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Salem Weather in August
Salem in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 113 mm (4.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Salem in August
Rain is expected on roughly 6 days, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Salem in August
Daytime highs in Salem in August reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Salem. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Salem Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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Best Places in India in August
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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 August
Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Salem in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Salem 3-Day Forecast
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