Salem weather in October (Oregon, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Salem this October? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Salem generally includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 18°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Salem in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 173 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Salem, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 173 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Salem, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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