Weather on March 15
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1972
58°F avg
Coldest
2002
37°F avg
About This Date
March 15th in Salem, OR typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 15th was in 1972 (58°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (37°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 50% of March 15th dates historically, with the wettest March 15th recording 2.95" 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 March 15th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2025 | 48° | 42° | 45° | 2.95" | — |
| 2024 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 2023 | 53° | 34° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 0.15" | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 30° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 53° | 36° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 2.13" | — |
| 2016 | 47° | 42° | 44° | 0.74" | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 2.34" | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 2013 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2012 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 2.36" | — |
| 2011 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 1.37" | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 41° | 46° | 1.57" | — |
| 2008 | 51° | 41° | 46° | 0.28" | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.38" | — |
| 2005 | 67° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2003 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.41" | — |
| 2002coldest | 44° | 31° | 37° | 0.15" | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.46" | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 30° | 41° | 0.2" | — |
| 1999 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1998 | 57° | 48° | 53° | — | — |
| 1997 | 57° | 41° | 49° | 1.32" | — |
| 1996 | 57° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 0.28" | — |
| 1994 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 44° | 48° | 1.24" | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1989 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 0.61" | — |
| 1988 | 63° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 55° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 39° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 61° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 0.58" | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1982 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1981 | 53° | 43° | 48° | 1.12" | — |
| 1980 | 45° | 34° | 39° | 0.15" | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.69" | — |
| 1978 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 58° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1976 | 57° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1975 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.46" | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 47° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1971 | 48° | 32° | 40° | 0.13" | — |
56 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)