Salem Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Salem in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Salem in August

On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Salem in August

August in Salem sees highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) overnight. During August, you'll experience the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Salem in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 210 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Salem.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Salem.