Weather on May 22
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2001
73°F avg
Coldest
1984
48°F avg
About This Date
May 22nd in Salem, OR typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 45°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 22nd was in 2001 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (48°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of May 22nd dates historically, with the wettest May 22nd recording 1.47" 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 May 22nd in Salem, OR? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 47° | 59° | 0.38" | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 1.07" | — |
| 2015 | 63° | 54° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 42° | 48° | 0.48" | — |
| 2012 | 57° | 46° | 52° | 0.69" | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 42° | 50° | 0.25" | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 56° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 1.47" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2003 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 2002 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.51" | — |
| 2001warmest | 93° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1999 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1997 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 1.04" | — |
| 1995 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 37° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.46" | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 46° | 57° | 0.41" | — |
| 1988 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 56° | 41° | 48° | 1.22" | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 41° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 39° | 50° | 0.36" | — |
| 1977 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1975 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 47° | 55° | 0.23" | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)