Des Moines January 27 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Des Moines, Iowa for the date of January 27.
January 27 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 63 °F 2002
Lowest temperature -20 °F 1902
Lowest daily high -3 °F 1963
Highest daily low 48 °F 1944
Most precipitation 1.24 inches 1949
Most snow 9.6 inches 1949
January 27 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 31.5 °F
Average low 14.7 °F
Chance precipitation 30.6%
Chance snow 23.9%
Des Moines January 27 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 35 31 0.00 0.0
2023 38 21 0.00 0.0
2022 35 9 0.00 0.0
2021 24 9 0.00 0.0
2020 31 25 0.00 0.0
2019 29 -1 0.07 0.4
2018 53 27 0.00 0.0
2017 32 18 0.00 0.0
2016 41 21 0.00 0.0
2015 47 29 0.00 0.0
2014 8 -2 0.00 0.0
2013 42 32 0.20 0.0
2012 39 27 0.01 0.1
2011 36 19 0.00 0.0
2010 25 12 0.00 0.1
2009 15 0 0.01 0.3
2008 45 19 0.00 0.0
2007 29 5 0.00 0.0
2006 58 42 0.00 0.0
2005 29 17 0.00 0.0
2004 15 -4 0.02 0.3
2003 31 6 0.03 0.5
2002 63 27 0.00 0.0
2001 26 4 0.00 0.0
2000 22 5 0.00 0.0
1999 44 28 0.00 0.0
1998 45 21 0.00 0.0
1997 8 -7 0.00 0.0
1996 14 -1 0.00 0.0
1995 33 27 0.27 0.0
1994 30 18 0.08 0.0
1993 37 25 0.00 0.0
1992 33 22 0.00 0.0
1991 29 11 0.00 0.0
1990 39 22 0.01 0.1
1989 58 27 0.00 0.0
1988 34 13 0.00 0.0
1987 42 19 0.01 0.1
1986 16 -8 0.00 0.0
1985 29 14 0.00 0.0
1984 30 12 0.00 0.0
1983 32 0 0.00 0.0
1982 41 26 0.00 0.0
1981 37 17 0.00 0.0
1980 15 6 0.01 0.2
1979 23 12 0.04 1.0
1978 13 -6 0.00 0.0
1977 31 -3 0.15 2.0
1976 20 -3 0.00 0.0
1975 31 21 0.00 0.0
1974 32 23 0.00 0.0
1973 39 26 0.38 1.6
1972 0 -12 0.06 0.9
1971 19 -1 0.01 0.2
1970 40 21 0.00 0.0
1969 26 14 0.05 0.0
1968 43 36 0.00 0.0
1967 27 8 0.00 0.0
1966 7 -9 0.00 0.0
1965 31 -1 0.00 0.0
1964 24 7 0.00 0.0
1963 -3 -14 0.00 0.0
1962 22 5 0.00 0.0
1961 12 -12 0.00 0.0
1960 23 18 0.00 0.0
1959 30 11 0.00 0.0
1958 26 19 0.00 0.0
1957 19 5 0.00 0.0
1956 35 29 0.00 0.0
1955 16 -13 0.10 2.2
1954 25 4 0.00 0.0
1953 39 16 0.00 0.0
1952 25 9 0.00 0.0
1951 15 -1 0.00 0.0
1950 30 -5 0.00 0.0
1949 20 12 1.24 9.6
1948 6 -6 0.00 0.0
1947 42 26 0.00 0.0
1946 41 1 0.00 0.0
1945 29 20 0.00 0.0
1944 60 48 1.10 0.0
1943 38 8 0.00 0.0
1942 38 30 0.00 0.0
1941 23 7 0.00 0.0
1940 23 -11 0.00 0.0
1939 41 13 0.00 0.0
1938 16 1 0.00 0.0
1937 38 15 0.00 0.0
1936 6 -14 0.00 0.0
1935 28 5 0.00 0.0
1934 61 35 0.00 0.0
1933 33 15 0.00 0.0
1932 41 22 0.00 0.0
1931 45 32 0.00 0.0
1930 25 -5 0.00 0.0
1929 17 7 0.00 0.0
1928 22 6 0.00 0.0
1927 30 8 0.00 0.0
1926 36 12 0.00 0.0
1925 16 -9 0.00 0.0
1924 39 11 0.00 0.0
1923 32 27 0.15 0.1
1922 40 17 0.00 0.0
1921 34 14 0.00 0.0
1920 36 8 0.00 0.0
1919 49 32 0.00 0.0
1918 9 -1 0.20 n/a
1917 28 8 0.00 0.0
1916 32 2 0.25 0.1
1915 16 -12 0.10 n/a
1914 46 29 0.00 0.0
1913 45 18 0.00 0.0
1912 28 3 0.00 0.0
1911 45 29 0.00 0.0
1910 35 24 0.00 0.0
1909 51 30 0.00 0.0
1908 36 23 0.00 0.0
1907 20 1 n/a 0.0
1906 43 30 0.00 0.0
1905 23 9 0.00 0.0
1904 7 -7 0.20 n/a
1903 40 25 0.00 0.0
1902 12 -20 0.00 0.0
1901 40 20 0.00 0.0
1900 27 14 0.00 0.0
1899 19 -5 0.00 0.0
1898 n/a 6 0.00 0.0
1897 2 -9 0.00 0.0
1896 30 12 0.00 0.0
1895 8 -19 0.00 0.0
1894 18 -4 0.08 0.8
1893 1 -11 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Des Moines on 1/27?
For the date of Jan 27, the highest temperature ever reached in Des Moines history is 63 °F which happened in 2002.
Highest Temperatures in Des Moines on January 27
Rank Temperature Year
1 63 °F 2002
2 61 °F 1934
3 60 °F 1944
4 58 °F 1989
4 58 °F 2006
6 53 °F 2018
7 51 °F 1909
8 49 °F 1919
9 47 °F 2015
10 46 °F 1914
What's the all-time low for Des Moines on 1/27?
For the date of Jan 27, the lowest temperature ever reached in Des Moines history is -20 °F which happened in 1902.
Lowest Temperatures in Des Moines on January 27
Rank Temperature Year
1 -20 °F 1902
2 -19 °F 1895
3 -14 °F 1963
3 -14 °F 1936
5 -13 °F 1955
6 -12 °F 1961
6 -12 °F 1972
6 -12 °F 1915
9 -11 °F 1940
9 -11 °F 1893
Lowest High Temperatures in Des Moines on January 27
Rank Temperature Year
1 -3 °F 1963
2 0 °F 1972
3 1 °F 1893
4 2 °F 1897
5 6 °F 1936
5 6 °F 1948
7 7 °F 1904
7 7 °F 1966
9 8 °F 1895
9 8 °F 2014
9 8 °F 1997
What's the most it has ever rained in Des Moines on 1/27?
For the date of Jan 27, the most precipitation ever recorded in Des Moines history is 1.24 inches which happened in 1949.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Des Moines on January 27
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.24 inches 1949
2 1.10 inches 1944
3 0.38 inches 1973
4 0.27 inches 1995
5 0.25 inches 1916
6 0.20 inches 1918
6 0.20 inches 1904
6 0.20 inches 2013
9 0.15 inches 1977
9 0.15 inches 1923
All-Time Most Snow in Des Moines on January 27
Rank Precipitation Year
1 9.6 inches 1949
2 2.2 inches 1955
3 2.0 inches 1977
4 1.6 inches 1973
5 1.0 inches 1979
6 0.9 inches 1972
7 0.8 inches 1894
8 0.5 inches 2003
9 0.4 inches 2019
10 0.3 inches 2004
10 0.3 inches 2009
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1947–2024 Des Moines International Airport location
1893–1946 Indianola 2W location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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