March Weather in Salem

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Salem, United States, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 3°C (37°F). Highs can soar to 18°C (64°F), while lows may dip to -14°C (8°F). Typically, the humidity level in Salem throughout March hovers around 77%.

-14°C (8°F)

Minimum temperature

3°C (37°F)

Average temperature

18°C (64°F)

Maximum temperature

77%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Salem averages 60 mm (2.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 11 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 58 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 28 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 50% probability of sunny days during this period.

60 mm (2.4 inches)

Precipitation

11 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 28 minutes

Sunshine hours

50%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, 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.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  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
UVI 1 1 2 4 6 7 9 8 7 5 3 1 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

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