Springfield Weather in 1974

Historical record of Springfield, Illinois weather for the year 1974 based on NOAA data.

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1974 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	July 18
Lowest temperature	-18 °F	January 12
Highest daily low	75 °F	July 20
Lowest daily high	3 °F	January 1
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	August 28
Most daily snow	3.6 inches	November 13
Total annual precipitation	40.8 inches	-
Total annual snow	26.7 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1974?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1974 was 101 °F which happened on July 18.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1974

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Jul 18
2	100 °F	Jul 14
3	98 °F	Jul 13
4	97 °F	Jul 10
5	96 °F	Jul 9
5	96 °F	Jul 8
5	96 °F	Jul 3
8	95 °F	Jul 27
8	95 °F	Jul 20
8	95 °F	Jul 19
8	95 °F	Jul 2

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1974?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1974 was -18 °F which happened on Jan 12.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1974

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-18 °F	January 12
2	-13 °F	January 1
3	-9 °F	January 4
4	-3 °F	January 11
5	-1 °F	February 25
5	-1 °F	January 7
7	3 °F	March 24
7	3 °F	January 2
9	4 °F	January 13
9	4 °F	January 8

January 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	3	-13	0.00	0.0
January 2	14	3	0.00	0.0
January 3	21	5	0.00	0.0
January 4	15	-9	0.00	0.0
January 5	24	10	0.00	0.0
January 6	21	5	0.00	0.0
January 7	12	-1	0.00	0.0
January 8	29	4	0.20	0.8
January 9	17	6	0.15	2.7
January 10	21	14	0.09	0.8
January 11	17	-3	0.00	0.0
January 12	4	-18	0.00	0.0
January 13	27	4	0.00	0.0
January 14	38	25	0.00	0.0
January 15	40	29	0.00	0.0
January 16	44	34	0.00	0.0
January 17	48	29	0.00	0.0
January 18	50	35	0.27	0.0
January 19	46	34	0.20	0.0
January 20	50	36	0.54	0.0
January 21	38	34	0.02	0.0
January 22	45	33	0.42	0.0
January 23	40	29	0.00	0.0
January 24	46	28	0.00	0.0
January 25	50	32	0.00	0.0
January 26	52	36	0.45	0.0
January 27	43	32	0.00	0.0
January 28	35	31	0.27	3.0
January 29	48	31	0.00	0.0
January 30	57	35	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	24	0.00	0.0

February 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	46	25	0.00	0.0
February 2	34	29	0.00	0.0
February 3	33	14	0.00	0.0
February 4	26	10	0.00	0.0
February 5	51	24	0.00	0.0
February 6	43	22	0.66	0.9
February 7	26	19	0.00	0.0
February 8	23	17	0.00	0.0
February 9	30	19	0.00	0.0
February 10	39	21	0.00	0.0
February 11	44	16	0.00	0.0
February 12	58	36	0.00	0.0
February 13	58	33	0.00	0.0
February 14	34	30	0.00	0.0
February 15	41	28	0.00	0.0
February 16	47	28	0.00	0.0
February 17	55	26	0.00	0.0
February 18	49	43	0.25	0.0
February 19	43	29	0.58	1.3
February 20	50	27	0.00	0.0
February 21	46	39	1.12	0.0
February 22	44	27	0.40	0.2
February 23	36	21	0.02	0.2
February 24	24	6	0.12	2.7
February 25	25	-1	0.00	0.0
February 26	38	13	0.00	0.0
February 27	52	35	0.00	0.0
February 28	58	32	0.00	0.0

March 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	51	29	0.00	0.0
March 2	71	49	0.00	0.0
March 3	80	52	0.00	0.0
March 4	75	40	0.34	0.0
March 5	63	36	0.00	0.0
March 6	75	46	0.00	0.0
March 7	79	51	0.00	0.0
March 8	78	64	0.00	0.0
March 9	73	46	1.07	0.0
March 10	47	40	0.00	0.0
March 11	45	40	0.70	0.0
March 12	47	33	0.05	0.0
March 13	42	29	0.00	0.0
March 14	51	27	0.00	0.0
March 15	47	34	0.21	0.0
March 16	38	30	0.00	0.0
March 17	37	28	0.00	0.0
March 18	60	33	0.00	0.0
March 19	41	30	0.00	0.0
March 20	43	27	0.12	1.3
March 21	35	23	0.00	0.0
March 22	47	26	0.00	0.0
March 23	28	5	0.11	2.1
March 24	21	3	0.00	0.0
March 25	40	11	0.00	0.0
March 26	59	30	0.00	0.0
March 27	67	36	0.00	0.0
March 28	67	51	0.01	0.0
March 29	73	39	0.51	0.0
March 30	49	33	0.27	1.0
March 31	62	31	0.00	0.0

April 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	77	41	0.00	0.0
April 2	71	39	0.00	0.0
April 3	73	50	0.48	0.0
April 4	50	33	0.11	0.3
April 5	48	33	0.01	0.1
April 6	59	29	0.00	0.0
April 7	54	39	0.28	0.0
April 8	48	32	0.00	0.0
April 9	56	26	0.00	0.0
April 10	68	40	0.00	0.0
April 11	68	51	0.34	0.0
April 12	75	55	0.18	0.0
April 13	73	51	0.00	0.0
April 14	66	42	0.07	0.0
April 15	58	41	0.00	0.0
April 16	60	40	0.00	0.0
April 17	65	34	0.00	0.0
April 18	69	44	0.00	0.0
April 19	70	43	0.00	0.0
April 20	81	55	0.00	0.0
April 21	71	56	1.15	0.0
April 22	66	47	0.00	0.0
April 23	49	37	0.00	0.0
April 24	59	33	0.00	0.0
April 25	70	45	0.00	0.0
April 26	81	51	0.00	0.0
April 27	79	61	0.00	0.0
April 28	77	63	0.20	0.0
April 29	67	55	0.28	0.0
April 30	63	47	0.01	0.0

May 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	71	44	0.00
May 2	59	50	0.54
May 3	66	45	0.00
May 4	66	41	0.00
May 5	72	46	0.00
May 6	59	40	0.00
May 7	56	40	0.22
May 8	59	44	0.26
May 9	51	43	0.00
May 10	64	43	0.01
May 11	71	50	0.05
May 12	65	44	0.00
May 13	78	41	0.00
May 14	70	51	0.54
May 15	69	44	0.00
May 16	83	64	0.00
May 17	75	66	0.37
May 18	76	61	0.30
May 19	80	62	0.34
May 20	88	66	0.00
May 21	86	68	1.45
May 22	77	61	0.04
May 23	78	56	0.18
May 24	72	51	0.00
May 25	67	48	0.00
May 26	61	54	0.05
May 27	72	56	0.00
May 28	75	63	0.16
May 29	79	61	0.82
May 30	81	60	0.83
May 31	68	59	0.21

June 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	75	53	0.00
June 2	79	53	0.00
June 3	80	56	0.00
June 4	83	62	0.00
June 5	74	68	0.22
June 6	80	67	1.09
June 7	75	66	0.10
June 8	75	65	0.36
June 9	84	67	0.02
June 10	75	58	0.00
June 11	73	56	0.03
June 12	75	49	0.00
June 13	78	56	0.02
June 14	85	61	1.09
June 15	78	56	0.00
June 16	64	51	0.00
June 17	73	50	0.00
June 18	84	55	0.00
June 19	89	65	0.58
June 20	92	68	0.40
June 21	84	67	0.82
June 22	72	55	0.27
June 23	70	51	0.00
June 24	70	50	0.00
June 25	74	48	0.00
June 26	79	49	0.00
June 27	83	54	0.00
June 28	84	59	0.00
June 29	87	61	0.00
June 30	88	62	0.00

July 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	92	58	0.00
July 2	95	75	0.00
July 3	96	73	0.00
July 4	83	67	0.00
July 5	85	61	0.00
July 6	90	61	0.00
July 7	94	64	0.00
July 8	96	71	0.00
July 9	96	71	0.00
July 10	97	75	0.00
July 11	85	74	0.00
July 12	94	72	0.00
July 13	98	73	0.00
July 14	100	74	0.00
July 15	90	71	0.00
July 16	90	60	0.00
July 17	92	65	0.00
July 18	101	72	0.00
July 19	95	72	0.00
July 20	95	75	0.00
July 21	93	69	0.00
July 22	84	70	0.19
July 23	81	62	0.00
July 24	83	57	0.00
July 25	85	62	0.00
July 26	90	63	0.00
July 27	95	67	0.00
July 28	90	67	0.72
July 29	82	63	0.00
July 30	82	56	0.00
July 31	84	55	0.00

August 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	88	65	0.14
August 2	79	64	0.97
August 3	76	56	0.00
August 4	70	56	0.00
August 5	79	53	0.00
August 6	82	58	0.00
August 7	79	63	0.00
August 8	84	60	0.00
August 9	86	68	1.84
August 10	79	71	1.91
August 11	86	63	0.00
August 12	89	62	0.00
August 13	88	68	0.01
August 14	86	63	0.00
August 15	88	68	0.00
August 16	85	66	0.00
August 17	86	63	0.00
August 18	86	66	0.04
August 19	87	63	0.00
August 20	88	67	0.00
August 21	88	69	0.00
August 22	80	67	0.00
August 23	82	60	0.00
August 24	80	57	0.00
August 25	84	60	0.00
August 26	90	71	0.00
August 27	83	70	0.00
August 28	71	58	2.49
August 29	78	62	0.00
August 30	81	57	0.00
August 31	76	58	0.30

September 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	71	58	0.00
September 2	63	50	0.29
September 3	66	45	0.00
September 4	67	42	0.00
September 5	73	44	0.00
September 6	74	46	0.00
September 7	79	57	0.00
September 8	80	53	0.00
September 9	80	58	0.00
September 10	84	70	0.00
September 11	77	69	0.67
September 12	85	57	1.08
September 13	60	48	0.00
September 14	66	42	0.00
September 15	76	47	0.00
September 16	76	55	0.00
September 17	79	50	0.00
September 18	81	55	0.00
September 19	82	61	0.00
September 20	75	58	0.00
September 21	72	45	0.00
September 22	58	37	0.00
September 23	65	33	0.00
September 24	69	42	0.00
September 25	77	48	0.00
September 26	78	52	0.00
September 27	79	53	0.00
September 28	74	52	0.13
September 29	69	50	0.00
September 30	60	39	0.00

October 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	61	33	0.00
October 2	54	28	0.00
October 3	62	32	0.00
October 4	78	48	0.06
October 5	75	57	0.00
October 6	71	41	0.00
October 7	59	35	0.00
October 8	69	31	0.00
October 9	70	41	0.00
October 10	72	37	0.00
October 11	80	52	0.00
October 12	70	54	0.17
October 13	66	52	0.51
October 14	65	45	0.15
October 15	59	35	0.00
October 16	67	37	0.00
October 17	74	43	0.00
October 18	47	36	0.17
October 19	61	40	0.00
October 20	52	32	0.00
October 21	57	33	0.00
October 22	71	39	0.00
October 23	69	47	0.00
October 24	76	57	0.00
October 25	74	46	0.00
October 26	67	36	0.00
October 27	76	44	0.00
October 28	77	55	0.12
October 29	69	61	0.21
October 30	79	61	0.00
October 31	78	65	0.00

November 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	75	56	0.00	0.0
November 2	78	54	0.00	0.0
November 3	62	46	1.17	0.0
November 4	47	34	0.70	0.0
November 5	47	36	0.00	0.0
November 6	54	34	0.00	0.0
November 7	55	32	0.00	0.0
November 8	59	34	0.00	0.0
November 9	58	34	0.00	0.0
November 10	53	47	0.98	0.0
November 11	52	38	0.00	0.0
November 12	41	33	0.01	0.0
November 13	37	29	0.39	3.6
November 14	32	22	0.01	0.1
November 15	43	25	0.00	0.0
November 16	47	34	0.00	0.0
November 17	52	34	0.00	0.0
November 18	50	33	0.00	0.0
November 19	58	47	0.00	0.0
November 20	48	36	0.00	0.0
November 21	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 22	56	30	0.00	0.0
November 23	62	47	0.01	0.0
November 24	47	29	0.00	0.0
November 25	39	25	0.00	0.0
November 26	44	24	0.00	0.0
November 27	45	30	0.00	0.0
November 28	37	24	0.00	0.0
November 29	40	29	0.04	0.4
November 30	35	31	0.27	2.7

December 1974 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	33	30	0.13	1.6
December 2	32	19	0.00	0.0
December 3	29	8	0.00	0.0
December 4	36	11	0.00	0.0
December 5	43	27	0.00	0.0
December 6	50	38	0.02	0.0
December 7	43	34	0.07	0.0
December 8	35	17	0.00	0.0
December 9	30	13	0.00	0.0
December 10	48	25	0.00	0.0
December 11	39	29	0.19	0.0
December 12	39	35	0.00	0.0
December 13	40	35	0.00	0.0
December 14	49	33	0.22	0.0
December 15	46	36	0.01	0.0
December 16	37	29	0.00	0.0
December 17	30	20	0.02	0.2
December 18	35	18	0.09	0.5
December 19	38	26	0.00	0.0
December 20	45	31	0.00	0.0
December 21	34	26	0.00	0.0
December 22	48	27	0.00	0.0
December 23	43	29	0.27	0.0
December 24	38	27	0.19	0.2
December 25	29	20	0.00	0.0
December 26	31	19	0.00	0.0
December 27	34	30	0.00	0.0
December 28	39	33	0.00	0.0
December 29	45	36	0.00	0.0
December 30	40	32	0.06	0.0
December 31	40	34	0.17	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
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