Weather in Salem in January
In an average January, Salem sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 18°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 29°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 27°C to 30°C |
| Average low | 18°C |
| Typical low range | 16°C to 21°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
35°C
1991-01-29
Lowest
22°C
1986-01-11
Low
Highest
23°C
2010-01-12
Lowest
13°C
2012-01-15
Feels-like
Highest
42°C
2002-01-24
Lowest
22°C
1986-01-11
Humidity
Highest
20.2 g/m³
2017-01-28
Lowest
9.7 g/m³
1990-01-20
Wind
Highest
21 km/h
2009-01-13
Lowest
5 km/h
2001-01-01
Gust
Highest
54 km/h
2009-01-13
Lowest
14 km/h
2015-01-08
Precip
Wettest
116 mm
2021
Driest
0 mm
1993
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