Des Moines, IA · the CityFunIndex
Climate in Des Moines
Des Moines ranks T#95 of 134 US cities for climate, with a Climate score of 29 — Quiet. That puts it in the 30th percentile nationally and #1 of 1 in Iowa.
- Climate score
- 29
- Quiet
- National rank
- T#95 of 134
- In Iowa
- #1 of 1
- Percentile
- 30th
The typical city scores 50 for climate; Des Moines sits 21 points below the median.
How climate is measured
How often the weather is good enough to get outside.
Data source: NOAA climate normals — counts of comfortable days.
Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →
Ranked around Des Moines
- #93 Henderson, NV 31
- #94 North Las Vegas, NV 30
- T#95 Des Moines, IA — this page 29
- #97 Portland, ME 28
- #98 Wichita, KS 27
Top US cities for climate
More about Des Moines
Des Moines scores 74 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: