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Springfield (MA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Springfield can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to very cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Springfield. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Springfield has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1270 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Springfield offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between June (148 mm) and November (81 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Springfield serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Springfield (MA)

Sat   Dec 21
-2°C | -11°C
NW 7 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
-6°C | -14°C
NW 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
-3°C | -17°C
S 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Springfield in the United States of America

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Springfield?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Springfield?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Springfield?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Springfield?
    June tops the wettest month list with 148 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Springfield?
    November is the driest month with 81 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Springfield?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 293 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.