Springfield weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Springfield, Ohio: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at URBANA WRF, 19 km from Springfield; records cover 1895–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 44 in1118 mm
- Snow a year
- Rare
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 16
- First fall freeze
- Oct 19
- Heating degree days
- 5,839
- Cooling degree days
- 845
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −1°−18° (heating, 99%) and 94°34° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Springfield in January
Highs average 35°2° and lows 19°−7°, with 3.1 in80 mm of precipitation in a typical January.
- Record high
- 74°23° (1906)
- Record low
- −26°−32° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 1172
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Springfield in February
Highs average 39°4° and lows 21°−6°, with 2.3 in59 mm of precipitation in a typical February.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2017)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1899)
- Heating degree days
- 987
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Springfield in March
Highs average 49°9° and lows 29°−2°, with 3.3 in83 mm of precipitation in a typical March.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1910)
- Record low
- −11°−24° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 810
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Springfield in April
Highs average 62°17° and lows 39°4°, with 4.3 in110 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1925)
- Record low
- 11°−12° (1923)
- Heating degree days
- 449
- Cooling degree days
- 6
Springfield in May
Highs average 72°22° and lows 50°10°, with 4.9 in124 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1911)
- Record low
- 24°−4° (1906)
- Heating degree days
- 183
- Cooling degree days
- 58
Springfield in June
Highs average 82°28° and lows 59°15°, with 4.4 in112 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1911)
- Record low
- 35°2° (1912)
- Heating degree days
- 31
- Cooling degree days
- 188
Springfield in July
Highs average 85°29° and lows 62°17°, with 5.5 in139 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 110°43° (1936)
- Record low
- 41°5° (1947)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 268
Springfield in August
Highs average 84°29° and lows 60°16°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 102°39° (1918)
- Record low
- 36°2° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 7
- Cooling degree days
- 221
Springfield in September
Highs average 77°25° and lows 53°12°, with 3.3 in85 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 101°38° (1913)
- Record low
- 28°−2° (1956)
- Heating degree days
- 92
- Cooling degree days
- 92
Springfield in OctoberThis month
Highs average 64°18° and lows 42°5°, with 2.9 in73 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1927)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1925)
- Heating degree days
- 383
- Cooling degree days
- 11
Springfield in November
Highs average 51°11° and lows 32°0°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation in a typical November.
- Record high
- 79°26° (1950)
- Record low
- −10°−23° (1958)
- Heating degree days
- 699
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Springfield in December
Highs average 40°4° and lows 24°−4°, with 3.3 in83 mm of precipitation in a typical December.
- Record high
- 72°22° (1982)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 1023
- Cooling degree days
- 0