October weather forecast
Springfield, OH

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Weather in October

October brings a definitive shift into the autumn season in Springfield, with a significant drop in temperatures compared to September. The vibrant colors of fall foliage around the city further emphasize the significant changes in the season. Despite the continuing absence of snowfall, the crisp air gives a clear indication of the approaching winter. Although the pervasive cool climate might require warm clothes, the scenic landscape makes it worthwhile. Despite the moody October sky, the bright fall colors present an appealing spectacle.

Temperature

In Springfield, the average high-temperature in October drops from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in September to a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C). October nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Springfield, in October, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Springfield, there are 170.9 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Springfield are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows in Springfield, Ohio. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Springfield, there are 44.5 snowfall days, and 14.88" (378mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Springfield, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of October, in Springfield, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during October translates into the following directions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Springfield in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Springfield, is 61.9°F (16.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C).

What is the least humid month in Springfield?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, October is the least humid month in Springfield.

What is the average humidity in October in Springfield?

The average relative humidity in October in Springfield is 75%.

How much does it rain in Springfield in October?

In October, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout October, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Springfield?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Springfield?

The average day length in October in Springfield is 11h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Springfield?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Springfield, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 6:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Springfield?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Springfield?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Springfield.

What is the UV index reading in October in Springfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Springfield, OH

Average temperature in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average high temperature in October: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 46.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in October
Springfield, OH

Average pressure in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average pressure in October: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in October
Springfield, OH

Average wind speed in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in October
Springfield, OH

Average humidity in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average humidity in October: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Springfield, OH

Average rainfall in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in October
Springfield, OH

Average rainfall days in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Springfield, OH

Average snowfall in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in October
Springfield, OH

Average snowfall days in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Springfield, OH

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Springfield, OH

Average sunshine days in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Springfield, OH

Average UV index in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Springfield, OH

Average cloud cover in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average cloud cover in October: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Springfield, OH

Average visibility in October - Springfield, OH
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (5mi).

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