Springfield Weather in 1988

Historical record of Springfield, Illinois weather for the year 1988 based on NOAA data.

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1988 Springfield Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	102 °F	August 16
Lowest temperature	-14 °F	February 12
Highest daily low	79 °F	July 16
Lowest daily high	8 °F	February 5
Most daily precipitation	2.2 inches	December 22
Most daily snow	5.2 inches	February 10
Total annual precipitation	25.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	21.1 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Springfield in 1988?

The highest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1988 was 102 °F which happened on August 16.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Springfield in 1988

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	102 °F	Aug 16
2	101 °F	Aug 17
2	101 °F	Jun 25
4	100 °F	Aug 18
4	100 °F	Jul 17
4	100 °F	Jul 15
7	99 °F	Aug 15
8	98 °F	Aug 8
8	98 °F	Jul 31
8	98 °F	Jul 14
8	98 °F	Jun 21

What was the coldest temperature in Springfield in 1988?

The lowest temperature recorded in Springfield, Illinois in 1988 was -14 °F which happened on Feb 12.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Springfield in 1988

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-14 °F	February 12
2	-8 °F	February 5
3	-6 °F	February 6
4	-5 °F	January 6
5	-3 °F	February 13
5	-3 °F	January 10
7	-2 °F	January 5
8	-1 °F	February 11
9	2 °F	January 9
10	3 °F	December 29
10	3 °F	January 4

January 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	22	12	0.00	0.0
January 2	33	12	0.00	0.0
January 3	35	21	0.00	0.0
January 4	22	3	0.00	0.0
January 5	11	-2	0.00	0.0
January 6	9	-5	0.00	0.0
January 7	19	6	0.00	0.0
January 8	25	4	0.00	0.0
January 9	18	2	0.00	0.0
January 10	23	-3	0.00	0.0
January 11	40	18	0.00	0.0
January 12	50	16	0.00	0.0
January 13	23	7	0.00	0.0
January 14	28	8	0.00	0.0
January 15	45	20	0.00	0.0
January 16	52	33	0.00	0.0
January 17	43	36	0.35	0.0
January 18	37	34	0.00	0.0
January 19	45	33	1.31	0.0
January 20	39	31	0.00	0.0
January 21	31	28	0.00	0.0
January 22	31	27	0.01	0.3
January 23	38	24	0.01	0.1
January 24	37	15	0.00	0.0
January 25	33	6	0.00	0.0
January 26	20	4	0.00	0.0
January 27	31	8	0.00	0.0
January 28	42	19	0.00	0.0
January 29	57	35	0.00	0.0
January 30	59	46	0.00	0.0
January 31	55	33	0.49	0.0

February 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	34	24	0.14	0.0
February 2	29	22	0.01	0.4
February 3	30	24	0.28	3.6
February 4	24	8	0.01	0.2
February 5	8	-8	0.00	0.0
February 6	10	-6	0.00	0.0
February 7	30	7	0.00	0.0
February 8	30	10	0.00	0.0
February 9	34	18	0.00	0.0
February 10	24	17	0.48	5.2
February 11	19	-1	0.06	0.7
February 12	9	-14	0.00	0.0
February 13	26	-3	0.00	0.0
February 14	44	26	0.02	0.0
February 15	28	18	0.00	0.0
February 16	45	19	0.00	0.0
February 17	41	27	0.00	0.0
February 18	42	22	0.00	0.0
February 19	40	33	0.38	0.0
February 20	35	17	0.01	0.1
February 21	34	13	0.00	0.0
February 22	62	34	0.00	0.0
February 23	37	24	0.00	0.0
February 24	33	24	0.00	0.0
February 25	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 26	61	25	0.00	0.0
February 27	45	29	0.00	0.0
February 28	56	27	0.00	0.0
February 29	52	30	0.00	0.0

March 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	56	30	0.00	0.0
March 2	47	34	0.19	0.0
March 3	34	25	0.39	3.4
March 4	39	24	0.04	0.4
March 5	41	15	0.00	0.0
March 6	45	25	0.00	0.0
March 7	55	32	0.00	0.0
March 8	52	45	0.15	0.0
March 9	45	34	0.00	0.0
March 10	50	29	0.00	0.0
March 11	65	39	0.20	0.0
March 12	53	30	0.03	0.0
March 13	32	22	0.00	0.0
March 14	29	19	0.00	0.0
March 15	33	22	0.00	0.0
March 16	35	24	0.00	0.0
March 17	42	24	0.06	0.8
March 18	45	28	0.03	0.4
March 19	48	25	0.00	0.0
March 20	53	31	0.00	0.0
March 21	52	29	0.00	0.0
March 22	73	35	0.00	0.0
March 23	72	54	0.01	0.0
March 24	72	53	0.24	0.0
March 25	65	42	0.00	0.0
March 26	56	34	0.06	0.0
March 27	59	27	0.00	0.0
March 28	75	51	0.03	0.0
March 29	58	33	1.26	0.0
March 30	53	30	0.00	0.0
March 31	56	37	0.00	0.0

April 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	51	46	0.00
April 2	73	50	0.06
April 3	58	44	0.03
April 4	76	41	0.00
April 5	86	50	0.55
April 6	60	44	0.35
April 7	66	42	0.00
April 8	69	42	0.00
April 9	71	45	0.00
April 10	53	45	0.00
April 11	64	41	0.00
April 12	67	41	0.00
April 13	71	36	0.00
April 14	58	40	0.00
April 15	54	33	0.00
April 16	62	33	0.00
April 17	76	43	0.20
April 18	53	36	0.00
April 19	56	30	0.00
April 20	73	40	0.00
April 21	57	37	0.03
April 22	75	43	0.05
April 23	65	45	0.00
April 24	61	36	0.00
April 25	66	42	0.00
April 26	71	42	0.00
April 27	54	37	0.00
April 28	65	34	0.00
April 29	71	34	0.00
April 30	75	40	0.00

May 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	78	42	0.00
May 2	78	46	0.00
May 3	73	52	0.00
May 4	69	44	0.00
May 5	75	40	0.00
May 6	82	39	0.00
May 7	84	52	0.00
May 8	78	53	0.43
May 9	69	55	0.00
May 10	75	50	0.00
May 11	81	47	0.00
May 12	86	59	0.00
May 13	80	55	0.00
May 14	89	49	0.00
May 15	83	64	0.00
May 16	74	54	0.00
May 17	75	48	0.00
May 18	80	45	0.00
May 19	84	53	0.00
May 20	87	50	0.00
May 21	89	54	0.00
May 22	81	58	0.24
May 23	72	60	1.06
May 24	73	49	0.03
May 25	70	41	0.00
May 26	77	43	0.00
May 27	80	56	0.00
May 28	86	60	0.00
May 29	87	60	0.00
May 30	90	65	0.00
May 31	90	62	0.00

June 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	92	61	0.00
June 2	91	63	0.00
June 3	76	55	0.00
June 4	79	45	0.00
June 5	85	51	0.00
June 6	88	53	0.00
June 7	91	59	0.00
June 8	80	56	0.59
June 9	73	50	0.00
June 10	75	44	0.00
June 11	81	49	0.00
June 12	86	60	0.00
June 13	91	63	0.00
June 14	91	66	0.00
June 15	83	69	0.00
June 16	85	61	0.00
June 17	88	55	0.00
June 18	90	60	0.00
June 19	93	68	0.00
June 20	97	71	0.00
June 21	98	72	0.00
June 22	95	73	0.00
June 23	92	73	0.00
June 24	97	66	0.00
June 25	101	78	0.00
June 26	84	58	0.00
June 27	84	51	0.00
June 28	91	58	0.00
June 29	74	65	0.03
June 30	82	60	0.00

July 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	80	53	0.00
July 2	84	56	0.00
July 3	88	64	0.00
July 4	94	61	0.00
July 5	96	66	0.00
July 6	94	73	0.00
July 7	94	68	0.00
July 8	96	67	0.00
July 9	93	67	0.00
July 10	84	68	0.00
July 11	88	65	0.00
July 12	90	66	0.00
July 13	91	71	0.00
July 14	98	76	0.00
July 15	100	79	0.00
July 16	92	79	0.00
July 17	100	72	0.00
July 18	83	72	0.19
July 19	90	67	0.00
July 20	85	68	0.00
July 21	82	61	0.00
July 22	85	58	0.00
July 23	89	56	0.00
July 24	91	62	0.00
July 25	84	68	1.55
July 26	87	65	0.00
July 27	92	63	0.00
July 28	91	66	0.00
July 29	88	73	0.00
July 30	91	73	0.00
July 31	98	72	0.00

August 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	97	73	0.00
August 2	95	77	0.00
August 3	96	74	0.00
August 4	95	74	0.00
August 5	85	72	0.75
August 6	89	66	0.00
August 7	91	66	0.00
August 8	98	76	0.00
August 9	90	73	0.01
August 10	87	72	0.00
August 11	95	76	0.00
August 12	95	72	0.00
August 13	93	78	0.00
August 14	93	77	0.00
August 15	99	73	0.00
August 16	102	76	0.00
August 17	101	77	0.00
August 18	100	72	0.00
August 19	91	72	0.00
August 20	84	69	0.18
August 21	87	65	0.00
August 22	83	66	0.46
August 23	88	66	0.03
August 24	85	56	0.00
August 25	90	55	0.00
August 26	81	55	0.00
August 27	73	60	0.13
August 28	74	53	0.00
August 29	76	46	0.00
August 30	82	50	0.00
August 31	85	61	0.00

September 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	86	57	0.00
September 2	86	66	0.00
September 3	84	58	0.00
September 4	76	54	0.00
September 5	70	46	0.00
September 6	74	40	0.00
September 7	76	52	0.00
September 8	83	56	0.00
September 9	85	52	0.00
September 10	89	48	0.00
September 11	87	64	0.14
September 12	85	70	0.01
September 13	81	61	0.00
September 14	86	54	0.00
September 15	85	57	0.00
September 16	85	59	1.11
September 17	92	66	0.00
September 18	78	70	0.31
September 19	80	58	1.27
September 20	76	52	0.00
September 21	82	46	0.00
September 22	91	66	0.00
September 23	76	52	0.00
September 24	67	46	0.00
September 25	77	41	0.00
September 26	83	50	0.00
September 27	83	54	0.00
September 28	83	57	0.00
September 29	80	61	0.00
September 30	77	67	0.00

October 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	70	57	0.31
October 2	71	50	0.00
October 3	65	43	0.00
October 4	57	40	0.00
October 5	57	33	0.00
October 6	59	30	0.00
October 7	63	30	0.00
October 8	65	35	0.00
October 9	65	45	0.00
October 10	72	42	0.00
October 11	60	35	0.00
October 12	55	31	0.00
October 13	60	29	0.00
October 14	75	46	0.00
October 15	76	57	0.00
October 16	78	58	0.03
October 17	76	55	0.86
October 18	58	40	0.00
October 19	57	40	0.00
October 20	49	43	0.04
October 21	63	43	0.06
October 22	57	34	0.04
October 23	57	37	0.31
October 24	54	34	0.00
October 25	53	31	0.00
October 26	54	27	0.00
October 27	59	41	0.03
October 28	48	28	0.00
October 29	48	26	0.00
October 30	47	24	0.00
October 31	56	29	0.00

November 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	59	31	0.00
November 2	54	23	0.00
November 3	69	45	0.00
November 4	63	50	0.10
November 5	50	34	0.01
November 6	41	33	0.00
November 7	58	30	0.00
November 8	59	29	0.00
November 9	61	42	1.03
November 10	50	30	0.00
November 11	42	27	0.00
November 12	51	37	0.86
November 13	58	34	0.00
November 14	62	39	0.00
November 15	67	54	0.73
November 16	61	32	0.00
November 17	51	29	0.00
November 18	51	34	0.17
November 19	46	42	0.15
November 20	43	27	0.82
November 21	29	21	0.00
November 22	41	24	0.00
November 23	52	32	0.00
November 24	58	38	0.00
November 25	60	44	0.20
November 26	58	43	0.30
November 27	43	30	0.00
November 28	35	25	0.00
November 29	49	32	0.00
November 30	41	27	0.00

December 1988 Springfield Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	31	22	0.00	0.0
December 2	50	23	0.00	0.0
December 3	57	33	0.00	0.0
December 4	42	25	0.00	0.0
December 5	52	29	0.00	0.0
December 6	57	34	0.00	0.0
December 7	46	31	0.00	0.0
December 8	36	22	0.00	0.0
December 9	33	16	0.00	0.0
December 10	31	14	0.00	0.0
December 11	23	6	0.00	0.0
December 12	35	9	0.02	0.3
December 13	46	32	0.00	0.0
December 14	56	33	0.00	0.0
December 15	33	11	0.00	0.0
December 16	31	4	0.00	0.0
December 17	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 18	50	18	0.00	0.0
December 19	59	35	0.00	0.0
December 20	60	31	0.01	0.0
December 21	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	53	28	2.18	0.0
December 23	50	36	0.00	0.0
December 24	48	29	0.04	0.0
December 25	35	22	0.00	0.0
December 26	41	28	0.28	0.2
December 27	46	22	0.69	5.0
December 28	22	5	0.00	0.0
December 29	25	3	0.00	0.0
December 30	33	17	0.00	0.0
December 31	28	13	0.00	0.0

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Years	Station	Coordinates
1901–2024	Springfield Capital Airport	location