Salem Weather in October

October in Salem averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 110 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Salem in October

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Salem in October

In October, Salem gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Salem in October

There are approximately 211 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.