Weather on August 28
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2002
79°F avg
Coldest
1980
54°F avg
About This Date
August 28th in Salem, OR typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 53°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 28th was in 2002 (79°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (54°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of August 28th dates historically, with the wettest August 28th recording 1.55" 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 August 28th in Salem, OR? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2020 | 85° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 96° | 56° | 76° | — | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 51° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 99° | 56° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 59° | 71° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 2008 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 91° | 55° | 73° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2002warmest | 97° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.58" | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.56" | — |
| 1994 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 0.48" | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1988 | 96° | 54° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 1.55" | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1977 | 76° | 60° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 0.25" | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 97° | 55° | 76° | — | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)