Springfield Weather in August

August in Springfield brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Springfield in August

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Springfield in August

In August, Springfield sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Springfield in August

With approximately 262 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Springfield in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April typically offers the best circumstances for Springfield.