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Springfield averages 18.7 inches of snow a year. The snowiest month is January (6.2″), and snow usually falls from November through April. On about 8 days a year at least an inch falls. Snow covers the ground (1″+) on roughly 31 days of an average winter.
Average snowfall by month
Month
Snowfall
Days 1″+
Days with snow cover
Freezing nights
Avg. low
October
0″
0
<1
5
41°F
November
0.4″
<1
<1
17
31°F
December
3.7″
2
7
24
24°F
January
6.2″
3
13
27
19°F
February
5.3″
2
9
24
20°F
March
3.0″
1
2
21
28°F
April
0.1″
<1
<1
8
38°F
May
0″
0
0
1
49°F
Year
18.7″
8
31
126
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — snowfall at New Carlisle (12 mi from the city center, -128 ft elevation difference); temperatures at Springfield Wtp. Averages smooth out big years: single winters can bring half or double the normal.
18.7 inches in an average year (NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, New Carlisle station, 12 miles away). The snowiest month is January with 6.2 inches.
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How many freezing nights does Springfield have?
About 126 nights a year drop to 32 °F or below (NOAA 1991–2020); the coldest month, January, averages a low of 19 °F.