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Des Moines weather in July (Iowa, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Des Moines look like in July? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of July in Des Moines typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. July is part of the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 19°C. It's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Precipitation

Des Moines in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 335 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Des Moines climate page with graphs.

 

Des Moines, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 66%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 335 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72%  

Where to go in the United States of America in July

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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