Springfield Weather in 1948

Historical record of Springfield, Illinois weather for the year 1948 based on NOAA data.

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1948 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	September 19
Lowest temperature	-8 °F	March 12
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 21
Lowest daily high	13 °F	January 17
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	June 26
Most daily snow	2.9 inches	March 10
Total annual precipitation	30.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	15.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1948?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1948 was 94 °F which happened 6 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Sep 19
1	94 °F	Aug 29
1	94 °F	Aug 24
1	94 °F	Aug 22
1	94 °F	Jul 6
1	94 °F	Jun 5
7	93 °F	Sep 20
7	93 °F	Aug 27
7	93 °F	Aug 26
7	93 °F	Aug 25
7	93 °F	Aug 23
7	93 °F	Jun 11

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1948?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1948 was -8 °F which happened on Mar 12.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1948

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-8 °F	March 12
2	-7 °F	January 28
3	-4 °F	February 9
4	-2 °F	January 23
5	-1 °F	January 17
6	0 °F	March 11
6	0 °F	February 8
8	1 °F	February 6
8	1 °F	January 27
8	1 °F	January 18

January 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	37	29	0.38	0.0
January 2	30	25	0.00	0.0
January 3	35	20	0.00	0.0
January 4	34	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	37	26	0.06	0.5
January 6	41	22	0.00	0.0
January 7	49	28	0.00	0.0
January 8	55	34	0.00	0.0
January 9	41	31	0.00	0.0
January 10	31	26	0.00	0.0
January 11	37	25	0.04	0.3
January 12	43	26	0.00	0.0
January 13	26	12	0.05	0.7
January 14	18	2	0.00	0.0
January 15	40	13	0.00	0.0
January 16	15	4	0.00	0.0
January 17	13	-1	0.00	0.0
January 18	23	1	0.00	0.0
January 19	33	18	0.01	0.2
January 20	43	20	0.00	0.0
January 21	34	11	0.00	0.0
January 22	15	4	0.00	0.0
January 23	18	-2	0.00	0.0
January 24	23	3	0.00	0.0
January 25	29	10	0.00	0.0
January 26	20	8	0.01	0.2
January 27	14	1	0.00	0.0
January 28	18	-7	0.00	0.0
January 29	35	2	0.00	0.0
January 30	33	18	0.00	0.0
January 31	23	13	0.01	0.2

February 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	11	0.00	0.0
February 2	43	17	0.00	0.0
February 3	32	17	0.18	1.8
February 4	31	22	0.02	0.2
February 5	23	9	0.00	0.0
February 6	31	1	0.00	0.0
February 7	33	12	0.00	0.0
February 8	17	0	0.00	0.0
February 9	25	-4	0.00	0.0
February 10	30	7	0.00	0.0
February 11	35	21	0.21	2.2
February 12	27	14	0.00	0.0
February 13	30	22	0.33	2.4
February 14	30	10	0.00	0.0
February 15	40	8	0.00	0.0
February 16	49	35	0.00	0.0
February 17	57	28	0.00	0.0
February 18	62	38	0.00	0.0
February 19	55	20	0.00	0.0
February 20	25	14	0.00	0.0
February 21	26	19	0.00	0.0
February 22	37	16	0.00	0.0
February 23	40	25	0.00	0.0
February 24	46	35	0.01	0.0
February 25	45	38	0.15	0.0
February 26	56	35	0.00	0.0
February 27	61	43	0.63	0.0
February 28	51	32	0.00	0.0
February 29	35	28	0.00	0.0

March 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	33	30	0.54	0.0
March 2	37	30	0.23	0.0
March 3	30	27	0.01	0.1
March 4	33	22	0.00	0.0
March 5	36	21	0.00	0.0
March 6	40	32	0.43	0.0
March 7	33	27	0.00	0.0
March 8	32	24	0.00	0.0
March 9	34	20	0.00	0.0
March 10	21	10	0.26	2.9
March 11	18	0	0.14	1.4
March 12	22	-8	0.00	0.0
March 13	42	9	0.00	0.0
March 14	53	32	0.00	0.0
March 15	58	47	0.38	0.0
March 16	49	32	0.00	0.0
March 17	54	30	0.00	0.0
March 18	64	38	0.00	0.0
March 19	68	50	0.23	0.0
March 20	77	47	0.00	0.0
March 21	69	46	1.01	0.0
March 22	49	41	0.03	0.0
March 23	57	42	0.66	0.0
March 24	66	36	0.00	0.0
March 25	69	46	0.00	0.0
March 26	72	46	0.25	0.0
March 27	46	31	0.11	0.0
March 28	49	27	0.00	0.0
March 29	58	37	0.00	0.0
March 30	58	33	0.53	0.0
March 31	56	42	0.04	0.0

April 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	49	35	0.00
April 2	49	35	0.00
April 3	61	34	0.00
April 4	70	45	0.00
April 5	70	54	0.03
April 6	66	46	0.00
April 7	83	56	0.38
April 8	60	41	0.00
April 9	52	32	0.00
April 10	61	47	0.00
April 11	70	51	0.00
April 12	51	38	0.31
April 13	42	39	0.14
April 14	60	38	0.00
April 15	65	44	0.00
April 16	69	41	0.00
April 17	60	33	0.00
April 18	78	48	0.00
April 19	81	63	0.00
April 20	75	48	0.00
April 21	64	41	0.00
April 22	67	42	0.00
April 23	81	59	0.00
April 24	83	64	0.00
April 25	84	64	0.00
April 26	76	62	0.37
April 27	72	57	0.00
April 28	69	51	0.00
April 29	67	44	0.00
April 30	63	41	0.06

May 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	72	53	0.27
May 2	63	48	0.69
May 3	69	43	0.00
May 4	63	51	0.31
May 5	68	46	0.02
May 6	63	48	0.61
May 7	65	44	0.00
May 8	68	47	0.00
May 9	75	62	0.00
May 10	80	58	0.18
May 11	62	51	0.15
May 12	56	49	0.06
May 13	58	46	0.00
May 14	69	43	0.04
May 15	71	57	0.19
May 16	78	56	0.00
May 17	71	49	0.00
May 18	76	49	0.00
May 19	75	43	0.00
May 20	81	48	0.00
May 21	84	56	0.00
May 22	79	46	0.00
May 23	85	51	0.00
May 24	71	46	0.00
May 25	73	42	0.00
May 26	79	47	0.00
May 27	83	53	0.00
May 28	86	56	0.00
May 29	78	50	0.00
May 30	78	51	0.00
May 31	81	58	0.00

June 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	85	51	0.00
June 2	88	56	0.00
June 3	91	57	0.00
June 4	90	60	0.02
June 5	94	67	0.20
June 6	69	59	0.02
June 7	87	56	0.00
June 8	78	54	0.00
June 9	85	50	0.00
June 10	87	56	0.00
June 11	93	70	0.00
June 12	88	63	0.04
June 13	84	60	0.00
June 14	82	57	0.05
June 15	72	56	0.52
June 16	78	50	0.00
June 17	78	51	0.01
June 18	89	64	0.00
June 19	74	58	0.00
June 20	77	52	0.37
June 21	85	65	2.25
June 22	84	68	0.14
June 23	87	71	0.15
June 24	84	66	0.00
June 25	84	65	1.39
June 26	86	66	2.25
June 27	86	68	0.06
June 28	86	69	0.00
June 29	80	63	0.13
June 30	76	58	0.05

July 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	53	0.00
July 2	88	64	0.00
July 3	88	62	0.00
July 4	79	69	0.01
July 5	78	67	0.29
July 6	94	65	0.00
July 7	89	65	0.00
July 8	90	66	0.00
July 9	92	62	0.00
July 10	90	71	0.00
July 11	92	70	0.00
July 12	91	71	0.00
July 13	90	71	0.02
July 14	83	69	0.19
July 15	84	66	0.99
July 16	87	68	0.00
July 17	87	68	0.13
July 18	85	65	0.00
July 19	81	68	0.01
July 20	83	69	0.01
July 21	90	73	0.19
July 22	83	68	1.07
July 23	70	58	0.00
July 24	79	54	0.00
July 25	85	64	1.51
July 26	85	69	0.00
July 27	87	68	0.00
July 28	89	66	0.00
July 29	90	70	0.00
July 30	82	63	0.00
July 31	81	57	0.00

August 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	83	58	0.00
August 2	83	53	0.00
August 3	83	60	0.00
August 4	74	56	0.34
August 5	74	52	0.00
August 6	78	50	0.00
August 7	80	63	0.00
August 8	84	61	0.00
August 9	84	62	0.00
August 10	88	68	0.00
August 11	88	68	0.00
August 12	89	66	0.00
August 13	88	66	0.00
August 14	81	61	0.44
August 15	82	60	0.00
August 16	85	59	0.00
August 17	89	64	0.00
August 18	85	63	1.01
August 19	85	65	0.00
August 20	85	59	0.00
August 21	89	67	0.00
August 22	94	69	0.00
August 23	93	72	0.00
August 24	94	71	0.00
August 25	93	69	0.00
August 26	93	71	0.00
August 27	93	70	0.07
August 28	90	72	0.00
August 29	94	70	0.00
August 30	84	65	0.17
August 31	83	58	0.00

September 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	80	61	0.00
September 2	83	63	0.00
September 3	83	67	0.04
September 4	85	61	0.00
September 5	77	64	0.00
September 6	83	67	0.11
September 7	88	65	0.03
September 8	76	58	0.00
September 9	75	52	0.29
September 10	79	52	0.00
September 11	87	59	0.00
September 12	89	58	0.00
September 13	89	59	0.00
September 14	84	56	0.00
September 15	87	52	0.00
September 16	89	58	0.00
September 17	90	63	0.00
September 18	91	66	0.00
September 19	94	72	0.00
September 20	93	69	0.00
September 21	79	65	0.18
September 22	69	52	0.00
September 23	70	46	0.00
September 24	70	46	0.00
September 25	70	47	0.00
September 26	73	47	0.00
September 27	78	48	0.00
September 28	77	52	0.00
September 29	61	57	0.08
September 30	69	57	0.17

October 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	80	52	0.00
October 2	69	46	0.00
October 3	63	39	0.00
October 4	65	42	0.00
October 5	70	42	0.00
October 6	73	54	0.23
October 7	58	45	0.31
October 8	62	42	0.00
October 9	65	46	0.00
October 10	61	44	0.40
October 11	57	42	0.02
October 12	63	45	0.00
October 13	76	42	0.00
October 14	68	41	0.00
October 15	73	47	0.00
October 16	66	44	0.19
October 17	45	26	0.00
October 18	55	24	0.00
October 19	63	30	0.00
October 20	62	30	0.00
October 21	55	48	0.04
October 22	65	40	0.00
October 23	59	38	0.00
October 24	63	30	0.00
October 25	60	40	0.00
October 26	72	43	0.00
October 27	72	46	0.00
October 28	75	45	0.00
October 29	73	43	0.00
October 30	68	54	0.07
October 31	66	50	0.01

November 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	69	50	0.00
November 2	59	54	0.90
November 3	60	55	0.09
November 4	72	54	0.04
November 5	61	48	0.05
November 6	58	39	0.00
November 7	57	32	0.00
November 8	62	30	0.00
November 9	53	32	0.55
November 10	43	29	0.00
November 11	56	33	0.00
November 12	49	44	0.08
November 13	46	33	0.00
November 14	58	31	0.00
November 15	64	31	0.00
November 16	63	41	0.17
November 17	58	33	0.00
November 18	60	43	0.01
November 19	59	33	0.04
November 20	39	33	0.00
November 21	43	29	0.00
November 22	37	25	0.00
November 23	31	21	0.00
November 24	48	26	0.00
November 25	59	34	0.00
November 26	46	28	0.00
November 27	51	25	0.00
November 28	41	28	0.00
November 29	43	21	0.00
November 30	48	24	0.00

December 1948 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	46	22	0.00	0.0
December 2	54	33	0.00	0.0
December 3	58	26	0.00	0.0
December 4	56	40	0.00	0.0
December 5	60	32	0.22	0.0
December 6	47	28	0.00	0.0
December 7	40	21	0.00	0.0
December 8	34	18	0.00	0.0
December 9	31	21	0.01	0.1
December 10	27	6	0.00	0.0
December 11	46	27	0.00	0.0
December 12	55	38	0.09	0.0
December 13	67	39	0.00	0.0
December 14	60	42	0.54	0.0
December 15	72	40	0.17	0.0
December 16	43	30	0.00	0.0
December 17	37	22	0.00	0.0
December 18	34	29	0.01	0.1
December 19	32	30	0.02	0.2
December 20	43	31	0.00	0.0
December 21	48	28	0.00	0.0
December 22	37	23	0.00	0.0
December 23	30	24	0.04	0.4
December 24	26	21	0.16	1.6
December 25	24	5	0.00	0.0
December 26	21	2	0.00	0.0
December 27	33	12	0.00	0.0
December 28	41	27	0.64	0.0
December 29	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 30	33	20	0.00	0.0
December 31	33	20	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1901–2024	Springfield Capital Airport	location