Salem in May
- How warm is it in Salem in May?
- Daytime highs in Salem average 29°C (83°F) in May, and nights cool to about 21°C (69°F).
- Does it rain a lot in Salem in May?
- Rain is regular but not constant — about 12 days and 261 mm.
Is May a good time to visit Salem?
Yes, May is a good time to visit Salem (go score 71/100), though the weather is even better in July–September.
Go score: Good · #6 of 12 months
Salem in May: the month in numbers
A typical May day in Salem peaks at 29°C (83°F); at night the thermometer drops to about 21°C (69°F). There is little difference from April; June is similar at 28°C (82°F). Expect a wet spell or two: about 261 mm of rain on 12 days. Average sunshine: 7 h 36 min per day; the day is 11 h 48 min long.
Local prices overall: very cheap.
Daylight: 11 h 52 min at the start of the month (05:47–17:38), 11 h 44 min at the end (05:51–17:35). That is 7 min less daylight by the end.
Salem or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations
Against Salem: Margasari, 26 km away, runs 3 °C (5 °F) warmer; Ketanggungan, 29 km away, runs 3.5 °C (6 °F) warmer; Balapulang, 36 km away, runs 2.5 °C (5 °F) warmer. The warmest of them is Ketanggungan.
| Destination | Distance | High | Low | Rain days | Sea | Go score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem | — | 29° | 21° | 12 | — | 71 |
| Margasari | 26 km | 32° | 23° | 12 | 30° | 78 |
| Ketanggungan | 29 km | 32° | 23° | 11 | 30° | 78 |
| Balapulang | 36 km | 31° | 22° | 12 | 30° | 81 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is May a good time to visit Salem?
Yes, May is a good time to visit Salem (go score 71/100), though the weather is even better in July–September.
What is the weather like in Salem in May?
In May, Salem averages a high of 29°C (83°F) and a low of 21°C (69°F), with 261 mm of rain on about 12 days.
Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals