Best Time to Visit West Des Moines: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for West Des Moines: September, August, July, June.

  • Best months for West Des Moines: September, August, July, June.
  • Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: May, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: May, June, April.
  • The least pleasant month is January (score 4.2).

Year at a glance

0° -9° J 2° -7° F 10° -1° M 17° 5° A 23° 12° M 28° 17° J 30° 19° J 29° 18° A 25° 13° S 18° 7° O 10° 0° N 2° -6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 0°C-9°C29 mm 6– – 4.2
February 2°C-7°C39 mm 6– – 4.5
March 10°C-1°C66 mm 9– – 5.7
April 17°C5°C107 mm 11– – 6.7
May 23°C12°C138 mm 14– – 7.0
June 28°C17°C124 mm 11– – 7.4
July 30°C19°C93 mm 9– – 7.6
August 29°C18°C92 mm 9– – 7.8
September 25°C13°C88 mm 8– – 8.0
October 18°C7°C69 mm 8– – 7.4
November 10°C0°C52 mm 7– – 6.0
December 2°C-6°C41 mm 6– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit West Des Moines?

The best months are September, August, July, June.

When is the rainy season in West Des Moines?

The wettest months are May, June, April.