Monthly climate in Salisbury, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salisbury features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -31 °C (-23 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1141 mm (44.9 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Salisbury enjoys an average of 2873 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 41 minutes to 15 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Salisbury, Canada

The warmest months in Salisbury are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (60 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (20 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salisbury experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 150 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Salisbury. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(54°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
29°C
(84°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(65°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
27°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Average high-2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(37°F)
9°C
(49°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(69°F)
14°C
(57°F)
6°C
(44°F)
1°C
(33°F)
Daily mean-7°C
(20°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(48°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Average low-12°C
(11°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Mean minimum-23°C
(-9°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
-18°C
(-0°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
Minimum-31°C
(-23°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
6°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-18°C
(-0°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Salisbury, Canada

Salisbury usually has the most precipitation in May, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Salisbury are March, August and October. On average, 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Salisbury. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)94 (3.7)100 (4.0)78 (3.1)92 (3.6)108 (4.2)98 (3.9)81 (3.2)72 (2.8)87 (3.4)80 (3.2)147 (5.8)104 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101111121312121010111412

Monthly sunshine hours in Salisbury, Canada

The sunniest months in Salisbury are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 39 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Salisbury: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Salisbury. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours128193239225286320327332275221158163
Mean daily daylight hours9h 5m10h 21m11h 57m13h 34m14h 58m15h 40m15h 17m14h 3m12h 28m10h 51m9h 25m8h 41m

Solar UV radiation in Salisbury, Canada

Salisbury experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Salisbury UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Salisbury. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235789887532