Springfield Weather in 1966

Historical record of Springfield, Illinois weather for the year 1966 based on NOAA data.

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1966 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	106 °F	July 13
Lowest temperature	-11 °F	January 29
Highest daily low	77 °F	July 12
Lowest daily high	-2 °F	January 29
Most daily precipitation	1.8 inches	April 20
Most daily snow	5.1 inches	February 1
Total annual precipitation	30.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	14.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1966?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1966 was 106 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1966

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	106 °F	Jul 13
1	106 °F	Jul 12
3	105 °F	Jul 10
4	104 °F	Jul 11
5	103 °F	Jul 18
6	101 °F	Jul 9
7	100 °F	Jul 14
7	100 °F	Jul 5
9	97 °F	Jul 4
9	97 °F	Jul 3
9	97 °F	Jul 2
9	97 °F	Jul 1

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1966?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1966 was -11 °F which happened on Jan 29.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1966

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-11 °F	January 29
2	-9 °F	January 30
3	-4 °F	January 28
4	-2 °F	February 5
4	-2 °F	February 4
6	-1 °F	February 3
6	-1 °F	January 27
8	2 °F	January 8
9	4 °F	December 3
9	4 °F	January 31
9	4 °F	January 23

January 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	50	36	0.00	0.0
January 2	54	29	0.01	0.0
January 3	42	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	44	24	0.00	0.0
January 5	50	27	0.00	0.0
January 6	33	23	0.00	0.0
January 7	29	6	0.00	0.0
January 8	22	2	0.00	0.0
January 9	49	21	0.00	0.0
January 10	37	21	0.00	0.0
January 11	31	15	0.00	0.0
January 12	43	26	0.31	0.0
January 13	31	22	0.00	0.0
January 14	40	22	0.00	0.0
January 15	31	23	0.00	0.0
January 16	24	17	0.00	0.0
January 17	22	12	0.00	0.0
January 18	19	10	0.02	0.2
January 19	24	7	0.00	0.0
January 20	33	11	0.00	0.0
January 21	28	26	0.00	0.0
January 22	29	12	0.02	0.2
January 23	19	4	0.00	0.0
January 24	19	6	0.00	0.0
January 25	27	11	0.00	0.0
January 26	28	9	0.00	0.0
January 27	25	-1	0.00	0.0
January 28	8	-4	0.00	0.0
January 29	-2	-11	0.00	0.0
January 30	16	-9	0.00	0.0
January 31	29	4	0.00	0.0

February 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	23	17	0.27	5.1
February 2	26	5	0.00	0.0
February 3	22	-1	0.00	0.0
February 4	20	-2	0.00	0.0
February 5	26	-2	0.00	0.0
February 6	42	26	0.00	0.0
February 7	50	37	0.00	0.0
February 8	58	40	0.00	0.0
February 9	55	48	1.34	0.0
February 10	51	38	0.02	0.0
February 11	46	34	0.00	0.0
February 12	47	29	0.00	0.0
February 13	45	29	0.02	0.4
February 14	31	24	0.00	0.0
February 15	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 16	31	18	0.00	0.0
February 17	39	12	0.00	0.0
February 18	50	25	0.00	0.0
February 19	26	17	0.00	0.0
February 20	25	8	0.00	0.0
February 21	27	14	0.00	0.0
February 22	33	12	0.00	0.0
February 23	38	20	0.00	0.0
February 24	40	21	0.00	0.0
February 25	46	26	0.00	0.0
February 26	43	19	0.00	0.0
February 27	42	28	0.01	0.0
February 28	38	32	0.54	3.1

March 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	50	31	0.00	0.0
March 2	58	38	0.02	0.0
March 3	62	44	0.16	0.0
March 4	44	23	0.02	0.4
March 5	29	21	0.19	2.4
March 6	23	19	0.07	0.7
March 7	33	17	0.00	0.0
March 8	42	22	0.00	0.0
March 9	48	35	0.00	0.0
March 10	60	42	0.01	0.0
March 11	55	46	0.06	0.0
March 12	52	45	0.01	0.0
March 13	53	36	0.00	0.0
March 14	59	30	0.00	0.0
March 15	61	36	0.00	0.0
March 16	69	40	0.00	0.0
March 17	73	53	0.00	0.0
March 18	61	42	0.05	0.0
March 19	49	34	0.00	0.0
March 20	62	30	0.00	0.0
March 21	77	52	0.00	0.0
March 22	71	57	0.41	0.0
March 23	59	26	0.04	0.0
March 24	34	23	0.00	0.0
March 25	52	18	0.00	0.0
March 26	39	26	0.00	0.0
March 27	42	23	0.00	0.0
March 28	48	20	0.00	0.0
March 29	57	30	0.00	0.0
March 30	61	34	0.00	0.0
March 31	66	30	0.00	0.0

April 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	59	41	0.02
April 2	58	33	0.00
April 3	54	37	0.00
April 4	49	34	0.00
April 5	41	34	0.00
April 6	49	35	0.00
April 7	51	33	0.00
April 8	50	32	0.03
April 9	50	28	0.00
April 10	55	29	0.00
April 11	44	40	1.02
April 12	47	40	0.11
April 13	56	38	0.12
April 14	58	32	0.00
April 15	53	41	0.18
April 16	60	32	0.00
April 17	65	42	0.01
April 18	70	54	0.34
April 19	74	56	0.19
April 20	66	41	1.80
April 21	53	35	0.00
April 22	65	38	0.00
April 23	68	60	1.07
April 24	70	56	0.08
April 25	73	48	0.00
April 26	69	54	0.13
April 27	56	45	0.11
April 28	58	45	0.28
April 29	61	49	0.00
April 30	60	45	0.26

May 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	55	39	0.00
May 2	59	32	0.00
May 3	60	44	0.00
May 4	64	42	0.00
May 5	81	55	0.00
May 6	76	56	0.00
May 7	79	51	0.00
May 8	66	38	0.00
May 9	48	32	0.00
May 10	53	28	0.02
May 11	61	42	0.57
May 12	60	46	0.00
May 13	52	46	0.01
May 14	60	46	0.00
May 15	65	48	0.13
May 16	75	53	0.00
May 17	79	54	1.35
May 18	70	52	0.00
May 19	67	46	0.00
May 20	73	48	0.22
May 21	71	55	1.06
May 22	77	49	0.00
May 23	82	59	0.18
May 24	70	51	0.00
May 25	77	47	0.00
May 26	82	52	0.00
May 27	84	59	0.00
May 28	77	54	0.00
May 29	67	45	0.00
May 30	70	40	0.00
May 31	70	40	0.00

June 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	77	40	0.00
June 2	80	46	0.00
June 3	81	63	0.00
June 4	83	63	0.00
June 5	85	67	0.00
June 6	77	56	0.11
June 7	80	52	0.00
June 8	73	63	0.08
June 9	76	54	0.00
June 10	72	47	0.00
June 11	81	49	0.00
June 12	86	66	0.11
June 13	75	63	0.09
June 14	81	52	0.00
June 15	84	60	0.19
June 16	73	54	0.00
June 17	80	48	0.00
June 18	85	52	0.00
June 19	86	52	0.00
June 20	88	56	0.00
June 21	91	60	0.00
June 22	91	61	0.00
June 23	92	63	0.00
June 24	94	67	0.00
June 25	95	73	0.00
June 26	91	70	0.27
June 27	93	69	0.50
June 28	88	68	0.00
June 29	89	66	0.00
June 30	94	67	0.00

July 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	97	69	0.00
July 2	97	68	0.00
July 3	97	69	0.00
July 4	97	70	0.00
July 5	100	71	0.00
July 6	96	69	0.00
July 7	88	65	0.00
July 8	94	62	0.00
July 9	101	75	0.00
July 10	105	72	0.00
July 11	104	73	0.00
July 12	106	77	0.00
July 13	106	75	0.00
July 14	100	73	0.00
July 15	86	68	0.07
July 16	88	66	0.00
July 17	94	62	0.00
July 18	103	71	0.21
July 19	96	69	0.00
July 20	83	58	0.00
July 21	84	54	0.00
July 22	89	55	0.00
July 23	83	70	0.00
July 24	94	67	0.00
July 25	93	69	0.00
July 26	94	73	0.00
July 27	88	73	0.67
July 28	88	70	0.01
July 29	86	65	0.00
July 30	84	58	0.00
July 31	89	59	0.00

August 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	95	62	0.36
August 2	83	59	0.00
August 3	79	51	0.00
August 4	82	54	0.00
August 5	84	58	0.00
August 6	86	58	0.00
August 7	83	62	0.00
August 8	90	62	0.13
August 9	82	58	0.08
August 10	66	59	0.85
August 11	82	57	0.00
August 12	83	56	0.00
August 13	72	64	0.09
August 14	89	62	0.09
August 15	92	69	0.96
August 16	86	65	0.00
August 17	89	62	0.00
August 18	90	66	0.10
August 19	85	68	0.00
August 20	82	63	0.00
August 21	92	70	0.05
August 22	79	56	0.00
August 23	75	50	0.00
August 24	78	49	0.00
August 25	80	53	0.00
August 26	88	57	0.00
August 27	87	60	0.00
August 28	87	62	0.00
August 29	86	63	0.00
August 30	87	60	0.00
August 31	87	62	0.00

September 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	90	63	0.00
September 2	92	69	0.00
September 3	90	69	1.00
September 4	82	57	0.00
September 5	79	53	0.00
September 6	73	50	0.00
September 7	77	50	0.00
September 8	79	53	0.00
September 9	78	52	0.00
September 10	83	58	0.00
September 11	81	64	0.00
September 12	75	64	0.37
September 13	84	62	0.00
September 14	77	55	1.10
September 15	65	48	0.00
September 16	68	42	0.00
September 17	72	47	0.00
September 18	76	52	0.52
September 19	69	60	1.03
September 20	68	60	0.07
September 21	70	54	0.00
September 22	75	53	0.00
September 23	73	49	0.00
September 24	74	43	0.00
September 25	59	49	0.22
September 26	63	47	0.08
September 27	65	47	0.08
September 28	68	42	0.00
September 29	72	51	0.05
September 30	56	45	0.20

October 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	59	41	0.00
October 2	70	41	0.00
October 3	75	50	0.00
October 4	66	43	0.00
October 5	62	39	0.00
October 6	67	34	0.00
October 7	73	42	0.00
October 8	71	51	0.00
October 9	81	46	0.18
October 10	70	39	0.00
October 11	71	35	0.00
October 12	73	44	0.00
October 13	76	56	0.16
October 14	71	59	1.65
October 15	59	43	0.01
October 16	43	41	0.00
October 17	56	32	0.00
October 18	49	43	0.34
October 19	53	35	0.03
October 20	61	32	0.00
October 21	62	42	0.00
October 22	61	38	0.00
October 23	62	31	0.00
October 24	64	34	0.00
October 25	58	27	0.00
October 26	62	31	0.00
October 27	71	40	0.00
October 28	79	47	0.00
October 29	55	37	0.00
October 30	57	29	0.00
October 31	60	42	0.00

November 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 2	35	24	0.00	0.0
November 3	35	20	0.00	0.0
November 4	51	26	0.09	0.0
November 5	43	30	0.24	0.0
November 6	54	31	0.00	0.0
November 7	73	54	0.00	0.0
November 8	68	60	0.04	0.0
November 9	68	43	0.38	0.0
November 10	43	30	0.00	0.0
November 11	48	30	0.00	0.0
November 12	40	29	0.00	0.0
November 13	49	26	0.00	0.0
November 14	55	29	0.00	0.0
November 15	60	32	0.00	0.0
November 16	67	44	0.00	0.0
November 17	70	50	0.00	0.0
November 18	53	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	42	23	0.00	0.0
November 20	51	26	0.00	0.0
November 21	57	35	0.00	0.0
November 22	60	51	0.14	0.0
November 23	63	53	0.00	0.0
November 24	67	53	0.15	0.0
November 25	60	38	0.38	0.0
November 26	60	39	0.85	0.0
November 27	59	32	0.81	0.3
November 28	39	28	0.00	0.0
November 29	45	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	43	25	0.00	0.0

December 1966 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	25	10	0.08	0.9
December 2	16	8	0.00	0.0
December 3	21	4	0.00	0.0
December 4	37	18	0.56	0.0
December 5	44	36	0.14	0.0
December 6	56	44	0.41	0.0
December 7	63	46	0.87	0.0
December 8	63	37	0.30	0.0
December 9	38	34	0.00	0.0
December 10	34	27	0.00	0.0
December 11	27	23	0.00	0.0
December 12	25	23	0.00	0.0
December 13	29	23	0.00	0.0
December 14	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 15	49	32	0.00	0.0
December 16	35	31	0.00	0.0
December 17	49	30	0.00	0.0
December 18	50	29	0.00	0.0
December 19	53	33	0.00	0.0
December 20	38	34	0.00	0.0
December 21	48	33	0.00	0.0
December 22	33	21	0.00	0.0
December 23	24	16	0.00	0.0
December 24	30	14	0.00	0.0
December 25	28	14	0.00	0.0
December 26	29	13	0.00	0.0
December 27	30	17	0.13	0.9
December 28	33	21	0.11	0.0
December 29	22	14	0.00	0.0
December 30	34	13	0.00	0.0
December 31	32	29	0.02	0.2

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