Records for Des Moines Area, Iowa (DSMthr) on 12-26
Record Highs
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1: 59°F (2008)
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2: 58°F (1936)
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3: 55°F (1959)
Record Lows
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1: -16°F (1892)
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2: -15°F (1962)
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3: -15°F (1914)
Lowest Highs
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1: 49°F (1959)
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2: 37°F (1936)
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3: 36°F (2008)
Highest Lows
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1: 4°F (1892)
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2: 6°F (1996)
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3: 6°F (1934)
Highest December temperature:
74°F on 12-15-2021.
Lowest December temperature:
-22°F on 12-23-1989.
Average temperature is 24.8°F
Average high is 32.8°F
Average low is 16.7°F
Temperature data from 1878 to 2022.
Record Precipitation
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1: 1.30" (1888)
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2: 0.69" (1911)
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3: 0.55" (2018)
Precipitation data from 1878 to 2022.