Records for Des Moines Area, Iowa (DSMthr) on 10-17
Record Highs
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1: 87°F (2016)
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2: 86°F (1950)
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3: 85°F (1947)
Record Lows
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1: 23°F (1948)
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2: 24°F (1976)
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3: 26°F (1992)
Lowest Highs
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1: 64°F (2016)
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2: 64°F (1994)
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3: 64°F (1965)
Highest Lows
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1: 34°F (1880)
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2: 41°F (1930)
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3: 41°F (1898)
Highest October temperature:
95°F on 10-05-1963.
Lowest October temperature:
7°F on 10-28-1925.
Average temperature is 52.7°F
Average high is 62.9°F
Average low is 42.5°F
Temperature data from 1878 to 2022.
Record Precipitation
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1: 1.87" (1963)
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2: 1.71" (1928)
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3: 1.62" (1905)
Precipitation data from 1878 to 2022.