Des Moines Weather in June
June in Des Moines averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The perfect conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Des Moines in June
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 41 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Des Moines in June
Des Moines in June has perfect weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Des Moines in June
The city usually sees around 269 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Des Moines in June
June sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Des Moines.
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Des Moines Temperature in June
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
269 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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What to Wear in Des Moines in June
Pleasant temperatures in June mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Des Moines in June
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Des Moines's climate page.
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