Weather on December 4
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
2023
58°F avg
Coldest
1972
25°F avg
About This Date
December 4th in Salem, OR typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 35°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 2023 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (25°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 58% of December 4th dates historically, with the wettest December 4th recording 6.48" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 4th 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 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 0.43" | — |
| 2024 | 47° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023warmest | 63° | 54° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 35° | 37° | 0.1" | — |
| 2021 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.38" | — |
| 2020 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 49° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017 | 44° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2016 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 1.42" | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 2.13" | — |
| 2014 | 44° | 38° | 41° | 2.06" | — |
| 2013 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 2.36" | — |
| 2011 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2008 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 46° | 53° | 0.51" | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2005 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 36° | 41° | 0.41" | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 1.37" | — |
| 2002 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.61" | — |
| 2001 | 42° | 37° | 40° | 1.68" | — |
| 2000 | 49° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1999 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.3" | — |
| 1998 | 45° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997 | 50° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1996 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 3.23" | — |
| 1995 | 48° | 38° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1993 | 53° | 35° | 44° | 0.18" | — |
| 1992 | 44° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.23" | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 0.89" | — |
| 1989 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 6.48" | — |
| 1988 | 38° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 48° | 44° | 46° | 0.41" | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 0.15" | — |
| 1985 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.08" | — |
| 1984 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 1983 | 45° | 35° | 40° | 0.36" | — |
| 1982 | 51° | 41° | 46° | 0.23" | — |
| 1981 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1980 | 40° | 35° | 37° | 1.12" | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 2.18" | — |
| 1978 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 1.93" | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 36° | 44° | 0.08" | — |
| 1976 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1975 | 54° | 28° | 41° | 3.45" | — |
| 1974 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 36° | 39° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 38° | 43° | 2.16" | — |
55 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)