Springfield
FallGood time to go ~63°F highs
Things to do in Springfield in October
October is a good month to visit Springfield, with average highs around 63°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Best picks for October
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.
Holidays in October 2026
- Columbus Day · Mon, Oct 12
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
What’s on in Springfield in October
Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.
Springfield in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Springfield?
October is a good month to visit Springfield, with average highs around 63°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What is the weather like in Springfield in October?
Average daytime highs are around 63°F, compared with 85°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.
What are the best things to do in Springfield in October?
Top picks for October: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Erving State Forest, Shenipsit State Forest, Tolland State Forest, Granville State Forest.
