October Weather in Springfield, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Springfield, United States, the average temperature in October is 22°C (71°F), making it a pleasant time to visit. However, temperatures can range from a chilly 3°C (38°F) to a warm 35°C (96°F). During this month, expect about 76 mm (3.0 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 78%.

October Temperature in Springfield

In October in Springfield, the average temperature is 22°C (71°F). Maximums can reach 35°C (96°F) and minimums can be as low as 3°C (38°F). This makes Springfield a great destination for travelers seeking a mix of warm days and cooler evenings.

October Weather in Springfield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Springfield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Springfield, October typically has an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Springfield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Springfield

In Springfield in October, the precipitation amount is 76 mm (3.0 in) spread over a period of 9 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Springfield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Springfield, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Springfield, October typically receives around 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Springfield

In Springfield in October humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 22°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, tropical embrace that can make even short walks feel sticky and intense, leaving travelers seeking shade and a refreshing drink to cool down.

October Average Humidity in Springfield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Springfield, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Springfield is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Springfield

In Springfield in October, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Springfield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Springfield for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Springfield in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Springfield typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Springfield October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Springfield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Springfield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Springfield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Springfield, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather11°C (52°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)86%moderate
February Weather14°C (57°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)81%high
March Weather16°C (61°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)81%very high
April Weather19°C (67°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)79%very high
May Weather23°C (75°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)75%extreme
June Weather26°C (79°F)152 mm (6.0 inches)75%extreme
July Weather27°C (82°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)80%extreme
August Weather27°C (81°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)81%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)83%very high
October Weather22°C (71°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)78%very high
November Weather14°C (58°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)85%high
December Weather12°C (54°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)87%moderate

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