The climate in Salem during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Salem and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 20.6°C 69.1°F |
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Nightly temperature | 7.4°C 45.3°F |
Average temperature | 14°C 57.2°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 82 mm 3.2 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 18.2°C 64.7°F |
Humidity | 69% |
Windspeed | 15.5kph 10 mph |
On average October is the 3rd driest month of the year in Salem with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Salem in October 2024.
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Hottest month: | July | 31.3°C 88.3°F |
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Driest month: | January | 51mm 2ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 10.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 4.2°C 39.6°F |
Wettest month: | May | 121mm 4.8ins |