Des Moines July Weather

Averages and records for weather in Des Moines, Iowa in the month of July.
Typical Des Moines July Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 85.9 °F
Average daily low 66.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.8 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 30.5%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Des Moines July Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 112 °F July 19, 1934
Lowest temperature 46 °F July 15, 1930
Highest daily low 81 °F July 12, 1966
Lowest daily high 64 °F July 17, 1958
Hottest average high temperature 99.5 °F 1936
Coldest average high temperature 79.8 °F 1958
Most daily precipitation 3.5 inches July 19, 2016
Most monthly precipitation 10.5 inches 1958
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
July 1 84.7 65.6 103 49
July 2 84.8 65.8 103 48
July 3 85.0 65.9 104 48
July 4 85.2 66.1 106 48
July 5 85.3 66.3 105 48
July 6 85.4 66.4 103 51
July 7 85.5 66.5 100 50
July 8 85.6 66.6 98 54
July 9 85.7 66.7 103 54
July 10 85.8 66.8 104 48
July 11 85.9 66.9 103 50
July 12 85.9 66.9 106 51
July 13 85.9 67.0 107 50
July 14 85.9 67.0 106 49
July 15 85.9 67.0 108 46
July 16 85.9 67.0 102 47
July 17 86.0 67.0 104 50
July 18 86.1 67.0 107 54
July 19 86.1 67.0 112 52
July 20 86.2 67.1 110 54
July 21 86.1 67.0 109 51
July 22 85.9 66.9 109 51
July 23 85.8 66.9 105 47
July 24 85.8 66.8 108 47
July 25 85.8 66.8 111 46
July 26 85.9 66.8 107 53
July 27 85.8 66.7 108 48
July 28 85.7 66.7 104 49
July 29 85.5 66.6 102 51
July 30 85.4 66.5 103 47
July 31 85.3 66.4 105 49
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1947–2024 Des Moines International Airport location
1893–1946 Indianola 2W location