Weather in Salem in October
In an average October, Salem sees a daily high around 67°F and a low around 47°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 67°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 59°F to 76°F |
| Average low | 47°F |
| Typical low range | 39°F to 55°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
90°F
1980-10-02
Lowest
49°F
1991-10-29
Low
Highest
63°F
2003-10-17
Lowest
28°F
2002-10-31
Feels-like
Highest
98°F
2022-10-03
Lowest
18°F
2002-10-31
Humidity
Highest
15.4 g/m³
2003-10-22
Lowest
1.8 g/m³
2002-10-31
Wind
Highest
23 mph
2025-10-26
Lowest
3 mph
2002-10-19
Gust
Highest
60 mph
1997-10-30
Lowest
7 mph
1980-10-30
Precip
Wettest
11.01 in
2016
Driest
0.12 in
1987
See Salem's live weather grade →
Visiting Salem in October? See how its comfort stacks up against where you live.
Compare Salem with your city →