Weather in Des Moines in April
Des Moines, United States averages a high of 15.8°C (60.4°F) and low of 5.2°C (41.4°F) in April, with 10 rain days and 9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Des Moines is September.
High
16°C60°F
Low
5°C41°F
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10
rain days
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9
hrs/day sunshine
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65%
humidity
68— Good
April in Des Moines is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Des Moines?
How much does it rain in Des Moines in April?
Des Moines receives an average of 101.2mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in April. The annual total is 886.3mm.
What should I pack for Des Moines in April?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 16°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (10 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to United States in April?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31