Best Time to Visit Salem: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Salem: August, October, September, June.

  • Best months for Salem: August, October, September, June.
  • Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: April, May, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: May, July, June.
  • The least pleasant month is January (score 5.3).

Year at a glance

7° -2° J 9° -1° F 14° 3° M 20° 8° A 24° 12° M 27° 17° J 29° 19° J 29° 18° A 25° 15° S 20° 8° O 14° 3° N 9° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 7°C-2°C84 mm 8– – 5.3
February 9°C-1°C75 mm 8– – 5.7
March 14°C3°C102 mm 11– – 6.3
April 20°C8°C90 mm 10– – 7.3
May 24°C12°C96 mm 12– – 7.3
June 27°C17°C91 mm 12– – 7.4
July 29°C19°C83 mm 12– – 7.3
August 29°C18°C76 mm 10– – 7.8
September 25°C15°C102 mm 10– – 7.7
October 20°C8°C79 mm 7– – 7.8
November 14°C3°C75 mm 7– – 6.8
December 9°C0°C84 mm 9– – 5.6

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salem?

The best months are August, October, September, June.

When is the rainy season in Salem?

The wettest months are May, July, June.