Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Springfield features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (24 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1294 mm (51.0 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Springfield enjoys an average of 2709 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 3 minutes to 15 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Springfield are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (65 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -2 °C (24 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Springfield experiences 53 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 127 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
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Springfield usually has the most precipitation in April, July and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Springfield are January, March and December. On average, 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 80 (3.2) | 99 (3.9) | 86 (3.4) | 119 (4.7) | 116 (4.6) | 108 (4.3) | 124 (4.9) | 113 (4.4) | 98 (3.9) | 153 (6.0) | 100 (3.9) | 98 (3.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Springfield are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 36 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Springfield: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 114 | 149 | 226 | 221 | 256 | 322 | 329 | 325 | 277 | 203 | 157 | 127 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 25m | 10h 32m | 11h 57m | 13h 25m | 14h 39m | 15h 16m | 14h 56m | 13h 50m | 12h 26m | 10h 59m | 9h 43m | 9h 3m |
Springfield experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Springfield UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |