Salem Weather in April

April in Salem brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 76 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Salem in April

You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Salem in April

Temperatures in Salem in April top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Salem in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

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Salem Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 240 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Salem in April

Pack for changing conditions in Salem in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Salem in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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