Weather on November 8
Des Moines, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
2020
63°F avg
Coldest
1991
4°F avg
About This Date
November 8th in Des Moines, IA typically brings cool fall weather, with average highs around 52°F and lows near 31°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest November 8th was in 2020 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1991 (4°F) — a 59°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 13% of recorded November 8th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for November 8th in Des Moines, IA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.81" | 0.1" |
| 2024 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2020warmest | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 28° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 2018 | 34° | 30° | 32° | — | 0.1" |
| 2017 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2016 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2013 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 27° | 44° | 1.3" | — |
| 2010 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.15" | — |
| 2007 | 48° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 40° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 2000 | 36° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999 | 68° | 16° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 35° | 30° | 33° | 0.51" | — |
| 1997 | 43° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1995 | 32° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1993 | 51° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1992 | 32° | 30° | 31° | — | — |
| 1991coldest | 15° | -7° | 4° | — | — |
| 1990 | 29° | 14° | 21° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 32° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1981 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 1978 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 52° | 56° | — | — |
| 1976 | 37° | 11° | 24° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 45° | 28° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 40° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 1971 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
55 years of data from ANKENY