City in Iowa

Des Moines 気候 and Average 天気

気候 of Des Moines: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 13°C now🕔 2:22 AM local📅 Best: 5月, 8月, 9月 and 10月👥 215.000

気候 in Des Moines month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
月Avg highAvg low雨fallRating
1月-2°-10°32 mm★★☆☆☆
2月5°-5°15 mm★★★☆☆
3月13°2°74 mm★★★☆☆
4月17°7°130 mm★★★☆☆
5月23°12°110 mm★★★★☆
6月28°18°181 mm★★★☆☆
7月30°20°150 mm★★★★☆
8月28°19°106 mm★★★★☆
9月26°16°71 mm★★★★☆
10月20°10°75 mm★★★★☆
11月10°2°52 mm★★★☆☆
12月4°-4°40 mm★★☆☆☆

気候 type: 大陸al. 出典: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Des Moines

高いest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day38°C7月 27, 2026
Coldest night-30°C1月 14, 2024
Wettest day63 mm6月 18, 2024

How Des Moines compares、nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Des Moines.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Omaha196 km13°C+1°C warmer850 mm
Nebraska271 km13°C+1°C warmer822 mm
Kansas City288 km14°C+2°C warmer1108 mm
Kansas332 km15°C+3°C warmer1022 mm
Missouri357 km15°C+3°C warmer1006 mm

訪問に最適な時期 Des Moines

Go in 5月, 8月, 9月 and 10月. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 1月, 2月 and 12月 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

1月★★☆☆☆
2月★★★☆☆
3月★★★☆☆
4月★★★☆☆
5月★★★★☆
6月★★★☆☆
7月★★★★☆
8月★★★★☆
9月★★★★☆
10月★★★★☆
11月★★★☆☆
12月★★☆☆☆

What this means for Des Moines

Compared、normal

Today is warmer than average for 10月. The forecast high of 24°C is 4.5°C above the 20°C typical for this month.

雨 chance explained

雨 is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

旅行 and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 6月から8月.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 31°C.

Whatからpack, whatからskip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • 日glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 17°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 1月, 2月 and 12月 - historically the least comfortable months here.

概要

Des Moines is a city in Iowa. Des Moines is known for State fair and river walk. 人口は約215.000.

現在の気温は13°C (55°F) in Des Moines、晴れ. 体感温度は12°C. 今日の気温は10°Cから24°C. 降水確率は2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.3/10 - 絶好 — 今すぐ出かけられます.

訪問に最適な時期はDes Moines is 5月, 8月, 9月 and 10月. 気候はcontinental. 1月, 2月 and 12月 tendからbe the least comfortable months. 7月 is the warmest month、average highs near 30°C, while 1月 is the coldest、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.

簡単に言うと。 Today is warmer than average for 10月. The forecast high of 24°C is 4.5°C above the 20°C typical for this month. The best windowからbe outside is roughly 6 PMから9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Des Moines today at 9.9/10. 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.

Quick facts about Des Moines

種類City
StateIowa
国アメリカ合衆国
大陸北アメリカ
座標41°35′12.5″N 93°37′30″W (41.5868, -93.625)
人口215.000
Known forState fair and river walk
現地時刻2:22 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best months5月, 8月, 9月 and 10月
気候大陸al

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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 北アメリカ.

What is the weather like in Des Moines現在?

It is currently 13°C (55°F)、晴れ. 湿度 is 84% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best timeからvisit Des Moines?

5月, 8月, 9月 and 10月 offer the most comfortable conditions in Des Moines, which has a continental climate. 1月, 2月 and 12月 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 2:22 AM.

How many people live in Des Moines?

Des Moines has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airportからDes Moines?

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

What are the top thingsから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.
予報 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
大気質 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
気候 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National 天気 Service.
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 10月 23, 2026 at 2:22 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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