Cape Girardeau Weather in 1973

Historical record of Cape Girardeau, Missouri weather for the year 1973 based on NOAA data.
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1973 Cape Girardeau Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 102 °F July 21
Lowest temperature -1 °F December 21
Highest daily low 77 °F July 21
Lowest daily high 20 °F December 21
Most daily precipitation 5.5 inches May 26
Most daily snow 3.8 inches December 19
Total annual precipitation 68.3 inches -
Total annual snow 7.6 inches -
Highest Temperatures in Cape Girardeau in 1973
Rank Temperature Date
1 102 °F Jul 21
2 100 °F Jul 20
3 99 °F Jul 3
4 98 °F Jul 2
5 97 °F Jul 1
5 97 °F Jun 18
7 96 °F Jul 25
7 96 °F Jul 23
7 96 °F Jul 22
7 96 °F Jun 25
Lowest Temperatures in Cape Girardeau in 1973
Rank Temperature Date
1 -1 °F December 21
2 4 °F December 22
3 7 °F December 20
4 9 °F December 31
4 9 °F January 10
6 10 °F January 12
7 11 °F February 17
8 12 °F January 11
9 13 °F February 9
9 13 °F January 9
January 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
40 24 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
51 33 1.03 0.0
41 28 0.00 0.0
28 20 0.01 0.0
25 17 0.00 0.0
28 22 0.00 0.0
27 23 0.03 0.4
25 13 0.00 0.0
25 9 0.00 0.0
26 12 0.00 0.0
36 10 0.00 0.0
40 18 0.00 0.0
44 24 0.00 0.0
45 25 0.00 0.0
55 24 0.00 0.0
61 40 0.00 0.0
60 47 1.67 0.0
59 34 0.00 0.0
53 33 0.00 0.0
53 36 1.55 0.0
48 37 0.04 0.0
46 31 0.00 0.0
60 31 0.00 0.0
61 28 0.00 0.0
46 41 0.23 0.0
49 43 0.04 0.0
45 26 0.11 0.1
34 19 0.00 0.0
46 23 0.00 0.0
55 36 0.00 0.0
February 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
64 47 0.48 0.0
49 35 0.00 0.0
53 33 0.00 0.0
59 31 0.00 0.0
64 34 0.07 0.0
44 37 0.00 0.0
41 30 0.99 0.0
30 18 0.00 0.0
29 13 0.00 0.0
34 15 0.00 0.0
41 19 0.00 0.0
44 28 0.01 0.0
40 36 0.46 0.0
44 32 0.03 0.0
32 25 0.00 0.0
26 16 0.00 0.0
32 11 0.00 0.0
44 21 0.00 0.0
53 25 0.00 0.0
50 33 0.02 0.0
49 28 0.00 0.0
54 20 0.00 0.0
60 29 0.00 0.0
65 28 0.00 0.0
65 35 0.00 0.0
47 33 0.00 0.0
38 31 0.00 0.0
55 25 0.00 0.0
March 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
68 38 0.00 0.0
55 50 0.78 0.0
62 48 0.11 0.0
56 44 0.13 0.0
60 41 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.80 0.0
69 49 0.00 0.0
72 43 0.00 0.0
72 51 0.26 0.0
66 54 3.23 0.0
68 54 0.00 0.0
72 45 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
70 55 0.63 0.0
67 49 0.00 0.0
55 39 0.37 0.0
48 35 0.00 0.0
59 32 0.00 0.0
65 42 0.58 0.0
49 40 0.24 0.0
53 34 0.00 0.0
59 32 0.00 0.0
65 42 0.00 0.0
69 50 0.04 0.0
54 49 0.69 0.0
52 46 0.03 0.0
65 42 0.00 0.0
67 50 0.00 0.0
71 51 0.50 0.0
67 50 0.06 0.0
74 55 1.24 0.0
April 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
56 50 0.02 0.0
66 45 0.00 0.0
50 42 0.07 0.0
49 40 0.05 0.0
61 37 0.00 0.0
69 42 0.00 0.0
56 47 0.46 0.0
57 43 0.00 0.0
56 35 0.57 0.0
44 31 0.00 0.0
59 27 0.00 0.0
60 40 0.00 0.0
59 33 0.00 0.0
65 37 0.00 0.0
78 53 0.00 0.0
73 51 0.50 0.0
70 49 0.72 0.0
70 59 0.60 0.0
69 59 1.82 0.0
78 61 0.36 0.0
76 66 0.12 0.0
75 61 2.20 0.0
76 60 0.38 0.0
71 58 0.20 0.0
67 57 0.00 0.0
58 52 0.14 0.0
62 48 0.00 0.0
69 40 0.00 0.0
73 46 0.00 0.0
73 63 0.00 0.0
May 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
68 60 2.93 0.0
73 53 0.00 0.0
70 46 0.00 0.0
69 43 0.00 0.0
75 47 0.00 0.0
64 56 0.32 0.0
69 56 1.37 0.0
70 55 0.13 0.0
82 50 0.00 0.0
87 62 0.30 0.0
69 56 0.21 0.0
72 54 0.00 0.0
70 47 0.00 0.0
68 45 0.00 0.0
69 43 0.00 0.0
80 45 0.13 0.0
69 45 0.00 0.0
79 45 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.04 0.0
76 54 0.00 0.0
86 53 0.04 0.0
80 64 0.38 0.0
71 62 0.70 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
85 60 5.50 0.0
78 65 4.21 0.0
71 58 0.14 0.0
79 58 0.37 0.0
76 58 0.01 0.0
70 56 0.11 0.0
June 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
84 57 0.00 0.0
83 69 0.82 0.0
90 70 0.00 0.0
87 68 0.52 0.0
84 65 0.37 0.0
81 63 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
88 63 0.00 0.0
90 67 0.00 0.0
93 70 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.02 0.0
89 69 0.42 0.0
88 70 0.30 0.0
86 68 0.04 0.0
91 73 0.00 0.0
95 73 0.00 0.0
90 67 1.15 0.0
97 67 0.08 0.0
89 66 0.44 0.0
83 66 0.00 0.0
88 63 0.00 0.0
87 62 0.19 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
90 66 0.00 0.0
96 70 0.00 0.0
91 74 0.00 0.0
89 69 0.00 0.0
83 65 0.00 0.0
87 63 0.00 0.0
93 71 0.00 0.0
July 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
97 72 0.00 0.0
98 73 0.00 0.0
99 74 0.00 0.0
92 73 0.00 0.0
91 64 0.00 0.0
91 65 0.00 0.0
91 67 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
90 74 0.04 0.0
93 73 0.01 0.0
89 67 0.00 0.0
90 58 0.00 0.0
95 61 0.00 0.0
95 73 0.00 0.0
79 70 0.05 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
90 62 0.00 0.0
95 65 0.00 0.0
91 74 0.10 0.0
100 74 0.00 0.0
102 77 0.00 0.0
96 73 0.03 0.0
96 74 0.00 0.0
92 72 0.72 0.0
96 71 0.28 0.0
91 71 0.00 0.0
92 69 0.00 0.0
92 69 0.00 0.0
91 68 1.15 0.0
91 71 0.58 0.0
87 70 0.03 0.0
August 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
81 65 0.00 0.0
81 60 0.00 0.0
84 62 0.00 0.0
86 60 0.00 0.0
87 62 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
94 70 0.01 0.0
95 74 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.79 0.0
89 70 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
90 70 0.69 0.0
88 69 0.54 0.0
82 66 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
85 66 0.00 0.0
91 69 0.00 0.0
92 70 0.00 0.0
93 69 0.00 0.0
92 70 0.00 0.0
82 63 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
90 60 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.00 0.0
95 73 0.00 0.0
95 72 0.00 0.0
95 69 0.00 0.0
95 70 0.00 0.0
94 67 0.80 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
89 69 0.00 0.0
September 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 73 0.00 0.0
88 74 0.00 0.0
85 72 0.00 0.0
90 69 0.00 0.0
80 71 0.00 0.0
79 68 0.00 0.0
73 67 0.01 0.0
86 68 0.04 0.0
88 70 0.00 0.0
76 64 0.00 0.0
83 61 0.00 0.0
82 59 0.00 0.0
83 63 0.00 0.0
74 61 0.00 0.0
82 54 0.00 0.0
83 54 0.00 0.0
76 49 0.00 0.0
62 45 0.00 0.0
72 40 0.00 0.0
67 61 0.49 0.0
85 61 0.00 0.0
87 65 0.00 0.0
88 66 0.00 0.0
87 68 0.00 0.0
84 68 0.00 0.0
84 68 0.00 0.0
77 70 0.24 0.0
83 70 0.52 0.0
86 63 0.00 0.0
82 60 0.00 0.0
October 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 60 0.15 0.0
83 58 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
80 60 0.09 0.0
72 52 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
75 62 0.00 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
81 62 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
70 64 0.52 0.0
70 57 0.80 0.0
78 51 0.00 0.0
81 48 0.00 0.0
64 41 0.00 0.0
69 37 0.00 0.0
78 44 0.00 0.0
79 44 0.00 0.0
74 46 0.00 0.0
73 41 0.00 0.0
78 42 0.00 0.0
80 44 0.00 0.0
82 52 0.00 0.0
79 51 0.00 0.0
78 43 0.00 0.0
64 43 0.45 0.0
55 38 0.06 0.0
49 35 0.00 0.0
62 44 0.00 0.0
57 46 0.76 0.0
November 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
69 38 0.00 0.0
69 51 0.00 0.0
58 46 0.00 0.0
52 43 0.06 0.0
49 33 0.07 0.0
45 28 0.00 0.0
59 39 0.00 0.0
55 39 0.00 0.0
46 30 0.00 0.0
45 21 0.00 0.0
54 26 0.00 0.0
60 47 0.00 0.0
72 47 0.00 0.0
73 62 0.00 0.0
72 41 0.03 0.0
58 34 0.00 0.0
60 38 0.00 0.0
57 49 0.29 0.0
61 51 0.00 0.0
70 57 0.49 0.0
57 45 0.00 0.0
69 43 0.00 0.0
67 55 1.84 0.0
68 57 3.31 0.0
65 44 0.01 0.0
64 46 1.18 0.0
63 49 0.29 0.0
51 36 0.00 0.0
53 31 0.00 0.0
64 41 0.00 0.0
December 1973 Cape Girardeau Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
60 35 0.00 0.0
64 46 0.00 0.0
60 52 0.34 0.0
61 43 0.50 0.0
45 38 0.00 0.0
40 26 0.00 0.0
34 27 0.00 0.0
43 28 0.00 0.0
50 26 0.00 0.0
36 25 0.00 0.0
47 23 0.00 0.0
58 32 0.00 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
39 31 0.12 1.0
37 31 0.09 0.5
31 20 0.00 0.0
29 18 0.00 0.0
35 26 0.00 0.0
39 26 1.14 3.8
26 7 0.05 1.0
20 -1 0.00 0.0
38 4 0.00 0.0
46 27 0.00 0.0
49 44 1.24 0.0
53 35 0.05 0.0
38 32 0.79 0.3
39 30 0.00 0.0
51 31 0.00 0.0
46 29 0.42 0.0
33 27 0.11 0.0
30 9 0.04 0.5
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport location
1945–1960 Cape Girardeau Missour State University location