Weather Comparison: Cedar Rapids and Des Moines
This page compares weather averages and records between the cities of
Cedar Rapids, Iowa and
Des Moines, Iowa.
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Records and Averages Comparison
|
Cedar Rapids |
Des Moines |
| ☀️ Record high |
110 °F |
113 °F |
| 🌙 Record low |
-33 °F |
-32 °F |
| 💧 Most daily precipitation |
7.8 inches |
6.8 inches |
| 💧 Most monthly precipitation |
17.0 inches |
13.7 inches |
| 💧 Most yearly precipitation |
60.1 inches |
55.9 inches |
| 💧 Average yearly precipitation |
38.7 inches |
36.6 inches |
| ❄️ Most daily snow |
16.7 inches |
19.0 inches |
| ❄️ Most monthly snow |
30.9 inches |
30.3 inches |
| ❄️ Most yearly snow |
69.0 inches |
76.2 inches |
| ❄️ Average yearly snow |
33.0 inches |
36.7 inches |
Maximum Difference Between High Temperatures
This table shows the times in history when the daily high temperature in Cedar Rapids was warmest relative to Des Moines, and vice versa.
| Date |
Cedar Rapids |
Des Moines |
| November 12, 1911 |
72 °F |
14 °F |
| March 25, 1908 |
36 °F |
80 °F |