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Salem weather in May

Weather in Salem: May

Average day temperature: 63.0°F
Average night temperature: 47.3°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 14.3 - 15.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.8 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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0
13
26
39
52
65
78
91
104
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 79°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 36°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 61.4°F and 44.4°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
35%
23%
42%

Mostly all days in May are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.4
0.7
1.1
1.5
1.9
2.2
2.6
3.0
1.8
1.6
1.2
1.0
2.2
1.8
1.6
1.2
1.0
2.2

Precipitation total value in Salem in May is 0.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
4.9
5.9
6.9
5.7
5.7
4.8
4.9
4.7
4.7
5.0
5.4
5.7
5.6
5.8
5.7
5.7
4.8
4.9
4.7
4.7
5.0
4.8
5.4
5.7
5.6
5.8

The average wind speed value in May is 4.8 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.5
6.8
9.0
11.3
13.5
15.8
2.3
3.5
6.2
8.7
11.6
13.2
10.6
5.7
4.0
3.3
3.2
2.3
3.5
6.2
8.7
11.6
13.2
10.6
8.1
5.7
4.0
3.3
3.2

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 8.1.

Best time for vacation in Salem

Sunniest months:
July 25 days
August 25 days
September 18 days
Warmest months:
August 81.8 °F
July 81.4 °F
September 75.2 °F
Coldest months:
December 45.3 °F
January 45.5 °F
February 46.1 °F
Rainiest months:
January 5 days
December 4 days
November 3 days
Windiest months:
January 5.8 mph
November 5.7 mph
March 5.7 mph

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24 Hours Forecast
Salem
Local time: 00:33
April 04, friday
0300
37°F
S
2 mph
0600
32°F
S
3 mph
0900
41°F
S
3 mph
1200
61°F
SW
4 mph
1500
64°F
S
4 mph
1800
59°F
SE
2 mph
2100
52°F
S
2 mph
April 05, saturday
0000
46°F
N
1 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F