Weather on January 25
Des Moines, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
32°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
1981
47°F avg
Coldest
2009
1°F avg
About This Date
January 25th in Des Moines, IA typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 32°F and lows near 13°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 25th was in 1981 (47°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (1°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 25% of recorded January 25th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.5"). The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 25th in Des Moines, IA? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Cooling Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13° | -1° | 6° | — | — |
| 2025 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2024 | 37° | 33° | 35° | 0.89" | — |
| 2023 | 33° | 12° | 23° | — | — |
| 2022 | 8° | -6° | 1° | — | — |
| 2021 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 2020 | 31° | 28° | 29° | — | — |
| 2019 | 20° | -9° | 6° | — | — |
| 2018 | 31° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2017 | 33° | 30° | 32° | 0.15" | 0.1" |
| 2016 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 22° | 36° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 40° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 2013 | 27° | 2° | 14° | — | — |
| 2012 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 2011 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2010 | 47° | 23° | 35° | 1.32" | 3.5" |
| 2009coldest | 7° | -6° | 1° | 1.55" | 3" |
| 2008 | 25° | -1° | 12° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2007 | 33° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2005 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2004 | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 2003 | 19° | 6° | 13° | — | — |
| 2002 | 47° | 11° | 29° | — | — |
| 2001 | 19° | 2° | 10° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 4° | 23° | — | — |
| 1999 | 32° | 14° | 23° | — | — |
| 1998 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1997 | 24° | -6° | 9° | — | — |
| 1996 | 15° | 3° | 9° | — | — |
| 1995 | 28° | 2° | 15° | — | — |
| 1994 | 34° | 24° | 29° | 0.05" | — |
| 1993 | 25° | 7° | 16° | — | — |
| 1992 | 37° | 12° | 25° | — | — |
| 1991 | 8° | -4° | 2° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1990 | 39° | 20° | 29° | 0.15" | 0.5" |
| 1989 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 18° | -4° | 7° | — | — |
| 1987 | 22° | 5° | 13° | — | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1985 | 35° | -3° | 16° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 1983 | 32° | 25° | 28° | 0.15" | 0.5" |
| 1982 | 9° | -5° | 2° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 1981warmest | 58° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 20° | -3° | 9° | — | — |
| 1978 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1977 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 1976 | 44° | 22° | 33° | 0.1" | — |
| 1975 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1974 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 1972 | 26° | -11° | 8° | — | — |
| 1971 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
56 years of data from ANKENY