Weather on August 28
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
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.
| 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° | — | — |
Salem, OR Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Salem, OR Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Salem, OR Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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