Weather on June 1
Des Moines, IA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
June 1st in Des Moines, IA typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest June 1st was in 2018 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (54°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of June 1st dates historically, with the wettest June 1st recording 2.74" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for June 1st in Des Moines, IA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 2.57" | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018warmest | 96° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.99" | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 52° | — | — | 0.64" | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 55° | 70° | 0.51" | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 2003 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 42° | 59° | 0.86" | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.2" | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 52° | 57° | 1.22" | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 0.41" | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993coldest | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 1.8" | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 49° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 45° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 59° | 69° | 2.74" | — |
| 1979 | 79° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 47° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
Des Moines, IA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Des Moines, IA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Des Moines, IA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Des Moines, IA
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