2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Salem, NH vs Austin, TX

Highlights

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Austin. Salem averages 200 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Austin, Texas gets 34.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Salem, New Hampshire gets 46.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Austin averages 0.3 inches of snow per year. Salem averages 59.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Austin, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 38.2
Rain: averages 34.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.3 inches of snow a year

Salem, New Hampshire
Summer High: the July high is around 82.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.8
Rain: averages 46.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 59.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Austin is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Salem is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in New Hampshire.

Today's Weather - Salem, NH

55°F

Today's Weather - Austin, TX

79°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Salem / Austin

July is the hottest month for Salem with an average high temperature of 82.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in New Hampshire. In Salem, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Salem are June, August and July.

August is the hottest month for Austin with an average high temperature of 96.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Austin, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Austin are April, October and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Salem with an average of 14.8°. This is one of the warmest places in New Hampshire.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Austin with an average of 38.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Salem, there are 10.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in New Hampshire.

In Austin, there are 105.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.

In Salem, there are 136.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in New Hampshire.

In Austin, there are 24.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

In Salem, there are 5.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in New Hampshire.

In Austin, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

March is the wettest month in Salem with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 24% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.8 inches in Salem means that it is wetter than most places in New Hampshire.


June is the wettest month in Austin with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 28% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.9 inches in Austin means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

May is the rainiest month in Salem with 12.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 9.4 rainy days. There are 132.1 rainy days annually in Salem, which is about average compared to other places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

March is the rainiest month in Austin with 8.6 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 79.3 rainy days annually in Austin, which is rainier than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 59.1 inches in Salem means that it is less snowy than most places in New Hampshire.

An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Austin means that it is about average compared to other places in Texas.

January is the snowiest month in Salem with 17.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Austin with 0.2 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.