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Springfield
WinterOff season ~37°F highs
Things to do in Springfield in January
January is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Springfield, with average highs around 37°F. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.
Best picks for January
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in January.
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Holidays in January 2027
- New Year's Day · Fri, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day · Mon, Jan 18
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
Springfield in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Springfield?
January is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Springfield, with average highs around 37°F. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.
What is the weather like in Springfield in January?
Average daytime highs are around 37°F, compared with 89°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 January?
Top picks for January: Titanic Museum, Laura Ingalls Wilder House, Silver Dollar City, Fantastic Caverns, Polk County Museum.
