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Springfield Tourism and Sightseeing
Springfield, Missouri rests atop an ancient plateau, surrounded by rolling hills and offering an interesting mixture of metropolitan amenities, scenic natural beauty and a vibrant history. As Missouri’s third largest city, Springfield is rich with unique and entertaining attractions, over a thousand dining options as well as a variety of shopping & cultural activities. Springfield, also known as the Queen City of the Ozarks, has had a noteworthy history. Significant Civil War battles occurred in and around Springfield, leaving in its wake the Springfield National Cemetery and eventually Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield. The nation’s first recorded “Wild West Era” shootout took place on Springfield’s Park Central Square following the Civil War. Early in the Twentieth Century, a name was needed for the route that would connect Chicago to Los Angeles; On April 30th 1926 Springfield, MO became the birthplace of Route 66 as officials converged in the city and decided on a name.   Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map.

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Springfield Cardinals vs. Corpus Christi Hooks
Springfield Cardinals vs. Corpus Christi Hooks things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Jul 28, 2024 (Sunday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Corpus Christi Hooks July 28, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
This Week, May 14, 2024 (Tuesday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds May 14, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 11:15AM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
This Week, May 15, 2024 (Wednesday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds May 15, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
This Week, May 16, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds May 16, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
This Week, May 17, 2024 (Friday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds May 17, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
This Week, May 18, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds May 18, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds
Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Next Weekend, May 19, 2024 (Sunday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Midland RockHounds May 19, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 1:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Next Month, Jun 11, 2024 (Tuesday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 11, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Next Month, Jun 12, 2024 (Wednesday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 12, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 11:15AM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Next Month, Jun 13, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 13, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 7:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Next Month, Jun 14, 2024 (Friday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 14, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 7:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Father's Day Weekend, Jun 15, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 15, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Father's Day Weekend, Jun 16, 2024 (Sunday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals June 16, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 1:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
July 4th, Jul 04, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals July 04, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 5:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Jul 05, 2024 (Friday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals July 05, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 7:05PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Jul 06, 2024 (Saturday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals July 06, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Sep 03, 2024 (Tuesday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals September 03, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Sep 04, 2024 (Wednesday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals September 04, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Sep 05, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals September 05, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 6:35PM
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals
Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals things to do on a rainy day in Springfield, MO
Sep 06, 2024 (Friday) Sports event in Springfield, MO USA

Springfield Cardinals vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals September 06, 2024 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO 7:05PM
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Best Time to Visit Springfield


If you do not like the weather in the Ozarks, wait a while and it will change. The average annual precipitation in Springfield is 43 inches; about half of that amount is in the form of snow. In the winter the average low and high temperatures are 24-45 degrees Fahrenheit and in the summer the average low and high temperatures are 65-88 degrees Fahrenheit. Anytime is the perfect time to visit Springfield, depending on the type of experiences you are looking to engage in.

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Monthly Temperatures in Springfield


Month Low Avg High
January 21.8 F° 31.7 F° 41.6 F°
February 26.4 F° 37.1 F° 47.7 F°
March 34.9 F° 46.3 F° 57.8 F°
April 43.6 F° 55.6 F° 67.7 F°
May 53.4 F° 64.7 F° 75.9 F°
June 62.2 F° 73.4 F° 84.6 F°
July 67.1 F° 78.5 F° 89.9 F°
August 65.6 F° 77.6 F° 89.5 F°
September 57.4 F° 69.3 F° 81.2 F°
October 46.1 F° 58.4 F° 70.6 F°
November 35.3 F° 45.9 F° 56.4 F°
December 25.9 F° 35.7 F° 45.5 F°

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