Geographically located at the center of the country, Springfield has a mild and inviting weather. Springfield has been included in the list of “Wildest Weather Cities in America” by Forbes Magazine (2007). The city is known to experience the most varied weather in America. The city experiences four different seasons that bring new, distinct and unique experiences with them. Summers are warm, winters are cold with intermittent snowfall, autumns are pleasant and colorful, and springs are mild and comfortable. Also, throughout the year, something is happening in the “Queen City of Ozarks”. From art fest to food festivals to concerts to historic and cultural events to music shows, folks here love to celebrate everything. So, pack your stuff, hop on a flight to Springfield and experience everything each season in Springfield has to offer-
Spring Season in Springfield (March until May)
Spring is mild and pleasant in Springfield. Take a quiet and relaxing walk in the park, take in some rays, enjoy outdoors or indulge in entertainment in this season. Springfield comes to life in this season. The weather in this season is lovely for any type of activity!
Average Spring Temperature in Springfield
Average high temperature during spring season in Springfield is in 60s and average low temperature is in 40s.
Clothes to Pack
- Half and full sleeve shirts, tops and t-shirts
- Shorts, jeans, capris, long pants, skirts
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat
- Comfortable shoes, floaters and bellies
Springfield Spring Events and Festivals
March
April
May
C-Street Jam
Summer Season in Springfield (June until August)
Summer is warm and sunny in Springfield. The average temperature hovers in 70s and 80s, which is not so comfortable. The days are muggy. Nevertheless, many people flock to the city to explore and experience everything it has to offer. The city buzzes with lively activities and events in this season, and also, plethora of options are available for family fun and outdoor adventure.
Average Summer Temperature in Springfield
Average high temperature during summer season in Springfield hovers between 80s and 90s and average low temperature is in 60s.
Clothes to Pack
- Light cotton clothing (Avoid dark fabrics)
- Half sleeve and sleeveless shirts, tank tops and t-shirts
- Shorts, capris, Bermudas and half-pants (linen or cotton)
- Mid and knee-length dresses, skirts
- Sunglasses, umbrella, hat, lip balm and sunscreen
- Flip-flops, bellies, comfortable shoes and sandals
Springfield Summer Events and Festivals
June
Springfield Rock & Gem Fair
Juneteenth Celebration
July
August
Moonlight Bike Ride
Bass Pro Shops Fall Hunting Classic
Autumn Season in Springfield (September & October)
Autumn is a great time of the year to visit Springfield as the city is at its finest with vibrant colors all around, blooming flowers and stunning sights. Weather is comfortable and enjoyable, perfect to enjoy outdoors.
Average Autumn Temperature in Springfield
Average high temperature during autumn season in Springfield is in 70s and average low temperature hovers between 40s and 50s.
Clothes to Pack
- Half- and full-sleeve shirts, tops and t-shirts
- Light jacket and sweater
- Long pants, skirts, jeans and capris
- Comfortable shoes and closed-toed boots
Springfield Autumn Events and Festivals
September
October
Wine & Food Celebration
Winter Season in Springfield (November until February)
Winter in Springfield is snowy and a tad cold. The city glistens and in revelry mode. Plenty of lights adorn the streets, shops and theatres of the city. The warmth, liveliness and spirit of the city outweigh the cold weather.
Average Winter Temperature in Springfield
Average high temperature during winter season in Springfield hovers between 40s and 50s and average low temperature hovers between 20s and 30s.
Clothes to Pack
- High-neck t-shirts, full-sleeve shirts and warmers
- Long coat, zippers and heavy jacket/ sweater
- Long warm pants, jeggings and jeans
- Mittens, earmuffs, muffler and woolen socks
- Closed-toed boots and shoes
Springfield Winter Events and Festivals
November
December
February
Fat Tuesday Celebration