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Springfield Weather in October

October in Springfield brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Springfield in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 86 mm (3.4 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 pleasant temperatures in Springfield, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Springfield in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 193 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, August and September typically offer 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
35%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Dayton, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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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

For Springfield in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

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
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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