Des Moines Κλίμα and Average Καιρός
Κλίμα of Des Moines: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Κλίμα in Des Moines month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Μήνας | Avg high | Avg low | Βροχήfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ιανουάριος | -2° | -10° | 32 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Φεβρουάριος | 5° | -5° | 15 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Μάρτιος | 13° | 2° | 74 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Απρίλιος | 17° | 7° | 130 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Μάι | 23° | 12° | 110 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Ιούνιος | 28° | 18° | 181 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Ιούλιος | 30° | 20° | 150 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Αύγουστος | 28° | 19° | 106 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Σεπτέμβριος | 26° | 16° | 71 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Οκτώβριος | 20° | 10° | 75 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Νοέμβριος | 10° | 2° | 52 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Δεκέμβριος | 4° | -4° | 40 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Κλίμα type: Ήπειροςal. Πηγή: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Des Moines
Υψηλόest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Des Moines compares με nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Des Moines.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 196 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 850 mm |
| Nebraska | 271 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 822 mm |
| Kansas City | 288 km | 14°C | +2°C warmer | 1108 mm |
| Kansas | 332 km | 15°C | +3°C warmer | 1022 mm |
| Missouri | 357 km | 15°C | +3°C warmer | 1006 mm |
Καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη Des Moines
Go in Μάι, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Des Moines
Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.7°C above the 20°C typical for this month.
Βροχή is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Ιούνιος έως Αύγουστος.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 31°C.
What έως pack, what έως skip
- Κυρglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος - historically the least comfortable months here.
Περίληψη
Des Moines is a city in Iowa. Des Moines is known for State fair and river walk. Ο πληθυσμός είναι περίπου 215.000.
Αυτή τη στιγμή είναι 18°C (64°F) in Des Moines με Αίθριος. Η αισθητή θερμοκρασία είναι 16°C. Σήμερα η θερμοκρασία κυμαίνεται από 12°C έως 25°C. Η πιθανότητα βροχής είναι 1%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - Εξαιρετικές συνθήκες — φύγετε τώρα.
Η καλύτερη εποχή για επίσκεψη στο Des Moines is Μάι, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος. Το κλίμα είναι continental. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος tend έως be the least comfortable months. Ιούλιος is the warmest month με average highs near 30°C, while Ιανουάριος is the coldest με 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.
Με απλά λόγια. Today is warmer than average for Οκτώβριος. The forecast high of 25°C is 5.7°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best window έως be outside is roughly 6 PM έως 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Des Moines today at 9.7/10. 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.
Quick facts about Des Moines
| Τύπος | City |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Χώρα | Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες |
| Ήπειρος | Βόρεια Αμερική |
| Συντεταγμένες | 41°35′12.5″N 93°37′30″W (41.5868, -93.625) |
| Πληθυσμός | 215.000 |
| Known for | State fair and river walk |
| Τοπική ώρα | 9:38 AM (UTC-05:00) |
| Best months | Μάι, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος |
| Κλίμα | Ήπειροςal |
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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 Βόρεια Αμερική.
What is the weather like in Des Moines τώρα?
It is currently 18°C (64°F) με Αίθριος. Υγρασία is 57% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time έως visit Des Moines?
Μάι, Αύγουστος, Σεπτέμβριος and Οκτώβριος offer the most comfortable conditions in Des Moines, which has a continental climate. Ιανουάριος, Φεβρουάριος and Δεκέμβριος 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 9:38 AM.
How many people live in Des Moines?
Des Moines has a population of approximately 215.000.
What is the nearest airport έως Des Moines?
The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 476 km away.
What are the top things έως do in Des Moines?
Popular options include Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Πρόγνωση and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Ποιότητα αέρα and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Κλίμα averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Καιρός Service. |
| Method | Scores, 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 Οκτώβριος 24, 2026 at 9:38 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
