Des Moines
SpringGood time to go ~62°F highs
Things to do in Des Moines in April
April is a good month to visit Des Moines, with average highs around 62°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
Best picks for April
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in April.
Des Moines in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Des Moines?
April is a good month to visit Des Moines, with average highs around 62°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.
What is the weather like in Des Moines in April?
Average daytime highs are around 62°F, compared with 85°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.
What are the best things to do in Des Moines in April?
Top picks for April: Iowa State Capitol, John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Lake Ahquabi State Park, Pilot Mound State Forest, Walnut Woods State Park.
