Weather on March 6
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
1979
60°F avg
Coldest
1974
35°F avg
About This Date
March 6th in Salem, OR typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 36°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 6th was in 1979 (60°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (35°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 45% of March 6th dates historically, with the wettest March 6th recording 2.77" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 6th 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 | 53° | 44° | 49° | 0.2" | — |
| 2025 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 25° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 51° | 36° | 43° | 0.38" | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2021 | 51° | 39° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 47° | 40° | 43° | 1.07" | — |
| 2019 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.46" | — |
| 2018 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 2017 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 1.52" | — |
| 2016 | 54° | 45° | 49° | 0.56" | — |
| 2015 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 50° | 54° | 1.3" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 41° | 44° | 0.81" | — |
| 2012 | 44° | 31° | 37° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 2009 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.33" | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 50° | 45° | 47° | 0.61" | — |
| 2002 | 48° | 37° | 43° | 2.77" | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1999 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1997 | 52° | 45° | 48° | 0.41" | — |
| 1996 | 59° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1995 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1992 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 33° | 42° | 0.74" | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 0.2" | — |
| 1988 | 49° | 31° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 46° | 53° | 0.18" | — |
| 1985 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 30° | 48° | — | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 45° | 50° | 0.61" | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 25° | 40° | — | — |
| 1981 | 57° | 24° | 41° | — | — |
| 1980 | 53° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1979warmest | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.25" | — |
| 1978 | 59° | 40° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 36° | 44° | 1.14" | — |
| 1976 | 55° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 41° | 49° | 0.48" | — |
| 1972 | 51° | 34° | 42° | 0.33" | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 31° | 38° | 0.79" | — |
56 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)