Salem weather in January (Indiana, United States of America)
How does the weather in Salem usually fare in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for January in Salem includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 5°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -6°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Precipitation
Salem in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. You can typically expect 11 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 142 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Salem. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salem climate page with graphs.
Salem, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
79 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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