Salem weather in August (Oregon, United States of America)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Salem during August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The weather in Salem during August is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and low rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Anticipate daytime highs near 28°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 13°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this warm month.
Precipitation
Salem in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 9.7 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 321 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Salem. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salem climate page with graphs.
Salem, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
9.7 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Sunshine
321 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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