Republic in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Republic sees average daytime highs around 67°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 14.4 in of precipitation over about 35 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 53°F in early March to 79°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Republic's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Republic's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
67°F
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
47°F
Precipitation
14.4 in
35 wet days
Avg wind
8 mph
Travel score
5.5
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Republic in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 53°F in early March to 79°F by late May.

A typical spring day in Republic reaches about 67°F and drops to 47°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Republic

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 13 that feel at or below 32°F.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
13
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Republic weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan44° / 27°2.67.72.39.70.8
Feb49° / 30°2.57.4210.62.0
Mar58° / 38°4.110.81.111.74.2
Apr67° / 47°5.011.50.212.96.0
May75° / 57°5.3130.1146.3
Jun83° / 66°3.911.5014.55.5
Jul88° / 70°3.311014.34.4
Aug87° / 68°3.29.5013.44.9
Sep80° / 60°3.98.3012.36.9
Oct68° / 48°3.88.90116.8
Nov56° / 38°3.58.10.6104.1
Dec46° / 30°2.77.81.79.51.4

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Republic gets around 14.4 in of rain and snow over 35 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 8 mph across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Republic?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Republic for sightseeing.

What to pack for Republic in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Republic sees daytime highs around 67°F and nights near 47°F. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 35 days see rain.

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UV index in Republic in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Republic peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Republic in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Republic is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1517 µg/m³Nov 206 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar11Good
Apr9Good
May12Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct6Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Republic?

Republic sits at 37.1°N, 93.5°W, 1,309 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Nixa, 12 mi away.

Topography around Republic

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Republic.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Republic has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 ft around an average of 1,283 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,112 ft.

The land around Republic is covered by grassland (55%) and trees (25%) within 2 miles, grassland (53%) and trees (32%) within 10 miles, and trees (48%) and grassland (41%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
177 ft
10 miles
449 ft
50 miles
1,112 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Nixa 12 mi · Springfield 12 mi · Ozark 17 mi · Joplin 57 mi · Bella Vista 62 mi · Rogers 65 mi · Bentonville 65 mi · Pittsburg 70 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Republic (37.12°, -93.4802°, elevation 1,309 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.