Springfield Weather in 1970

Historical record of Springfield, Illinois weather for the year 1970 based on NOAA data.

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1970 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	100 °F	July 2
Lowest temperature	-14 °F	January 6
Highest daily low	76 °F	June 17
Lowest daily high	1 °F	January 8
Most daily precipitation	3.6 inches	April 30
Most daily snow	2.4 inches	February 14
Total annual precipitation	38.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	17.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1970?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1970 was 100 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	100 °F	Jul 2
1	100 °F	Jul 1
3	98 °F	Jul 31
3	98 °F	Jun 30
5	97 °F	Jul 14
6	96 °F	Jul 29
7	95 °F	Jun 29
8	93 °F	Sep 7
8	93 °F	Jul 13
8	93 °F	Jul 12

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1970?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1970 was -14 °F which happened on Jan 6.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1970

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-14 °F	January 6
2	-13 °F	January 21
3	-12 °F	January 7
4	-11 °F	January 8
5	-9 °F	January 20
6	-6 °F	January 19
7	-5 °F	January 22
8	-4 °F	January 10
9	-3 °F	February 3
10	-2 °F	January 9
10	-2 °F	January 5

January 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	25	20	0.02	0.5
January 2	25	15	0.03	0.7
January 3	17	-1	0.03	0.9
January 4	28	9	0.00	0.0
January 5	16	-2	0.00	0.0
January 6	5	-14	0.00	0.0
January 7	3	-12	0.00	0.0
January 8	1	-11	0.00	0.0
January 9	8	-2	0.00	0.0
January 10	22	-4	0.03	0.3
January 11	28	21	0.02	0.0
January 12	27	13	0.00	0.0
January 13	29	12	0.00	0.0
January 14	38	17	0.00	0.0
January 15	40	25	0.00	0.0
January 16	39	24	0.00	0.0
January 17	24	10	0.12	0.8
January 18	10	2	0.02	0.2
January 19	6	-6	0.08	1.2
January 20	6	-9	0.00	0.0
January 21	4	-13	0.00	0.0
January 22	21	-5	0.19	2.4
January 23	24	3	0.00	0.0
January 24	39	10	0.00	0.0
January 25	46	34	0.00	0.0
January 26	36	32	0.00	0.0
January 27	42	31	0.00	0.0
January 28	67	36	0.00	0.0
January 29	36	21	0.00	0.0
January 30	39	20	0.00	0.0
January 31	50	30	0.00	0.0

February 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	45	33	0.00	0.0
February 2	39	0	0.12	0.0
February 3	9	-3	0.00	0.0
February 4	36	6	0.00	0.0
February 5	46	22	0.00	0.0
February 6	42	30	0.00	0.0
February 7	41	32	0.16	0.0
February 8	37	29	0.12	0.7
February 9	33	15	0.05	0.7
February 10	39	15	0.00	0.0
February 11	33	22	0.00	0.0
February 12	31	18	0.00	0.0
February 13	26	12	0.01	0.1
February 14	22	12	0.21	2.4
February 15	29	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	30	10	0.00	0.0
February 17	47	24	0.00	0.0
February 18	56	24	0.00	0.0
February 19	30	14	0.00	0.0
February 20	27	8	0.00	0.0
February 21	53	23	0.00	0.0
February 22	51	32	0.00	0.0
February 23	48	26	0.00	0.0
February 24	47	27	0.00	0.0
February 25	33	16	0.00	0.0
February 26	46	15	0.00	0.0
February 27	44	29	0.00	0.0
February 28	46	27	0.00	0.0

March 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	53	39	0.00	0.0
March 2	60	47	0.76	0.0
March 3	64	53	0.09	0.0
March 4	54	33	0.00	0.0
March 5	52	28	0.00	0.0
March 6	57	32	0.00	0.0
March 7	58	27	0.00	0.0
March 8	67	32	0.00	0.0
March 9	39	29	0.00	0.0
March 10	32	27	0.02	0.2
March 11	38	26	0.00	0.0
March 12	39	27	0.01	0.1
March 13	38	23	0.00	0.0
March 14	34	23	0.00	0.0
March 15	36	20	0.00	0.0
March 16	41	16	0.00	0.0
March 17	35	30	0.21	2.1
March 18	37	32	0.03	0.0
March 19	43	34	0.24	0.0
March 20	40	31	0.00	0.0
March 21	47	27	0.00	0.0
March 22	55	35	0.00	0.0
March 23	40	33	0.00	0.0
March 24	49	31	0.03	0.5
March 25	41	33	0.47	0.4
March 26	44	31	0.06	0.8
March 27	50	27	0.00	0.0
March 28	36	23	0.02	0.2
March 29	42	22	0.00	0.0
March 30	49	27	0.00	0.0
March 31	51	32	0.05	0.0

April 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	39	34	0.92	0.0
April 2	45	32	0.13	1.1
April 3	49	31	0.00	0.0
April 4	48	31	0.00	0.0
April 5	55	29	0.01	0.0
April 6	57	38	0.00	0.0
April 7	64	37	0.00	0.0
April 8	78	48	0.00	0.0
April 9	65	36	0.00	0.0
April 10	65	37	0.00	0.0
April 11	80	44	0.00	0.0
April 12	71	45	0.40	0.0
April 13	52	43	0.00	0.0
April 14	52	41	0.00	0.0
April 15	65	36	0.00	0.0
April 16	72	52	0.05	0.0
April 17	68	50	0.00	0.0
April 18	52	47	2.02	0.0
April 19	64	48	0.98	0.0
April 20	59	43	0.05	0.0
April 21	61	40	0.00	0.0
April 22	78	51	0.00	0.0
April 23	60	42	0.54	0.0
April 24	69	47	0.00	0.0
April 25	72	52	0.00	0.0
April 26	76	57	0.00	0.0
April 27	77	62	0.04	0.0
April 28	86	66	0.00	0.0
April 29	87	67	0.38	0.0
April 30	70	62	3.58	0.0

May 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	42	0.00
May 2	56	39	0.00
May 3	71	41	0.00
May 4	75	51	0.00
May 5	73	45	0.00
May 6	63	41	0.00
May 7	79	50	0.00
May 8	83	61	0.00
May 9	77	57	0.61
May 10	78	57	0.00
May 11	74	64	0.28
May 12	84	70	0.00
May 13	74	61	0.60
May 14	75	55	0.20
May 15	67	50	0.13
May 16	62	46	0.03
May 17	72	44	0.00
May 18	81	52	0.00
May 19	83	61	0.00
May 20	85	62	0.00
May 21	86	62	0.00
May 22	86	66	0.00
May 23	85	64	0.00
May 24	86	66	0.00
May 25	75	58	0.00
May 26	74	52	0.00
May 27	84	51	0.00
May 28	85	66	0.00
May 29	87	66	0.21
May 30	80	66	0.20
May 31	82	68	0.00

June 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	76	68	0.98
June 2	70	54	0.01
June 3	61	54	0.00
June 4	61	53	1.39
June 5	61	52	0.62
June 6	79	52	0.00
June 7	81	54	0.00
June 8	82	60	0.00
June 9	84	65	0.00
June 10	87	66	0.00
June 11	87	68	0.00
June 12	85	71	0.01
June 13	87	70	0.02
June 14	91	67	0.95
June 15	87	66	0.30
June 16	88	70	0.07
June 17	87	76	0.01
June 18	83	67	0.00
June 19	72	59	0.00
June 20	78	56	0.27
June 21	72	59	0.00
June 22	79	54	0.00
June 23	82	56	0.00
June 24	89	68	0.00
June 25	82	61	0.00
June 26	80	61	0.05
June 27	81	53	0.00
June 28	86	58	0.00
June 29	95	67	0.00
June 30	98	74	0.00

July 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	100	75	0.00
July 2	100	73	0.00
July 3	92	68	0.00
July 4	75	57	0.00
July 5	81	57	0.00
July 6	86	52	0.00
July 7	90	65	0.00
July 8	88	65	0.00
July 9	85	61	0.00
July 10	87	60	0.00
July 11	90	64	0.00
July 12	93	68	0.00
July 13	93	66	0.00
July 14	97	69	0.48
July 15	84	65	0.30
July 16	84	60	0.00
July 17	89	61	0.00
July 18	84	70	0.07
July 19	88	64	0.67
July 20	72	57	0.00
July 21	79	50	0.00
July 22	79	53	0.00
July 23	78	59	0.00
July 24	88	68	0.00
July 25	89	68	0.00
July 26	91	69	0.00
July 27	92	73	0.00
July 28	92	73	0.00
July 29	96	71	0.00
July 30	87	75	0.24
July 31	98	74	0.79

August 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	69	0.01
August 2	88	66	0.02
August 3	85	67	0.78
August 4	67	61	0.69
August 5	80	64	0.48
August 6	82	66	0.00
August 7	79	69	0.01
August 8	75	67	0.65
August 9	81	68	0.00
August 10	72	64	0.02
August 11	82	64	0.00
August 12	84	60	0.00
August 13	85	63	0.00
August 14	87	64	0.00
August 15	90	68	0.00
August 16	84	67	0.10
August 17	85	61	0.00
August 18	90	71	0.23
August 19	92	72	0.50
August 20	79	60	0.65
August 21	80	56	0.00
August 22	76	62	0.06
August 23	80	59	0.00
August 24	80	55	0.00
August 25	85	58	0.00
August 26	86	62	0.00
August 27	87	62	0.00
August 28	90	67	0.00
August 29	90	68	0.00
August 30	92	73	0.00
August 31	84	65	0.00

September 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	62	0.00
September 2	90	69	0.16
September 3	83	72	0.15
September 4	83	61	0.14
September 5	81	56	0.00
September 6	85	71	0.02
September 7	93	68	0.16
September 8	79	60	0.00
September 9	87	58	0.22
September 10	73	49	0.00
September 11	75	44	0.08
September 12	83	58	0.18
September 13	69	54	0.16
September 14	74	54	1.43
September 15	90	64	0.31
September 16	78	60	0.00
September 17	84	66	0.02
September 18	80	58	0.09
September 19	85	55	0.00
September 20	90	65	0.00
September 21	91	69	0.68
September 22	72	61	2.27
September 23	85	60	0.19
September 24	73	57	0.06
September 25	85	55	1.38
September 26	68	43	0.03
September 27	70	41	0.00
September 28	70	41	0.00
September 29	82	47	0.00
September 30	77	51	0.00

October 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	77	45	0.00
October 2	81	56	0.00
October 3	63	40	0.00
October 4	71	36	0.00
October 5	81	55	0.00
October 6	70	61	0.00
October 7	81	63	0.06
October 8	70	64	0.16
October 9	70	43	0.15
October 10	61	34	0.00
October 11	67	38	0.00
October 12	70	55	0.00
October 13	66	60	0.60
October 14	62	45	0.16
October 15	59	37	0.00
October 16	56	30	0.00
October 17	60	35	0.00
October 18	65	33	0.00
October 19	62	39	0.21
October 20	54	43	0.00
October 21	64	40	0.00
October 22	66	46	0.00
October 23	69	56	0.00
October 24	73	54	0.00
October 25	66	50	0.00
October 26	72	51	0.01
October 27	66	61	0.37
October 28	64	40	0.70
October 29	62	35	0.00
October 30	62	45	0.08
October 31	50	33	0.00

November 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	50	31	0.00
November 2	50	37	0.00
November 3	46	36	0.01
November 4	48	35	0.07
November 5	55	33	0.00
November 6	64	34	0.00
November 7	58	35	0.00
November 8	62	38	0.00
November 9	59	46	0.26
November 10	53	41	0.00
November 11	50	39	0.00
November 12	53	34	0.00
November 13	52	37	0.00
November 14	42	31	0.04
November 15	37	26	0.00
November 16	47	24	0.00
November 17	52	34	0.00
November 18	56	33	0.00
November 19	52	31	0.24
November 20	51	32	0.05
November 21	57	32	0.00
November 22	49	21	0.00
November 23	21	11	0.00
November 24	26	13	0.00
November 25	44	25	0.00
November 26	57	37	0.00
November 27	56	41	0.01
November 28	44	39	0.00
November 29	56	42	0.02
November 30	61	44	0.00

December 1970 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	70	42	0.00	0.0
December 2	66	35	0.00	0.0
December 3	74	39	0.00	0.0
December 4	42	28	0.00	0.0
December 5	46	21	0.00	0.0
December 6	27	14	0.00	0.0
December 7	39	17	0.00	0.0
December 8	51	31	0.00	0.0
December 9	54	31	0.00	0.0
December 10	55	30	0.05	0.0
December 11	55	35	0.21	0.0
December 12	36	31	0.00	0.0
December 13	39	30	0.01	0.0
December 14	43	28	0.00	0.0
December 15	49	27	0.14	0.0
December 16	40	33	0.43	0.2
December 17	38	35	0.00	0.0
December 18	51	34	0.00	0.0
December 19	48	23	0.00	0.0
December 20	30	18	0.00	0.0
December 21	34	30	0.42	0.0
December 22	46	33	0.00	0.0
December 23	44	16	0.00	0.0
December 24	31	12	0.00	0.0
December 25	28	12	0.07	0.7
December 26	38	14	0.00	0.0
December 27	27	15	0.00	0.0
December 28	32	11	0.00	0.0
December 29	31	13	0.00	0.0
December 30	33	17	0.00	0.0
December 31	34	24	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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