Weather on January 6
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
2022
54°F avg
Coldest
1982
21°F avg
About This Date
January 6th in Salem, OR typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 34°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 6th was in 2022 (54°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (21°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 59% of January 6th dates historically, with the wettest January 6th recording 3.23" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 6th in Salem, OR? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48° | 33° | 41° | 1.47" | — |
| 2025 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 46° | 36° | 41° | 2.24" | — |
| 2023 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 0.23" | — |
| 2022warmest | 57° | 52° | 54° | 0.48" | — |
| 2021 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 2.26" | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 44° | 47° | 0.84" | — |
| 2019 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 0.51" | — |
| 2018 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.13" | — |
| 2017 | 39° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.13" | — |
| 2015 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 2014 | 44° | 28° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 48° | 36° | 42° | 0.23" | — |
| 2012 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.13" | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 54° | 40° | 47° | 0.51" | — |
| 2009 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 0.36" | — |
| 2008 | 39° | 34° | 36° | 1.27" | — |
| 2007 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 0.61" | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 45° | 48° | 3.23" | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 29° | 19° | 24° | 1.55" | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2002 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 1.91" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2000 | 45° | 28° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 1999 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 43° | 45° | 0.74" | — |
| 1997 | 43° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 49° | 53° | 0.2" | — |
| 1995 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.81" | — |
| 1994 | 53° | 33° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 1992 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1991 | 33° | 29° | 31° | 0.38" | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 2.46" | — |
| 1989 | 42° | 32° | 37° | 0.15" | — |
| 1988 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 0.38" | — |
| 1987 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1985 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 48° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 54° | 50° | 52° | 1.42" | — |
| 1982coldest | 27° | 16° | 21° | — | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1980 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1979 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1978 | 45° | 40° | 42° | 0.2" | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 1976 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 0.81" | — |
| 1975 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.3" | — |
| 1974 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1973 | 34° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1972 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1971 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
56 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)