Weather on March 14
Des Moines, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2025
67°F avg
Coldest
1975
11°F avg
About This Date
March 14th in Des Moines, IA typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 28°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 14th was in 2025 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (11°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded March 14th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 8.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 14th in Des Moines, IA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2025warmest | 81° | 53° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 2024 | 58° | 48° | 53° | 1.17" | — |
| 2023 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 2022 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.38" | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 29° | 39° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2019 | 52° | 34° | 43° | 0.08" | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 18° | 29° | — | — |
| 2017 | 25° | 8° | 16° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 70° | 32° | 51° | — | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2013 | 31° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 2012 | 79° | 33° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 33° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2010 | 41° | 38° | 39° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2007 | 77° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 2005 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 0.58" | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 2002 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1999 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1998 | 27° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1997 | 46° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 47° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1993 | 18° | 8° | 13° | — | — |
| 1992 | 34° | 20° | 27° | 0.18" | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 58° | 60° | 2.9" | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 28° | 12° | 20° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1987 | 61° | 37° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
| 1985 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1984 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1983 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 21° | 41° | — | — |
| 1980 | 53° | 16° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 44° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 1978 | 34° | 30° | 32° | 0.51" | — |
| 1977 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1976 | 41° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 1975coldest | 22° | 0° | 11° | — | — |
| 1974 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 1.52" | — |
| 1972 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1971 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
56 years of data from ANKENY