	58	0.53

November 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	78	60	0.00
November 2	80	56	0.90
November 3	56	32	1.44
November 4	54	26	0.00
November 5	53	37	0.00
November 6	45	29	0.00
November 7	58	22	0.00
November 8	48	26	0.00
November 9	58	22	0.00
November 10	70	40	0.00
November 11	63	49	0.00
November 12	61	52	0.00
November 13	65	49	0.96
November 14	53	47	0.03
November 15	70	49	1.82
November 16	70	42	0.00
November 17	48	36	0.00
November 18	47	31	0.06
November 19	42	35	0.00
November 20	41	35	0.00
November 21	49	36	0.02
November 22	48	40	2.27
November 23	50	33	0.15
November 24	61	29	0.00
November 25	61	36	0.00
November 26	63	48	0.00
November 27	56	33	0.01
November 28	40	25	0.00
November 29	45	21	0.00
November 30	50	24	0.00

December 1961 Cape Girardeau Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	54	35	0.00	0.0
December 2	68	46	0.00	0.0
December 3	68	48	0.00	0.0
December 4	63	47	0.57	0.0
December 5	48	30	0.00	0.0
December 6	59	26	0.00	0.0
December 7	44	27	0.00	0.0
December 8	38	22	0.32	1.0
December 9	38	32	1.60	0.0
December 10	39	30	0.00	0.0
December 11	40	33	0.38	0.0
December 12	41	18	0.19	0.0
December 13	31	12	0.00	0.0
December 14	36	23	0.00	0.0
December 15	37	28	0.00	0.0
December 16	41	34	0.85	0.0
December 17	44	39	0.02	0.0
December 18	46	39	0.28	0.0
December 19	48	33	0.00	0.0
December 20	34	29	0.00	0.0
December 21	47	29	0.00	0.0
December 22	44	30	0.36	0.0
December 23	37	21	0.16	2.1
December 24	33	24	0.00	0.0
December 25	37	22	0.00	0.0
December 26	52	31	0.23	0.0
December 27	43	24	0.06	0.0
December 28	29	13	0.00	0.0
December 29	35	13	0.00	0.0
December 30	34	13	0.00	0.0
December 31	45	27	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1960–2024	Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport	location
1945–1960	Cape Girardeau Missour State University	location