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

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Des Moines during June? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

June in Des Moines generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. June is typically considered a summer month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 28°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Des Moines in June usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 311 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Des Moines, monthly averages in June

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 62%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 311 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68%  

Where to go in the United States of America in June

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
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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