Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Ankeny, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Ankeny, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Ankeny, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America by month

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January

If you go to Ankeny in January, you will notice that it is freezing. Expect it to rain occasionally and snow once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

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February

February for Ankeny is frigid. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains occasionally and snows sometimes.

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March

March in Ankeny is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain about a third of the time.

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April

In April, Ankeny is chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) and regularly jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Ankeny, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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May

If you visit Ankeny during May, you will probably notice that it is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

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June

If you visit Ankeny during June, you might see that it is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

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July

If you visit Ankeny during July, you will probably notice that it can be sweltering. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.

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August

If you vacation in Ankeny during August, you are likely to see that it is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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September

September in Ankeny is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C).

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October

October in Ankeny is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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November

If you are traveling to Ankeny in November, you will notice that it is pretty cool. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).

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December

December in this region can be extremely cold. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains once in a while and snows occasionally.

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