Springfield Weather in October

October in Springfield brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 9°C (48°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 130 mm (5.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Springfield in October

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 130 mm (5.1 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 October

October in Springfield brings typical temperatures with highs around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Springfield in October

The city usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Springfield in October

October sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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

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Springfield Temperature in October

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 130 mm (5.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 205 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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. 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
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• March
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• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Springfield's climate page.

More climate data for Springfield

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