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Salem weather in May

Weather in Salem: May

Average day temperature: 63.7°F
Average night temperature: 47.9°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 14.3 - 15.4 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.6 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during May of 2026 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 42°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 68.0°F and 51.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Salem in May is 0.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

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

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: 8.6.

Best time for vacation in Salem

Sunniest months:
July 24 days
August 24 days
September 18 days
Warmest months:
August 81.8 °F
July 81.2 °F
September 75.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 45.6 °F
December 46.0 °F
February 46.4 °F
Rainiest months:
January 4 days
December 4 days
November 3 days
Windiest months:
December 5.8 mph
March 5.7 mph
January 5.5 mph

Salem on a weather map

Salem
+57°F
NW 3 mph
Feels like: +54°F
Precip.: 86%
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24 Hours Forecast
Salem
Local time: 13:03
June 08, monday
1500
59°F
N
5 mph
1800
59°F
N
14 mph
2100
57°F
N
14 mph
June 09, tuesday
0000
54°F
NE
16 mph
0300
52°F
N
12 mph
0600
52°F
NE
9 mph
0900
57°F
NE
10 mph
1200
61°F
E
12 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F