Records for Des Moines Area, Iowa (DSMthr) on 12-17
Record Highs
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1: 64°F (1939)
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2: 59°F (1923)
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3: 57°F (1895)
Record Lows
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1: -9°F (1964)
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2: -8°F (1985)
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3: -7°F (1901)
Lowest Highs
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1: 35°F (1977)
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2: 35°F (1918)
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3: 34°F (1993)
Highest Lows
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1: 2°F (1964)
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2: 4°F (1983)
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3: 4°F (1945)
Highest December temperature:
74°F on 12-15-2021.
Lowest December temperature:
-22°F on 12-23-1989.
Average temperature is 27.1°F
Average high is 35.2°F
Average low is 19°F
Temperature data from 1878 to 2022.
Record Precipitation
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1: 0.44" (1895)
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2: 0.34" (1880)
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3: 0.28" (1951)
Precipitation data from 1878 to 2022.