Weather on December 26
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
46°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1980
58°F avg
Coldest
1978
27°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in Salem, OR typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 1980 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (27°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 65% of December 26th dates historically, with the wettest December 26th recording 3.33" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 26th in Salem, OR? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024 | 55° | 47° | 51° | 3.33" | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 44° | 48° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 2.44" | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.43" | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 44° | 47° | 0.23" | — |
| 2019 | 41° | 25° | 33° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.46" | — |
| 2017 | 36° | 27° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 24° | 33° | 0.79" | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 2013 | 36° | 32° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 47° | 40° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 32° | 38° | 0.18" | — |
| 2010 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 1.75" | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2008 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.41" | — |
| 2007 | 39° | 33° | 36° | 0.56" | — |
| 2006 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 2.82" | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 46° | 50° | 0.58" | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 35° | 41° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 43° | 31° | 37° | 0.15" | — |
| 2002 | 47° | 40° | 43° | 2.26" | — |
| 2001 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2000 | 47° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 39° | 43° | — | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.15" | — |
| 1996 | 53° | 34° | 43° | 2.67" | — |
| 1995 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 2.57" | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 1991 | 46° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1988 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1987 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 57° | 32° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 40° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 1984 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 0.18" | — |
| 1983 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 0.46" | — |
| 1982 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.2" | — |
| 1981 | 43° | 35° | 39° | 1.57" | — |
| 1980warmest | 60° | 55° | 58° | 0.46" | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 36° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1977 | 45° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 0.79" | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 1.4" | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 2.21" | — |
| 1973 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.41" | — |
| 1972 | 52° | 46° | 49° | 1.3" | — |
| 1971 | 43° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)