Springfield Weather in 1960

Historical record of Springfield, Illinois weather for the year 1960 based on NOAA data.

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1960 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	September 6
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	March 5
Highest daily low	75 °F	August 3
Lowest daily high	7 °F	December 21
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	June 23
Most daily snow	6.4 inches	February 25
Total annual precipitation	38.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	47.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1960?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1960 was 99 °F which happened on September 6.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1960

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Sep 6
2	97 °F	Sep 7
2	97 °F	Sep 4
4	96 °F	Sep 8
4	96 °F	Sep 5
4	96 °F	Sep 1
7	95 °F	Sep 3
8	94 °F	Sep 2
8	94 °F	Aug 31
8	94 °F	Aug 3
8	94 °F	Aug 2

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1960?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1960 was -12 °F which happened on Mar 5.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1960

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	March 5
2	-9 °F	March 6
3	-8 °F	December 23
3	-8 °F	March 1
5	-7 °F	December 22
6	-6 °F	March 4
7	-2 °F	December 13
7	-2 °F	February 29
9	-1 °F	February 27
9	-1 °F	January 23

January 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	38	26	0.00	0.0
January 2	47	31	0.06	0.0
January 3	31	17	0.00	0.0
January 4	25	11	0.00	0.0
January 5	24	16	0.00	0.0
January 6	43	16	0.00	0.0
January 7	45	25	0.00	0.0
January 8	44	28	0.00	0.0
January 9	51	31	0.00	0.0
January 10	48	35	0.00	0.0
January 11	54	34	0.29	0.0
January 12	62	54	0.23	0.0
January 13	56	43	0.01	0.0
January 14	48	42	0.19	0.0
January 15	46	24	0.03	0.0
January 16	37	19	0.00	0.0
January 17	33	27	0.30	2.6
January 18	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 19	23	11	0.00	0.0
January 20	20	5	0.00	0.0
January 21	20	2	0.00	0.0
January 22	17	6	0.00	0.0
January 23	20	-1	0.00	0.0
January 24	22	4	0.00	0.0
January 25	40	22	0.00	0.0
January 26	40	21	0.09	0.0
January 27	41	31	0.05	0.0
January 28	33	29	0.03	0.4
January 29	34	29	0.03	0.4
January 30	34	28	0.00	0.0
January 31	34	27	0.00	0.0

February 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	29	0.00	0.0
February 2	35	29	0.00	0.0
February 3	39	28	0.00	0.0
February 4	40	34	0.35	0.0
February 5	41	35	0.12	0.0
February 6	35	31	0.00	0.0
February 7	36	28	0.00	0.0
February 8	43	31	0.03	0.0
February 9	42	32	0.44	0.0
February 10	38	25	0.05	0.2
February 11	25	18	0.00	0.0
February 12	27	16	0.00	0.0
February 13	31	13	0.00	0.0
February 14	34	22	0.00	0.0
February 15	39	23	0.00	0.0
February 16	43	29	0.00	0.0
February 17	34	26	0.00	0.0
February 18	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 19	26	13	0.00	0.0
February 20	30	14	0.06	1.5
February 21	34	12	0.23	1.7
February 22	22	2	0.00	0.0
February 23	31	17	0.02	1.1
February 24	33	29	0.08	1.8
February 25	29	20	0.64	6.4
February 26	27	6	0.00	0.0
February 27	25	-1	0.06	0.6
February 28	26	7	0.07	1.6
February 29	16	-2	0.00	0.0

March 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	22	-8	0.00	0.0
March 2	23	17	0.36	3.6
March 3	25	9	0.08	1.5
March 4	12	-6	0.01	0.1
March 5	15	-12	0.00	0.0
March 6	19	-9	0.02	0.2
March 7	19	8	0.03	1.2
March 8	27	6	0.10	2.0
March 9	26	14	0.25	2.5
March 10	28	12	0.00	0.0
March 11	27	18	0.09	2.5
March 12	26	3	0.00	0.0
March 13	30	8	0.00	0.0
March 14	30	7	0.00	0.0
March 15	32	22	0.11	2.5
March 16	33	26	0.29	2.9
March 17	31	17	0.00	0.0
March 18	32	7	0.00	0.0
March 19	33	20	0.09	1.3
March 20	33	16	0.00	0.0
March 21	32	7	0.00	0.0
March 22	35	15	0.00	0.0
March 23	36	10	0.00	0.0
March 24	30	11	0.00	0.0
March 25	29	7	0.00	0.0
March 26	38	23	0.00	0.0
March 27	60	37	0.00	0.0
March 28	71	43	0.00	0.0
March 29	75	54	1.50	0.0
March 30	56	41	1.16	0.0
March 31	51	40	0.00	0.0

April 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	69	45	0.04
April 2	57	38	0.00
April 3	44	35	0.00
April 4	49	36	0.01
April 5	50	34	0.00
April 6	66	34	0.00
April 7	62	36	0.00
April 8	50	32	0.00
April 9	40	28	0.00
April 10	52	25	0.00
April 11	68	44	0.43
April 12	72	42	0.00
April 13	76	57	0.00
April 14	75	59	0.07
April 15	79	55	1.04
April 16	72	60	0.79
April 17	67	38	0.44
April 18	57	35	0.00
April 19	68	45	0.00
April 20	79	52	0.50
April 21	74	52	0.01
April 22	82	58	0.00
April 23	86	65	0.00
April 24	86	68	0.00
April 25	82	61	0.04
April 26	68	51	0.00
April 27	69	46	0.00
April 28	71	48	0.00
April 29	63	54	0.64
April 30	64	40	0.42

May 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	35	0.00
May 2	70	45	0.00
May 3	75	50	0.00
May 4	78	55	0.03
May 5	68	62	0.20
May 6	72	46	0.26
May 7	57	43	0.00
May 8	47	36	0.00
May 9	46	35	0.03
May 10	45	40	0.00
May 11	52	35	0.00
May 12	63	33	0.00
May 13	72	36	0.00
May 14	79	47	0.00
May 15	83	55	0.00
May 16	74	64	0.72
May 17	67	58	0.00
May 18	72	51	0.00
May 19	76	64	0.58
May 20	74	57	0.01
May 21	61	52	0.13
May 22	75	59	0.00
May 23	78	53	0.00
May 24	79	60	0.46
May 25	79	60	1.27
May 26	70	57	0.00
May 27	63	57	0.06
May 28	69	57	0.06
May 29	71	55	0.26
May 30	73	57	0.00
May 31	78	53	0.00

June 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	80	59	0.02
June 2	77	60	0.00
June 3	84	62	0.00
June 4	89	64	0.00
June 5	75	59	0.68
June 6	72	54	0.00
June 7	70	55	0.00
June 8	76	51	0.00
June 9	80	52	0.00
June 10	85	57	0.00
June 11	86	67	1.92
June 12	76	66	0.11
June 13	66	59	0.18
June 14	68	55	0.08
June 15	81	55	0.00
June 16	83	56	0.57
June 17	69	53	0.00
June 18	79	53	0.00
June 19	83	63	0.00
June 20	79	63	1.88
June 21	83	67	0.00
June 22	86	73	0.00
June 23	79	62	2.34
June 24	74	59	0.00
June 25	79	56	0.00
June 26	81	59	0.00
June 27	81	67	0.09
June 28	84	66	0.13
June 29	86	69	0.02
June 30	80	67	0.85

July 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	65	0.07
July 2	87	62	0.00
July 3	83	64	0.00
July 4	76	58	0.00
July 5	82	54	0.00
July 6	83	61	0.00
July 7	84	56	0.00
July 8	87	60	0.00
July 9	78	62	0.01
July 10	86	66	1.19
July 11	88	67	0.00
July 12	90	67	0.17
July 13	85	64	0.97
July 14	77	58	0.00
July 15	82	57	0.00
July 16	83	64	0.00
July 17	85	60	0.00
July 18	85	61	0.00
July 19	90	63	0.02
July 20	88	64	0.00
July 21	92	67	0.00
July 22	92	68	0.00
July 23	92	69	0.00
July 24	92	70	0.00
July 25	86	71	1.30
July 26	85	71	0.00
July 27	86	67	0.00
July 28	89	63	0.00
July 29	90	67	0.00
July 30	81	64	0.00
July 31	80	58	0.00

August 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	85	56	0.00
August 2	94	68	0.00
August 3	94	75	0.02
August 4	88	69	0.30
August 5	84	65	0.00
August 6	87	70	0.78
August 7	87	72	0.00
August 8	85	68	0.00
August 9	82	64	0.02
August 10	78	60	0.00
August 11	77	55	0.00
August 12	80	55	0.00
August 13	85	60	0.00
August 14	85	67	0.12
August 15	78	63	0.00
August 16	83	59	0.00
August 17	89	64	0.00
August 18	88	71	0.62
August 19	83	69	0.63
August 20	83	67	0.06
August 21	84	65	0.00
August 22	85	67	0.00
August 23	85	65	0.00
August 24	86	65	0.00
August 25	87	67	0.00
August 26	87	71	0.00
August 27	88	69	0.00
August 28	89	70	0.00
August 29	82	70	0.00
August 30	90	66	0.00
August 31	94	71	0.00

September 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	96	71	0.00
September 2	94	70	0.00
September 3	95	67	0.00
September 4	97	70	0.00
September 5	96	69	0.00
September 6	99	70	0.00
September 7	97	73	0.00
September 8	96	71	0.41
September 9	75	59	0.00
September 10	75	53	0.00
September 11	80	50	0.00
September 12	72	54	0.00
September 13	79	49	0.00
September 14	84	50	0.00
September 15	83	62	0.09
September 16	86	63	0.00
September 17	84	65	0.00
September 18	88	61	0.32
September 19	72	61	0.06
September 20	71	56	0.00
September 21	81	53	0.00
September 22	90	65	0.00
September 23	91	63	0.00
September 24	91	70	0.74
September 25	78	64	0.01
September 26	81	61	0.00
September 27	81	58	0.00
September 28	80	49	0.00
September 29	81	50	0.01
September 30	66	47	0.00

October 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	75	44	0.00
October 2	75	50	0.00
October 3	64	48	0.00
October 4	79	46	0.00
October 5	84	62	0.00
October 6	81	47	0.00
October 7	74	40	0.00
October 8	73	47	0.00
October 9	78	51	0.00
October 10	83	43	0.00
October 11	81	48	0.00
October 12	81	53	0.00
October 13	79	59	0.00
October 14	77	58	0.39
October 15	68	55	0.00
October 16	68	47	0.00
October 17	75	43	0.00
October 18	63	45	0.08
October 19	50	32	0.11
October 20	47	25	0.00
October 21	55	35	0.00
October 22	71	45	0.00
October 23	65	45	0.00
October 24	53	30	0.00
October 25	69	37	0.45
October 26	61	40	0.81
October 27	58	36	0.00
October 28	60	41	0.00
October 29	60	44	0.00
October 30	64	54	0.14
October 31	64	41	0.56

November 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	56	37	0.00	0.0
November 2	51	31	0.00	0.0
November 3	59	28	0.00	0.0
November 4	53	41	0.00	0.0
November 5	51	38	0.01	0.0
November 6	44	36	0.00	0.0
November 7	47	24	0.00	0.0
November 8	46	37	0.34	0.0
November 9	47	25	0.04	0.1
November 10	38	21	0.00	0.0
November 11	47	24	0.00	0.0
November 12	56	31	0.00	0.0
November 13	67	41	0.00	0.0
November 14	77	50	0.00	0.0
November 15	69	54	1.54	0.0
November 16	56	36	0.00	0.0
November 17	55	28	0.00	0.0
November 18	47	29	0.00	0.0
November 19	55	28	0.00	0.0
November 20	51	31	0.00	0.0
November 21	58	26	0.00	0.0
November 22	52	34	0.01	0.0
November 23	49	24	0.00	0.0
November 24	52	28	0.00	0.0
November 25	62	38	0.00	0.0
November 26	64	45	0.00	0.0
November 27	70	56	0.00	0.0
November 28	64	28	0.19	0.0
November 29	36	26	0.00	0.0
November 30	34	19	0.00	0.0

December 1960 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	34	13	0.00	0.0
December 2	44	16	0.00	0.0
December 3	48	29	0.00	0.0
December 4	63	46	0.00	0.0
December 5	64	44	0.30	0.0
December 6	44	27	0.19	0.0
December 7	40	23	0.00	0.0
December 8	31	15	0.00	0.0
December 9	31	12	0.00	0.0
December 10	37	26	0.00	0.0
December 11	34	22	0.37	2.8
December 12	23	3	0.00	0.0
December 13	25	-2	0.00	0.0
December 14	32	19	0.00	0.0
December 15	35	20	0.00	0.0
December 16	31	8	0.00	0.0
December 17	29	14	0.00	0.0
December 18	35	19	0.00	0.0
December 19	30	18	0.00	0.0
December 20	27	7	0.42	3.7
December 21	7	0	0.00	0.0
December 22	8	-7	0.00	0.0
December 23	21	-8	0.12	2.5
December 24	24	14	0.00	0.0
December 25	45	23	0.00	0.0
December 26	41	27	0.00	0.0
December 27	30	22	0.00	0.0
December 28	30	25	0.00	0.0
December 29	32	21	0.00	0.0
December 30	42	18	0.00	0.0
December 31	36	28	0.00	0.0

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