West Des Moines Weather in April

What's the weather like in West Des Moines (Iowa) in April 2024?

The climate in West Des Moines during April can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

April is in the spring in West Des Moines and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

West Des Moines weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.6°C 61.8°F
Nightly temperature 4.1°C 39.3°F
Average temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 85 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 10.6°C 51°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 21.2kph 13 mph

On average April is the 6th wettest month of the year in West Des Moines with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in West Des Moines

West Des Moines average temperature in April

April rainfall

West Des Moines average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

West Des Moines average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in West Des Moines in April 2024.

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West Des Moines weather stats

West Des Moines weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.1°C 86.2°F
Driest month: January 24mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: July 11.6hrs
Coldest month: January -2.4°C 27.7°F
Wettest month: June 115mm 4.5ins
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