Last updated: June 24, 2025
In February, the average temperature in Salem, United States hovers around 1°C (34°F), with minimums dipping to -18°C (0°F) and maximums reaching up to 20°C (68°F). Expect around 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days, alongside an average humidity of 84%. Be prepared for a mix of chilly days and potential rain!
In February in Salem, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F). Maximums can reach 20°C (68°F) and minimums can be as low as -18°C (0°F). This wide temperature range means that travelers should be prepared for both chilly days and potentially warmer afternoons, making layered clothing a smart choice for exploring the area.
In Salem in February, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.5 in) over the course of 10 days.
In Salem in February humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to keep warm while navigating the damp air.
In Salem in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Salem.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Salem varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Salem, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 0°C (32°F) | 70 mm (2.8 inches) | 84% | moderate |
February Weather | 1°C (34°F) | 90 mm (3.5 inches) | 84% | moderate |
March Weather | 4°C (39°F) | 95 mm (3.7 inches) | 82% | high |
April Weather | 9°C (49°F) | 128 mm (5.1 inches) | 79% | very high |
May Weather | 15°C (59°F) | 111 mm (4.4 inches) | 75% | very high |
June Weather | 20°C (69°F) | 95 mm (3.8 inches) | 78% | very high |
July Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 158 mm (6.2 inches) | 76% | very high |
August Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 107 mm (4.2 inches) | 76% | very high |
September Weather | 19°C (67°F) | 96 mm (3.8 inches) | 75% | very high |
October Weather | 14°C (57°F) | 131 mm (5.2 inches) | 75% | high |
November Weather | 7°C (44°F) | 96 mm (3.8 inches) | 80% | moderate |
December Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 133 mm (5.2 inches) | 80% | low |