Salem
January
Weather in Salem for January 2026
Your guide to Salem weather in January - trends and predictions
With an average of 2 snowy days, Salem usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
In general, the average temperature in Salem at the beginning of January is 8.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 10 °F by the end of January.
Salem experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 238.4 mm.
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7°/2°
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92 %
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Salem Weather January
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  8° | 2  8° | 3 10° | ||||
| 4 8° | 5  8° | 6 8° | 7 8° | 8 7° | 9 8° | 10 8° |
| 11 5° | 12 6° | 13  -1° | 14  -1° | 15  -1° | 16 1° | 17 5° |
| 18  7° | 19 4° | 20 6° | 21 8° | 22 10° | 23 8° | 24 6° |
| 25 8° | 26 7° | 27 11° | 28 12° | 29 13° | 30 8° | 31 11° |
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 | Mist | 8° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Light rain | 8° /4° | 14.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Light drizzle | 10° /5° | 17.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Light drizzle | 8° /5° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 12.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light rain shower | 8° /2° | 8.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Light rain shower | 8° /0° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Light rain | 7° /1° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Light rain shower | 8° /2° | 17 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Light rain shower | 8° /1° | 16.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Light rain shower | 5° /2° | 1.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Light rain shower | 6° /2° | 10.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Ice pellets | -1° /-5° | 9.6 mm | 7.7 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Freezing fog | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Ice pellets | 1° /-8° | 2.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Light rain | 5° /-1° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Moderate rain | 7° /-1° | 12.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Mist | 4° /-2° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Mist | 6° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Light rain shower | 8° /0° | 6.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Light rain shower | 10° /2° | 4.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Light rain shower | 8° /0° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Light rain shower | 6° /2° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Light drizzle | 8° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light rain | 7° /0° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light rain shower | 11° /2° | 7.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Light drizzle | 12° /4° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Mist | 13° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Patchy light drizzle | 8° /4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Light rain | 11° /6° | 6.9 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Salem in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Salem forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Salem in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Salem during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Salem during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 238.4 mm is expected in Salem during January, occurring over more than 21 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Salem in January 2026?
Salem experiences an average snowfall of 17.21 cm during January, occurring over 2 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Salem during January?
The average wind speed in Salem during January is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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