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Springfield Weather in October

October in Springfield brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Springfield in October

You can expect rain on around 12 days based on historical patterns, with 124 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Springfield in October

In October, expect moderate temperatures in Springfield, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Springfield in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 199 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Springfield itself, May, June, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Springfield Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69%
Sunshine
199 hours
Percentage Sunshine
58%

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Springfield in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Springfield in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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