Springfield weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · city break · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Springfield is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with July and August close behind. Springfield averages about 2,465 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 97 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Springfield?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Springfield is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 66 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Springfield?
Springfield gets a moderate 2,465 hours of sunshine a year. 76 Sunshine Score points separate September (76) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #220 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,214 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -5° / 23°F | 66 mm | 2 |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -4° / 25°F | 73 mm | 3 |
| March | 36 | 14° / 57°F | 2° / 36°F | 112 mm | 4 |
| April | 63 | 19° / 66°F | 7° / 45°F | 136 mm | 6 |
| May | 67 | 24° / 75°F | 13° / 55°F | 146 mm | 7 |
| June | 73 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 109 mm | 9 |
| July | 74 | 32° / 90°F | 20° / 68°F | 107 mm | 9 |
| August | 74 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 103 mm | 8 |
| September | 76 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 97 mm | 7 |
| October | 74 | 20° / 68°F | 8° / 46°F | 108 mm | 4 |
| November | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 86 mm | 3 |
| December | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -3° / 27°F | 71 mm | 2 |
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Springfield: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Springfield?
Springfield is a city break in United States at 382 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Springfield get a year?
Springfield gets about 2,465 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Springfield?
The sunniest time to visit Springfield is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 76/100 (with July and August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Springfield?
January is the least sunny month in Springfield, scoring 0/100 with about 66 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Springfield?
The typical midday UV index in Springfield peaks around 9 (very high) in June, easing to about 2 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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