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Weather Information

Friday, 20 August 2010 09:51 Written by Administrator

Springfield, MO Weather

Springfield, MO climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's. The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 89.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 21.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 21 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Springfield is 44.97 Inches. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is June with an average rainfall of 5.02 Inches.

Average Temperatures for Springfield, MO

Average Temperature for Springfield, Missouri
MonthLowHigh
Jan 21.8°F 41.6°F
Feb 26.4°F 47.7°F
Mar 34.9°F 57.8°F
Apr 43.6°F 67.7°F
May 53.4°F 75.9°F
Jun 62.2°F 84.6°F
Jul 67.1°F 89.9°F
Aug 65.6°F 89.5°F
Sept 57.4°F 81.2°F
Oct 46.1°F 70.6°F
Nov 35.3°F 56.4°F
Dec 25.9°F 45.5°F

Springfield's coldest month is January when the average temperature overnight is 21.8°F. In July, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 89.9°F.

Average Rainfall for Springfield, MO

Average Rainfall for Springfield, Missouri
MonthPrecipitation
Jan 2.11in.
Feb 2.28in.
Mar 3.82in.
Apr 4.31in.
May 4.57in.
Jun 5.02in.
Jul 3.56in.
Aug 3.37in.
Sept 4.83in.
Oct 3.47in.
Nov 4.46in.
Dec 3.17in.

The driest month in Springfield is January with 2.11 inches of precipitation, and with 5.02 inches June is the wettest month.

Monthly Sunshine Hours

Percentage of Sunshine for Springfield, Missouri
MonthSunshine Hours
Jan 50%
Feb 52%
Mar 56%
Apr 59%
May 60%
Jun 65%
Jul 71%
Aug 71%
Sept 67%
Oct 64%
Nov 52%
Dec 48%

Sunshine hours refers to the amount sunshine there is during the hours of daylight. A higher percentage means there is more sunshine through the day and a lower percentage will indicate that it is probably cloudier. Sunshine hours are important when you are planning your vacation.

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Friends of the Garden, Inc.
PO Box 8566
Springfield, MO 65801
417.891.1515 | EMAIL

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The Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center
2400 S. Scenic Ave
Springfield, MO 65807

417.891.1515

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