Weather on November 6
Des Moines, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
2023
61°F avg
Coldest
1991
21°F avg
About This Date
November 6th in Des Moines, IA typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 33°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest November 6th was in 2023 (61°F average), while the coldest was 1991 (21°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded November 6th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). The last decade has been 7.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for November 6th in Des Moines, IA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2018 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2017 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 2015 | 73° | 38° | 55° | 0.71" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 34° | 45° | 1.47" | — |
| 2012 | 43° | 39° | 41° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 52° | 59° | 3.48" | — |
| 2007 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2005 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2002 | 39° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 38° | 47° | 0.2" | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 4° | 32° | — | — |
| 1998 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 38° | 36° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.18" | — |
| 1995 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1993 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 1992 | 31° | 27° | 29° | — | — |
| 1991coldest | 32° | 10° | 21° | 0.74" | 3.3" |
| 1990 | 42° | 31° | 36° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 1988 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1987 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1986 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 50° | 35° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 1984 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1983 | 52° | 47° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1979 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1977 | 55° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 1976 | 58° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1971 | 51° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
55 years of data from ANKENY