February weather in Salem, IL
The average temperature in Salem in February is 33.7°F (24.0°F–43.4°F). Average precipitation: 2.56 inches. Average snowfall is 2.5 inches.
February is a winter month in Salem, and is cooler than the annual average of 54.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 33m. For travel, February is cold.
Avg High
43.4°F
Avg Low
24.0°F
Precipitation
2.56 in
Snow
2.5 in
February records in Salem
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 64.9°F (2016) | -7.1°F (1979) | 2.03 in (1988) |
| February 2 | 64.0°F (2024) | -11.0°F (1965) | 1.55 in (1986) |
| February 3 | 66.0°F (1943) | -13.0°F (1996) | 0.81 in (2022) |
| February 4 | 72.0°F (1962) | -11.0°F (1996) | 1.81 in (1971) |
| February 5 | 66.9°F (2008) | -9.0°F (1979) | 0.67 in (1955) |
| February 6 | 57.0°F (1963) | -7.1°F (1982) | 1.74 in (1951) |
| February 7 | 62.1°F (1965) | -6.0°F (2014) | 2.41 in (1999) |
| February 8 | 66.0°F (1943) | -6.0°F (2014) | 0.79 in (1937) |
| February 9 | 69.1°F (1943) | -9.9°F (1979) | 1.44 in (1965) |
| February 10 | 70.0°F (1976) | -23.1°F (1982) | 1.41 in (1981) |
| February 11 | 66.0°F (2026) | -4.0°F (1981) | 2.88 in (2009) |
| February 12 | 68.0°F (1999) | -4.0°F (1981) | 1.19 in (1950) |
| February 13 | 78.1°F (1962) | 3.0°F (1988) | 2.54 in (1946) |
| February 14 | 68.0°F (1962) | 0.0°F (2021) | 1.03 in (2007) |
| February 15 | 73.0°F (1976) | -6.0°F (1986) | 2.12 in (1949) |
| February 16 | 73.9°F (2018) | 1.0°F (2021) | 2.09 in (1954) |
| February 17 | 70.0°F (2011) | -2.9°F (2021) | 2.20 in (2022) |
| February 18 | 71.1°F (1961) | -6.0°F (1993) | 1.22 in (2000) |
| February 19 | 73.0°F (2026) | -6.0°F (1979) | 0.95 in (1939) |
| February 20 | 71.1°F (1983) | -2.0°F (2015) | 1.28 in (1951) |
| February 21 | 73.9°F (2016) | 1.9°F (1963) | 1.98 in (1950) |
| February 22 | 70.0°F (2024) | -6.0°F (1963) | 2.04 in (1975) |
| February 23 | 72.0°F (2023) | 1.9°F (2015) | 1.93 in (1985) |
| February 24 | 71.1°F (1976) | 1.9°F (2015) | 1.31 in (2018) |
| February 25 | 75.9°F (2000) | -2.9°F (1967) | 1.36 in (2001) |
| February 26 | 73.9°F (1996) | 3.9°F (1963) | 1.76 in (1945) |
| February 27 | 77.0°F (2024) | 0.0°F (1993) | 1.97 in (1997) |
| February 28 | 78.1°F (2024) | 0.0°F (2015) | 0.85 in (2021) |
| February 29 | 78.1°F (1972) | 10.0°F (1960) | 0.48 in (1928) |