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Des Moines, IA vs Laredo, TX weather comparison

Des Moines

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Des Moines picks up around 35 more inches of snow each winter.

Laredo has around 128 fewer freezing nights a year. Laredo endures about 161 more days above 90 °F each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Des Moines, IA and Laredo, TX
Des MoinesMetricLaredo
203 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies249 days
37 inPrecipitationper year19 in
113 daysWet daysrain or snow per year66 days
35 inSnowfallper year0 in
21 daysHot daysabove 90 °F182 days
130 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F3 days
70%Humidityaverage relative60%
51 °FAverage temperatureyear round75 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Des MoinesLaredo

Daily highs

5075100JanMarMayJulSepNovDes Moines, Jan: 31 °FDes Moines, Feb: 36 °FDes Moines, Mar: 49 °FDes Moines, Apr: 62 °FDes Moines, May: 72 °FDes Moines, Jun: 82 °FDes Moines, Jul: 85 °FDes Moines, Aug: 84 °FDes Moines, Sep: 77 °FDes Moines, Oct: 63 °FDes Moines, Nov: 48 °FDes Moines, Dec: 36 °FLaredo, Jan: 68 °FLaredo, Feb: 74 °FLaredo, Mar: 81 °FLaredo, Apr: 88 °FLaredo, May: 94 °FLaredo, Jun: 99 °FLaredo, Jul: 100 °FLaredo, Aug: 101 °FLaredo, Sep: 94 °FLaredo, Oct: 87 °FLaredo, Nov: 77 °FLaredo, Dec: 69 °F

Daily lows

20406080JanMarMayJulSepNovDes Moines, Jan: 14 °FDes Moines, Feb: 18 °FDes Moines, Mar: 29 °FDes Moines, Apr: 40 °FDes Moines, May: 52 °FDes Moines, Jun: 62 °FDes Moines, Jul: 66 °FDes Moines, Aug: 64 °FDes Moines, Sep: 55 °FDes Moines, Oct: 43 °FDes Moines, Nov: 30 °FDes Moines, Dec: 19 °FLaredo, Jan: 47 °FLaredo, Feb: 51 °FLaredo, Mar: 58 °FLaredo, Apr: 64 °FLaredo, May: 71 °FLaredo, Jun: 76 °FLaredo, Jul: 76 °FLaredo, Aug: 77 °FLaredo, Sep: 73 °FLaredo, Oct: 65 °FLaredo, Nov: 56 °FLaredo, Dec: 48 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Des Moines high313649627282858477634836
Laredo high68748188949910010194877769
Des Moines low141829405262666455433019
Laredo low475158647176767773655648

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Des MoinesLaredo
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovDes Moines, Jan: 1.2 inDes Moines, Feb: 1.6 inDes Moines, Mar: 2.6 inDes Moines, Apr: 4.2 inDes Moines, May: 5.3 inDes Moines, Jun: 4.9 inDes Moines, Jul: 3.6 inDes Moines, Aug: 3.7 inDes Moines, Sep: 3.5 inDes Moines, Oct: 2.8 inDes Moines, Nov: 2.1 inDes Moines, Dec: 1.6 inLaredo, Jan: 1.0 inLaredo, Feb: 0.9 inLaredo, Mar: 1.7 inLaredo, Apr: 1.7 inLaredo, May: 2.5 inLaredo, Jun: 1.3 inLaredo, Jul: 1.8 inLaredo, Aug: 1.4 inLaredo, Sep: 3.0 inLaredo, Oct: 1.7 inLaredo, Nov: 1.2 inLaredo, Dec: 1.1 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Des Moines1.21.62.64.25.34.93.63.73.52.82.11.6
Laredo1.00.91.71.72.51.31.81.43.01.71.21.1

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Des MoinesLaredo
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovDes Moines, Jan: 14 daysDes Moines, Feb: 13 daysDes Moines, Mar: 16 daysDes Moines, Apr: 15 daysDes Moines, May: 16 daysDes Moines, Jun: 17 daysDes Moines, Jul: 21 daysDes Moines, Aug: 21 daysDes Moines, Sep: 22 daysDes Moines, Oct: 19 daysDes Moines, Nov: 16 daysDes Moines, Dec: 14 daysLaredo, Jan: 17 daysLaredo, Feb: 16 daysLaredo, Mar: 19 daysLaredo, Apr: 19 daysLaredo, May: 22 daysLaredo, Jun: 25 daysLaredo, Jul: 24 daysLaredo, Aug: 25 daysLaredo, Sep: 21 daysLaredo, Oct: 24 daysLaredo, Nov: 20 daysLaredo, Dec: 17 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Des Moines141316151617212122191614
Laredo171619192225242521242017

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).