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Salem Weather in September

September in Salem sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Salem in September

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated, with 41 mm (1.6 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Salem in September

If you're visiting Salem in September, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 10°C (50°F). September marks the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Salem in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 255 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

Salem Temperature in September

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
255 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Salem in September

For Salem in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Salem in September

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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