Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Salem, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 22°C (72°F). Highs can soar to 32°C (90°F), while lows may dip to 10°C (51°F). Typically, the humidity level in Salem throughout August hovers around 82%.
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In August, Salem averages 90 mm (3.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 53 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 50 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 73% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Salem reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||