Virginia · county areal climate 1951–2025
Salem city, VA
A 57.0°F / 43.6" normal · 2025 ran +0.1°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+0.4°F (54.6°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
16th warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
67% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
57.0°F
annual mean · 43.6" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.1°F
57.1°F · 39.4" (90% of normal)
Warmest Year
58.9°F
2024 · coldest 53.9°F (1958)
Wettest Year
64.4in
2020 · driest 26.2" (1963)
Hottest Day
102.6°F
Jul 15 · 1954
Coldest Day
-11.3°F
Jan 21 · 1985
Biggest Rain Day
4.98in
Oct 19 · 1968
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.