Climate change in Salem city, Virginia
Since 1979, Salem city, Virginia has warmed 2.4°F, with 1 more days above 90°F, 9 more nights above 70°F and 10% more precipitation a year. Its climate in 1996–2025 is most like Danville city, VA's was in 1951–1980.
- Average temperature: +2.4°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): +0.4°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +3.7°F
- Precipitation: +10%
- Wettest day of the year: −19%
- Longest dry spell: −2 days
- Days above 90°F: +1 days
- Nights above 70°F: +9 days
- Freezing nights: −14 days
- Frost-free season: +14 days
- Muggy days: +8 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): −0.1°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +6 days
- Snowfall: −47%
- Snowy days (1 inch or more): −2 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.