Weather on September 16
Salem, OR
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1994
72°F avg
Coldest
1985
53°F avg
About This Date
September 16th in Salem, OR typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 49°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 16th was in 1994 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (53°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of September 16th dates historically, with the wettest September 16th recording 0.71" of rain. The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 16th 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 | 93° | 49° | 71° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.66" | — |
| 2018 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.33" | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 52° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 61° | 68° | 0.18" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.33" | — |
| 2008 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 57° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 0.66" | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 0.18" | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 0.71" | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 56° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 50° | 57° | 0.58" | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 58° | 62° | — | — |
| 1994warmest | 93° | 50° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 49° | 69° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985coldest | 64° | 42° | 53° | 0.13" | — |
| 1984 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1983 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 37° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 48° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 86° | 41° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 42° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 55° | 59° | 0.3" | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 43° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALEM AP (MCNARY FIELD)