City in Iowa

Des Moines Пътуване Guide

Des Moines travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time до visit, things до do and nearby places.

🌙 19°C now🕔 10:20 PM local📅 Best: август and септември👥 215.000

Active alerts for Des Moines

⚠️съб, авг 29: damaging gusts до 68 km/h.
⚠️нед, авг 30: extreme heat, 36°C (97°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️нед, авг 30: damaging gusts до 74 km/h.
⚠️пон, авг 31: extreme heat, 40°C (104°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️вт, сеп 1: extreme heat, 41°C (105°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️вт, сеп 1: damaging gusts до 67 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Обобщение

Des Moines is a city in Iowa. Des Moines is known for State fair and river walk. Населението е около 215.000.

В момента е 19°C (67°F) in Des Moines с Ясно. Усеща се като 20°C. Днес температурите са от 16°C до 24°C. Вероятността за валежи е 30%. Sightseeing conditions score 9/10 - Отлично — тръгнете сега.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Des Moines is август and септември. Климатът е continental. януари, февруари and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. юли is the warmest month с average highs near 30°C, while януари is the coldest с lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 476 km away. Nearby highlights include Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.

Накратко. Today is cooler than average for август. The forecast high of 24°C is 4°C below the 28°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 8 AM до 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Des Moines today at 9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Карта на Des Moines

Interactive map с nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Координати: 41°35′12.5″N 93°37′30″W (41.5868, -93.625)

Времето в Des Moines в момента

🌙
19°C
Ясно · feels like 20°C
Влажност80%
Вятър7 km/h SE
Пориви18 km/h
UV индекс0 · Ниско
Облачност2%
Налягане987 hPa
ВидимостGood · 14 km
Качество на въздуха61 · Умерено
Изгрев6:32 AM
Залез8:00 PM
Луна🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:20 PM, авг 24 local time.

⚠️съб, авг 29: damaging gusts до 68 km/h.
⚠️нед, авг 30: extreme heat, 36°C (97°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️нед, авг 30: damaging gusts до 74 km/h.
⚠️пон, авг 31: extreme heat, 40°C (104°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️вт, сеп 1: extreme heat, 41°C (105°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️вт, сеп 1: damaging gusts до 67 km/h.

Weekend outlook

събurday, авг 29

🌧️ 31° / 18°

Heavy drizzle · 29% rain · wind 35 km/h

недday, авг 30

🌦️ 36° / 23°

Light drizzle · 20% rain · wind 32 km/h

Quick facts about Des Moines

ТипCity
StateIowa
ДържаваСъединени щати
КонтинентСеверна Америка
Координати41°35′12.5″N 93°37′30″W (41.5868, -93.625)
Население215.000
Known forState fair and river walk
Местно време10:20 PM (UTC-05:00)
Best monthsавгуст and септември
КлиматКонтинентal

Какво да правите in Des Moines

Забележителности, parks and landmarks in and around Des Moines.

Най-добро време за посещение Des Moines

Go in август and септември. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★☆☆☆
февруари★★★☆☆
март★★★☆☆
април★★★☆☆
май★★★★
юни★★★☆☆
юли★★★★
август★★★★
септември★★★★
октомври★★★★
ноември★★★☆☆
декември★★☆☆☆

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • недglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid януари, февруари and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Летища near Des Moines

Closest airports с IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
O'Hare International AirportORD476 kmChicago

Explore Des Moines

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Des Moines?

Des Moines is a city in Iowa. Its coordinates are 41.5868, -93.625. It lies in Северна Америка.

What is the weather like in Des Moines в момента?

It is currently 19°C (67°F) с Ясно. Влажност is 80% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Des Moines?

август and септември offer the most comfortable conditions in Des Moines, which has a continental climate. януари, февруари and декември are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Des Moines in?

Des Moines observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 10:20 PM.

How many people live in Des Moines?

Des Moines has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airport до Des Moines?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 476 km away.

What are the top things до do in Des Moines?

Popular options include Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated август 24, 2026 at 10:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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