Climate Des Moines - Iowa
| JanJa | FebFe | MarMa | AprAp | MayMa | JunJu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 31 | 36 | 49 | 62 | 72 | 82 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 14 | 19 | 30 | 41 | 52 | 62 |
| Days with precipitation Days precip. DP | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
| Hours of sunshine Hours sun. Sun | 158 | 163 | 204 | 222 | 275 | 312 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 0.91 | 1.26 | 2.24 | 3.86 | 4.72 | 4.92 |
| JulJu | AugAu | SepSe | OctOc | NovNo | DecDe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high in ºF Av. high Hi | 86 | 84 | 76 | 63 | 48 | 34 |
| Average low in ºF Av. low Lo | 67 | 65 | 55 | 43 | 31 | 18 |
| Days with precipitation Days precip. DP | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hours of sunshine Hours sun. Sun | 337 | 297 | 240 | 210 | 138 | 130 |
| Av. precipitation in inch Av. precip. Pre. | 4.45 | 4.09 | 3.03 | 2.64 | 2.17 | 1.38 |
What is the average weather in Des Moines, Iowa?
Des Moines experiences a humid continental climate, marked by very large seasonal temperature contrasts. Summers are warm, while winters are cold. The area is fairly wet, with a strong seasonal pattern where summer is the wettest season and winter is the driest. Sunshine is abundant, with over 2,600 hours annually.
Des Moines Climate Graph - Iowa Climate Chart
Geo Des Moines - Iowa
| Country | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| State | Iowa | |
| County | Polk | |
| City | Des Moines | |
| Zip Code | 50347 | |
| Longitude | -93.61 dec. degr. | |
| Latitude | 41.6 dec. degr. | |
| Altitude - Elevation | 876ft | |
| ICAO | - | |
| IATA | - |
Date and Time Des Moines - Iowa
| Local Time | 07:50 PM | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | |
| Day/Night | Day | |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time | |
| Timezone DB | America - Chicago |
Map of Des Moines - Iowa
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Des Moines weather averages
| Annual high temperature | 60ºF |
| Annual low temperature | 41ºF |
| Days per year with precip. | 108 days |
| Annual hours of sunshine | 2686 hours |
| Average annual precip. | 35.67 inch |
Station Data
Monthly averages Des Moines
Longitude: -93.6091, Latitude: 41.6005
Average weather Des Moines, IA - 50347
Monthly: 1991-2020 normals
Abbreviations
Average precipitation in : Av. precipitation in
Jan: January, Feb: February, ...Jan: January, Feb: February, ...Ja: January, Fe: February, ...