Springfield, Missouri Climate by Month
Springfield, Missouri, United States
Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Springfield is one of hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year. Expect highs of 89°F (32°C) in July and 44°F (7°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 23°F (-5°C). About 44 in (1130 mm) of rain falls in a typical year, with no clear rainy season.
- Warmest month
- 89°F(32°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 23°F(-5°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 44 in(1130 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 65%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Springfield
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes in May and October, with highs around 73°F (23°C) and about 4.3 in (109 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 44°F (7°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Springfield weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 44°F(7°C) | 23°F(-5°C) | 2.2 in(57 mm) | 61% | 2.0 |
| FebFebruary | 49°F(9°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 64% | 2.9 |
| MarMarch | 59°F(15°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 3.9 in(100 mm) | 63% | 3.9 |
| AprApril | 69°F(20°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 4.4 in(111 mm) | 64% | 4.8 |
| MayMayBest | 77°F(25°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 4.9 in(124 mm) | 69% | 5.6 |
| JunJune | 85°F(30°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 4.0 in(102 mm) | 69% | 6.2 |
| JulJuly | 89°F(32°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 4.2 in(107 mm) | 69% | 6.2 |
| AugAugust | 89°F(32°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 3.7 in(95 mm) | 65% | 5.7 |
| SepSeptember | 82°F(28°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 4.6 in(117 mm) | 64% | 4.9 |
| OctOctoberBest | 70°F(21°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 3.7 in(93 mm) | 66% | 3.5 |
| NovNovember | 57°F(14°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 3.8 in(97 mm) | 64% | 2.3 |
| DecDecember | 47°F(8°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 67% | 1.9 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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