Climate of Salem

Salem has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Salem is 14° degrees and there is about 607 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 188 days a year with an average humidity of 76% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 1°C and 26°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -5°C and 18°C
Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 1°C and 31°C
Rain: it rains 140 days and there is a total of approximately 608 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 30 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2643 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 1°C and 26°C
Warmest month:	26°C in July
Coldest month:	1°C in January
Night temperature:	between -5°C and 18°C
Sea temperature:	between 1°C and 31°C
Dry days:	195 days
Days with rain:	140 days
Days with snow:	30 days
Total rain sum:	608 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2643 hours

Climate of Salem
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Salem
The best travel time for Salem
Climate of Salem by month
Experiences with the weather of Salem

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Salem.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Salem.

Climate table of Salem

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Salem. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Salem might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	1	2	5	12	18	22	26	26	22	16	10	4
Night temp. (°C)	-5	-4	-1	5	10	14	18	18	15	10	4	-1
Water temp. (°C)	4	7	1	10	27	29	31	27	18	19	9	6
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	57	56	67	50	39	48	46	37	35	56	62	55
Days with rain	8	9	11	13	15	14	14	11	11	13	10	11
Days with snow	8	8	7	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	5
Dry days	15	11	13	16	16	16	17	20	19	18	19	15
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	5	5	6	9	9	9	10	11	8	6	5	5
Wind force (Bft)	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3
UV-index	2	2	2	3	5	6	6	6	4	3	2	2

Best time to visit Salem

The best time to visit Salem in the state of Massachusetts is from May through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Salem is 26°C in July and the lowest is 1°C in January. The average water temperature is between 1°C and 31°C.

Climate of Salem by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Salem? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January