Des Moines weather in April (Washington State, United States of America)

How does the weather in Des Moines usually fare in April? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Des Moines includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 15°C. At night, it falls to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Des Moines in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 208 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

Data from: Seattle, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in April

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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