Salem Weather in August

What's the weather like in Salem (Oregon) in August 2024?

The climate in Salem during August can be summarized as warm and dry.

August is in the summer in Salem and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Salem weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Nightly temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Average temperature 18.8°C 65.8°F
Daily sunshine 10.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 14.7°C 58.4°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Salem with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Salem

Salem average temperature in August

August rainfall

Salem average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Salem average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Salem in August 2024.

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Salem weather stats

Salem weather statistics
Hottest month: August 26.9°C 80.4°F
Driest month: July 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 11.8hrs
Coldest month: January 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: December 190mm 7.5ins
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