Location & Surroundings
Salem is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Amherst, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 900 km to the west. The nearest airport is Greater Moncton International Airport, 58 km away.
Overview
Salem is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.
It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Also known as: Salem, Nova Scotia
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Nova Scotia
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 46' 3" N, 64° 7' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 153 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 28 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:48
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 18:41
- Day length 11 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Salem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 15.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
5.7 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.9 | 5.7 | 251 | 45 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.2 | 4.1 | 267 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 42 | 130.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 5.6 | 276 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 6.5 | 293 | 65 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 6.5 | 307 | 43 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 471.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 3.1 | 308 | 67 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 157.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.6 | 2.1 | 261 | 81 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.1 | 1.8 | 265 | 61 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 22.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.3 | 6.6 | 234 | 44 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 432.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 8.1 | 230 | 69 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 141.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 7.1 | 233 | 72 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 6.3 | 238 | 78 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 4.5 | 270 | 62 | 1,004.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 429.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salem?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 15.9 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salem today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 20m.
What is the local time in Salem?
Local time is 21:48. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Salem?
Salem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salem?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Salem located?
It is at 45.76750, -64.11799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salem in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)