Springfield, IL
: Fall 2026 so far averaged 73.4°F in Springfield, IL, the warmest 1 September to 3 October since 1933, 4th warmest of 148.
- Saturday 3 October 2026: a high of 74°F in Springfield, IL, the coldest 3 October day since 2022, tied 65th coldest of 148 (with 2004, 1994, 1986 and 3 other years).
- Saturday 3 October 2026: a low of 43°F in Springfield, IL, the coldest 3 October night since 2022, tied 29th coldest of 148 (with 2008, 1988, 1980 and 3 other years).
- No measurable precipitation in Springfield, IL for 2 days to Saturday 3 October 2026.
Every year on this date
- Above the normal range
- In it
- Below it
- Normal range
- This year and the extreme
Every year as a table
| Year | High, °F | Low, °F |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 74 | 43 |
| 2025 | 88 | 63 |
| 2024 | 82 | 45 |
| 2023 | 89 | 58 |
| 2022 | 72 | 40 |
| 2021 | 76 | 62 |
| 2020 | 58 | 39 |
| 2019 | 75 | 50 |
| 2018 | 90 | 68 |
| 2017 | 81 | 70 |
| 2016 | 76 | 50 |
| 2015 | 62 | 45 |
| 2014 | 63 | 42 |
| 2013 | 88 | 65 |
| 2012 | 71 | 57 |
| 2011 | 79 | 37 |
| 2010 | 63 | 39 |
| 2009 | 56 | 45 |
| 2008 | 75 | 43 |
| 2007 | 78 | 51 |
| 2006 | 93 | 68 |
| 2005 | 87 | 70 |
| 2004 | 74 | 30 |
| 2003 | 55 | 37 |
| 2002 | 81 | 65 |
| 2001 | 83 | 55 |
| 2000 | 85 | 53 |
| 1999 | 50 | 44 |
| 1998 | 58 | 51 |
| 1997 | 90 | 60 |
| 1996 | 61 | 37 |
| 1995 | 75 | 48 |
| 1994 | 74 | 52 |
| 1993 | 71 | 36 |
| 1992 | 84 | 52 |
| 1991 | 75 | 56 |
| 1990 | 79 | 52 |
| 1989 | 60 | 39 |
| 1988 | 65 | 43 |
| 1987 | 58 | 33 |
| 1986 | 74 | 68 |
| 1985 | 72 | 45 |
| 1984 | 82 | 48 |
| 1983 | 88 | 69 |
| 1982 | 75 | 54 |
| 1981 | 66 | 35 |
| 1980 | 50 | 43 |
| 1979 | 66 | 44 |
| 1978 | 68 | 50 |
| 1977 | 64 | 36 |
| 1976 | 89 | 50 |
| 1975 | 69 | 36 |
| 1974 | 62 | 32 |
| 1973 | 76 | 62 |
| 1972 | 75 | 56 |
| 1971 | 75 | 53 |
| 1970 | 63 | 40 |
| 1969 | 86 | 56 |
| 1968 | 61 | 37 |
| 1967 | 86 | 58 |
| 1966 | 75 | 50 |
| 1965 | 65 | 45 |
| 1964 | 80 | 41 |
| 1963 | 77 | 46 |
| 1962 | 67 | 50 |
| 1961 | 69 | 38 |
| 1960 | 64 | 48 |
| 1959 | 71 | 58 |
| 1958 | 69 | 39 |
| 1957 | 73 | 45 |
| 1956 | 77 | 55 |
| 1955 | 74 | 50 |
| 1954 | 93 | 73 |
| 1953 | 87 | 68 |
| 1952 | 66 | 31 |
| 1951 | 86 | 68 |
| 1950 | 61 | 41 |
| 1949 | 70 | 63 |
| 1948 | 63 | 39 |
| 1947 | 85 | 57 |
| 1946 | 81 | 51 |
| 1945 | 64 | 43 |
| 1944 | 66 | 58 |
| 1943 | 70 | 46 |
| 1942 | 74 | 62 |
| 1941 | 79 | 69 |
| 1940 | 80 | 51 |
| 1939 | 80 | 45 |
| 1938 | 80 | 53 |
| 1937 | 68 | 60 |
| 1936 | 72 | 51 |
| 1935 | 62 | 39 |
| 1934 | 76 | 55 |
| 1933 | 70 | 49 |
| 1932 | 80 | 56 |
| 1931 | 86 | 58 |
| 1930 | 83 | 54 |
| 1929 | 68 | 48 |
| 1928 | 75 | 59 |
| 1927 | 70 | 52 |
| 1926 | 86 | 66 |
| 1925 | 75 | 64 |
| 1924 | 75 | 50 |
| 1923 | 71 | 50 |
| 1922 | 89 | 61 |
| 1921 | 60 | 46 |
| 1920 | 78 | 55 |
| 1919 | 84 | 63 |
| 1918 | 72 | 53 |
| 1917 | 72 | 52 |
| 1916 | 78 | 48 |
| 1915 | 81 | 54 |
| 1914 | 79 | 54 |
| 1913 | 75 | 47 |
| 1912 | 75 | 54 |
| 1911 | 86 | 59 |
| 1910 | 81 | 63 |
| 1909 | 86 | 60 |
| 1908 | 69 | 40 |
| 1907 | 73 | 65 |
| 1906 | 77 | 57 |
| 1905 | 79 | 48 |
| 1904 | 69 | 48 |
| 1903 | 86 | 66 |
| 1902 | 56 | 51 |
| 1901 | 59 | 38 |
| 1900 | 85 | 61 |
| 1899 | 79 | 50 |
| 1898 | 85 | 66 |
| 1897 | 91 | 57 |
| 1896 | 67 | 42 |
| 1895 | 73 | 44 |
| 1894 | 61 | 54 |
| 1893 | 60 | 51 |
| 1892 | 85 | 63 |
| 1891 | 83 | 66 |
| 1890 | 75 | 52 |
| 1889 | 76 | 56 |
| 1888 | 59 | 32 |
| 1887 | 72 | 50 |
| 1886 | 69 | 43 |
| 1885 | 63 | 48 |
| 1884 | 84 | 66 |
| 1883 | 62 | 43 |
| 1882 | 76 | 62 |
| 1881 | 74 | 69 |
| 1880 | 68 | 48 |
| 1879 | 75 | 64 |
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006 | 93°F |
| 1 | 1954 | 93°F |
| 3 | 1897 | 91°F |
| 4 | 2018 | 90°F |
| 4 | 1997 | 90°F |
| 6 | 2023 | 89°F |
| 6 | 1976 | 89°F |
| 6 | 1922 | 89°F |
| 9 | 2025 | 88°F |
| 9 | 2013 | 88°F |
| 9 | 1983 | 88°F |
| 12 | 2005 | 87°F |
| 12 | 1953 | 87°F |
| 14 | 1969 | 86°F |
| 14 | 1967 | 86°F |
| 14 | 1951 | 86°F |
| 14 | 1931 | 86°F |
| 14 | 1926 | 86°F |
| 14 | 1911 | 86°F |
| 14 | 1909 | 86°F |
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 | 30°F |
| 2 | 1952 | 31°F |
| 3 | 1974 | 32°F |
| 3 | 1888 | 32°F |
| 5 | 1987 | 33°F |
| 6 | 1981 | 35°F |
| 7 | 1993 | 36°F |
| 7 | 1977 | 36°F |
| 7 | 1975 | 36°F |
| 10 | 2011 | 37°F |
| 10 | 2003 | 37°F |
| 10 | 1996 | 37°F |
| 10 | 1968 | 37°F |
| 14 | 1961 | 38°F |
| 14 | 1901 | 38°F |
| 16 | 2020 | 39°F |
| 16 | 2010 | 39°F |
| 16 | 1989 | 39°F |
| 16 | 1958 | 39°F |
| 16 | 1948 | 39°F |
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1973 | 3.24 in |
| 2 | 1881 | 3.19 in |
| 3 | 1902 | 1.26 in |
| 4 | 1990 | 1.18 in |
| 5 | 1924 | 1.03 in |
| 6 | 1910 | 0.85 in |
| 7 | 1880 | 0.75 in |
| 8 | 1999 | 0.73 in |
| 9 | 2013 | 0.66 in |
| 9 | 1986 | 0.66 in |
| 11 | 2014 | 0.54 in |
| 12 | 1941 | 0.51 in |
| 13 | 1911 | 0.45 in |
| 13 | 1907 | 0.45 in |
| 15 | 1925 | 0.25 in |
| 16 | 2021 | 0.24 in |
| 17 | 1950 | 0.17 in |
| 18 | 1971 | 0.14 in |
| 19 | 1991 | 0.12 in |
| 20 | 1949 | 0.10 in |
This month, season and year so far
- October 2026 so far averaged 64.5°F in Springfield, IL, the warmest 1 to 3 October since 2025, tied 60th warmest of 148 (with 1959, 1905 and 1880).
- October 2026 so far brought 0.76 in of precipitation in Springfield, IL, the wettest 1 to 3 October since 2014, 23rd wettest of 148.
- Fall 2026 so far brought 2.47 in of precipitation in Springfield, IL, the driest 1 September to 3 October since 2025, 57th driest of 148.
- 2026 so far averaged 59.6°F in Springfield, IL, the warmest 1 January to 3 October since 2017, 9th warmest of 147.
- 2026 so far brought 36.11 in of precipitation in Springfield, IL (1 day missing), the wettest 1 January to 3 October since 2021, 19th wettest of 147.
- The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 2.47 in of precipitation in Springfield, IL, the driest 30 days to 3 October since 2025, 65th driest of 148.
- The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 5.78 in of precipitation in Springfield, IL, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2025, 78th driest of 148.
- The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 9.39 in of precipitation in Springfield, IL, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2025, 81st driest of 148.
- High
- Low
- Normal range
- Record range
Every day as a table
| Day | High, °F | Low, °F | Record high | Record high year | Record low | Record low year | Normal high | Normal low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | 62 | 91 | 2019 | 32 | 2003 | 76.5 | 49 | |
| 73 | 49 | 93 | 1953 | 23 | 2003 | 75.5 | 50.5 | |
| 74 | 43 | 93 | 2006 | 30 | 2004 | 75 | 50.5 |
- Above the normal range
- Above the normal
- Below the normal
- Below the normal range
- Normal range
Every year, ranked, as a table
| Rank | Year | Mean, °F |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1954 | 77.8 |
| 2 | 1884 | 76.2 |
| 3 | 2018 | 76 |
| 4 | 1919 | 75.8 |
| 5 | 2002 | 75.7 |
| 6 | 1922 | 75.3 |
| 6 | 1897 | 75.3 |
| 8 | 2006 | 75 |
| 9 | 2019 | 74.7 |
| 10 | 1983 | 74.2 |
| 10 | 1879 | 74.2 |
| 12 | 1891 | 74 |
| 13 | 1971 | 73.8 |
| 13 | 1953 | 73.8 |
| 13 | 1951 | 73.8 |
| 16 | 2013 | 73.7 |
| 17 | 2025 | 73.3 |
| 17 | 1903 | 73.3 |
| 19 | 1926 | 73 |
| 20 | 2005 | 72.7 |
| 21 | 2023 | 72.2 |
| 22 | 1892 | 72 |
| 23 | 2017 | 71.7 |
| 23 | 1898 | 71.7 |
| 25 | 2021 | 71.2 |
| 26 | 1967 | 70.8 |
| 27 | 2000 | 70.5 |
| 28 | 1969 | 70.3 |
| 29 | 1931 | 70.2 |
| 30 | 1910 | 69.7 |
| 31 | 1942 | 69.5 |
| 32 | 1937 | 69.3 |
| 33 | 1986 | 69 |
| 33 | 1900 | 69 |
| 33 | 1881 | 69 |
| 36 | 1925 | 68.8 |
| 37 | 1982 | 68.7 |
| 38 | 1907 | 68.2 |
| 39 | 1976 | 68 |
| 39 | 1911 | 68 |
| 39 | 1882 | 68 |
| 42 | 1956 | 67.7 |
| 43 | 1941 | 67.5 |
| 44 | 1997 | 67.2 |
| 44 | 1991 | 67.2 |
| 44 | 1973 | 67.2 |
| 44 | 1893 | 67.2 |
| 48 | 1994 | 67 |
| 48 | 1932 | 67 |
| 50 | 1963 | 66.3 |
| 51 | 1927 | 66 |
| 52 | 2007 | 65.7 |
| 53 | 1992 | 65.5 |
| 53 | 1909 | 65.5 |
| 55 | 2001 | 65.2 |
| 56 | 1943 | 65 |
| 56 | 1914 | 65 |
| 58 | 1938 | 64.8 |
| 59 | 1944 | 64.7 |
| 60 | 2026 | 64.5 |
| 60 | 1959 | 64.5 |
| 60 | 1905 | 64.5 |
| 60 | 1880 | 64.5 |
| 64 | 1972 | 64.3 |
| 65 | 1950 | 64 |
| 66 | 1995 | 63.7 |
| 67 | 1915 | 63.3 |
| 67 | 1913 | 63.3 |
| 69 | 2016 | 63.2 |
| 69 | 1928 | 63.2 |
| 71 | 2014 | 62.8 |
| 71 | 1990 | 62.8 |
| 73 | 1968 | 62.3 |
| 73 | 1890 | 62.3 |
| 75 | 1934 | 62.2 |
| 76 | 1940 | 62 |
| 76 | 1885 | 62 |
| 78 | 1889 | 61.8 |
| 79 | 1957 | 61.5 |
| 80 | 2012 | 61.3 |
| 80 | 1923 | 61.3 |
| 80 | 1904 | 61.3 |
| 83 | 1964 | 61.2 |
| 83 | 1949 | 61.2 |
| 83 | 1947 | 61.2 |
| 83 | 1887 | 61.2 |
| 87 | 1906 | 61 |
| 88 | 1930 | 60.8 |
| 89 | 1955 | 60.5 |
| 90 | 1970 | 60.3 |
| 90 | 1894 | 60.3 |
| 92 | 2024 | 60.2 |
| 92 | 1933 | 60.2 |
| 92 | 1924 | 60.2 |
| 92 | 1918 | 60.2 |
| 96 | 1917 | 60 |
| 97 | 1978 | 59.8 |
| 98 | 1979 | 59.7 |
| 98 | 1946 | 59.7 |
| 100 | 1901 | 59.5 |
| 101 | 1988 | 59.3 |
| 101 | 1960 | 59.3 |
| 103 | 1916 | 59 |
| 103 | 1899 | 59 |
| 105 | 1980 | 58.8 |
| 105 | 1912 | 58.8 |
| 107 | 1962 | 58.7 |
| 108 | 1948 | 58.2 |
| 109 | 1996 | 57.8 |
| 110 | 1896 | 57.7 |
| 111 | 1921 | 57.5 |
| 112 | 2022 | 57.3 |
| 112 | 1939 | 57.3 |
| 112 | 1936 | 57.3 |
| 115 | 1952 | 56.7 |
| 115 | 1920 | 56.7 |
| 117 | 1984 | 56.3 |
| 117 | 1965 | 56.3 |
| 117 | 1945 | 56.3 |
| 120 | 1989 | 56.2 |
| 121 | 1966 | 56 |
| 122 | 2015 | 55.8 |
| 123 | 2008 | 55.3 |
| 123 | 1998 | 55.3 |
| 123 | 1902 | 55.3 |
| 123 | 1895 | 55.3 |
| 127 | 1993 | 55 |
| 127 | 1977 | 55 |
| 127 | 1929 | 55 |
| 130 | 2010 | 54.3 |
| 130 | 2004 | 54.3 |
| 132 | 2009 | 53.8 |
| 133 | 1935 | 53.5 |
| 133 | 1883 | 53.5 |
| 135 | 2011 | 53.3 |
| 136 | 1981 | 53.2 |
| 137 | 1987 | 52 |
| 137 | 1888 | 52 |
| 139 | 1985 | 50.8 |
| 140 | 1886 | 50.7 |
| 141 | 1999 | 50.5 |
| 141 | 1908 | 50.5 |
| 143 | 1975 | 50.3 |
| 144 | 1958 | 49.7 |
| 145 | 2020 | 49.5 |
| 146 | 1961 | 49.3 |
| 147 | 1974 | 45 |
| 148 | 2003 | 44.3 |
This year so far
- Springfield, IL has had 28 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 75th most of 147 (with 2015, 1994, 1986 and 3 other years).
- Springfield, IL has had 1 day at 100°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2012, tied 36th most of 147 (with 1984, 1977, 1952 and 8 other years).
- Springfield, IL has had 61 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 120th most of 147 (with 2010, 1925 and 1898).
- The last freeze of spring 2026 in Springfield, IL came on Monday 20 April 2026, the latest since 2024, tied 37th latest of 147 (with 2018, 2013, 1983 and 1 other year).
Records of the coming dates
- Springfield, IL on 5 October: record high 89°F (2024, 2007, 1981 and 1 other year), record low 28°F (2004).
- Springfield, IL on 6 October: record high 90°F (1963), record low 24°F (1952).
The station
Daily records for Springfield, IL run from 1879 to 3 October 2026, with 7 days missing; current station SPRINGFIELD ABRAHAM LINCOLN CAPITAL AP.
Our calculation from NOAA records for Springfield, IL, 1879 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.
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