Weather in Des Moines: October
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Average day temperature: | 64.5°F |
| Average night temperature: | 49.8°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 19 days |
| Day length: | 10.4 - 11.7 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 2 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 0.9 in. | |
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Air temperature in October, °F
Show year:
2025
2024
2023
The highest day temperature during October of 2025 was 88°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 34°F. Daily and nightly averages during October were 67.5°F and 51.6°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in October are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in October, in.
Precipitation total value in Des Moines in October is 0.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in October, mph
The average wind speed value in October is 10.2 mph It makes October one of the most windy months of the year.
Average sunny hours
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in October is: 8.1.
Best time for vacation in Des Moines
Des Moines on a weather map
Places in USA:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Des Moines
Local time: 11:34
December 23, tuesday
1200
45°F
S
9 mph
9 mph
1500
48°F
S
9 mph
9 mph
1800
36°F
SW
6 mph
6 mph
2100
30°F
SW
7 mph
7 mph
December 24, wednesday
0000
30°F
W
7 mph
7 mph
0300
28°F
W
7 mph
7 mph
0600
28°F
W
8 mph
8 mph
0900
30°F
W
11 mph
11 mph
