Salem, in Tamil Nadu, India, is home to roughly 917,000 people in the India Standard Time zone at 11.7°N latitude.
In 2025, Salem recorded an average annual temperature of 80°F. The hottest temperatures reached 101°F in March; the coolest were 61°F in December. Total precipitation for the year was 39 inches, with the wettest month being October.
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