Salisbury weather in November
In November, Salisbury sees average daytime highs of 58°F and overnight lows near 42°F, with 3.0 in of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 62°F in the first days to 55°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of November to 9 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Salisbury's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salisbury's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 58°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 42°
- 5th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.0 in
- 8.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 9 h 54 min
- 6:51 AM – 4:44 PM
- Cloud cover
- 53%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 8 mph
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.57 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.7
- out of 10
Salisbury is city in southeastern Maryland, United States.
- Density
- 916/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1732
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in November
Highs ease over the month, from about 62°F in the first days to 55°F by the end.
A typical November day in Salisbury reaches about 58°F in the afternoon and slips back to 42°F overnight — a 16°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 47°F and 70°F. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 10°F cooler than October and about 8°F warmer than December.
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| Avg high (°F) | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 |
| Avg low (°F) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 46 |
| 2 | 63 | 46 |
| 3 | 62 | 46 |
| 4 | 62 | 45 |
| 5 | 62 | 45 |
| 6 | 61 | 45 |
| 7 | 61 | 44 |
| 8 | 60 | 44 |
| 9 | 60 | 44 |
| 10 | 60 | 43 |
| 11 | 59 | 43 |
| 12 | 59 | 43 |
| 13 | 59 | 42 |
| 14 | 58 | 42 |
| 15 | 58 | 42 |
| 16 | 58 | 42 |
| 17 | 58 | 42 |
| 18 | 57 | 41 |
| 19 | 57 | 41 |
| 20 | 57 | 41 |
| 21 | 57 | 41 |
| 22 | 56 | 40 |
| 23 | 56 | 40 |
| 24 | 56 | 40 |
| 25 | 56 | 40 |
| 26 | 55 | 40 |
| 27 | 55 | 40 |
| 28 | 55 | 39 |
| 29 | 55 | 39 |
| 30 | 54 | 39 |
How November really feels in Salisbury
Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Salisbury weather by month
How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46° / 31° | 3.3 | 9.5 | 2.1 | 9.6 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 48° / 32° | 3.0 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 10.5 | 1.8 |
| Mar | 55° / 39° | 4.1 | 10.7 | 1.2 | 11.7 | 3.6 |
| Apr | 65° / 48° | 3.3 | 9.6 | 0.2 | 13 | 6.0 |
| May | 74° / 57° | 3.5 | 10.4 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.7 |
| Jun | 82° / 66° | 3.7 | 11.2 | 0 | 14.6 | 5.9 |
| Jul | 87° / 72° | 4.4 | 13 | 0 | 14.4 | 4.6 |
| Aug | 85° / 70° | 4.7 | 12 | 0 | 13.5 | 5.1 |
| Sep | 79° / 64° | 4.0 | 9.8 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 69° / 53° | 4.1 | 8.1 | 0 | 11 | 6.8 |
| Nov | 58° / 42° | 3.0 | 8.1 | 0 | 9.9 | 4.7 |
| Dec | 50° / 35° | 3.5 | 9.1 | 1 | 9.4 | 2.3 |
Cloud cover in November
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in November.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.
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| Clearer (%) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 |
| Cloudier (%) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 | 45 |
| 2 | 55 | 45 |
| 3 | 55 | 45 |
| 4 | 55 | 45 |
| 5 | 55 | 45 |
| 6 | 55 | 45 |
| 7 | 55 | 45 |
| 8 | 55 | 45 |
| 9 | 55 | 45 |
| 10 | 55 | 45 |
| 11 | 54 | 46 |
| 12 | 54 | 46 |
| 13 | 54 | 46 |
| 14 | 54 | 46 |
| 15 | 54 | 46 |
| 16 | 54 | 46 |
| 17 | 54 | 46 |
| 18 | 54 | 46 |
| 19 | 54 | 46 |
| 20 | 54 | 46 |
| 21 | 53 | 47 |
| 22 | 53 | 47 |
| 23 | 53 | 47 |
| 24 | 53 | 47 |
| 25 | 53 | 47 |
| 26 | 53 | 47 |
| 27 | 53 | 47 |
| 28 | 53 | 47 |
| 29 | 53 | 47 |
| 30 | 53 | 47 |
Chance of precipitation in November
Salisbury gets around 3.0 in of rain over 8.1 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 28 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 28 |
| 4 | 27 |
| 5 | 27 |
| 6 | 27 |
| 7 | 27 |
| 8 | 27 |
| 9 | 27 |
| 10 | 27 |
| 11 | 27 |
| 12 | 26 |
| 13 | 26 |
| 14 | 26 |
| 15 | 26 |
| 16 | 26 |
| 17 | 26 |
| 18 | 26 |
| 19 | 26 |
| 20 | 26 |
| 21 | 26 |
| 22 | 26 |
| 23 | 27 |
| 24 | 27 |
| 25 | 27 |
| 26 | 27 |
| 27 | 27 |
| 28 | 27 |
| 29 | 28 |
| 30 | 28 |
Humidity in November
Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 80 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
| Comfortable (%) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Humid (%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Muggy (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | 81 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | 81 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | 84 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 84 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | 88 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | 91 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | 92 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Wind in November
Winds average 8 mph in November.
Across November, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (mph) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | light breeze |
| 2 | 8 | light breeze |
| 3 | 8 | light breeze |
| 4 | 8 | light breeze |
| 5 | 8 | light breeze |
| 6 | 8 | light breeze |
| 7 | 8 | light breeze |
| 8 | 8 | light breeze |
| 9 | 8 | light breeze |
| 10 | 8 | light breeze |
| 11 | 8 | light breeze |
| 12 | 8 | light breeze |
| 13 | 8 | light breeze |
| 14 | 8 | light breeze |
| 15 | 8 | light breeze |
| 16 | 8 | light breeze |
| 17 | 8 | light breeze |
| 18 | 8 | light breeze |
| 19 | 8 | light breeze |
| 20 | 8 | light breeze |
| 21 | 8 | light breeze |
| 22 | 8 | light breeze |
| 23 | 8 | light breeze |
| 24 | 8 | light breeze |
| 25 | 8 | light breeze |
| 26 | 8 | light breeze |
| 27 | 8 | light breeze |
| 28 | 8 | light breeze |
| 29 | 8 | light breeze |
| 30 | 8 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in November
Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of November to 9 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 54 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 4:57 PM to 4:38 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:42 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 7:00 | 7:01 | 7:02 | 7:03 | 7:04 | 7:05 | 7:06 |
| Sunset (PM) | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:55 | 4:54 | 4:53 | 4:52 | 4:51 | 4:50 | 4:49 | 4:49 | 4:48 | 4:47 | 4:46 | 4:45 | 4:45 | 4:44 | 4:43 | 4:43 | 4:42 | 4:42 | 4:41 | 4:41 | 4:40 | 4:40 | 4:39 | 4:39 | 4:39 | 4:39 | 4:38 | 4:38 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.4 | 6:35 | 4:57 |
| 2 | 10.3 | 6:36 | 4:56 |
| 3 | 10.3 | 6:37 | 4:55 |
| 4 | 10.3 | 6:38 | 4:54 |
| 5 | 10.2 | 6:39 | 4:53 |
| 6 | 10.2 | 6:40 | 4:52 |
| 7 | 10.2 | 6:41 | 4:51 |
| 8 | 10.1 | 6:42 | 4:50 |
| 9 | 10.1 | 6:44 | 4:49 |
| 10 | 10.1 | 6:45 | 4:49 |
| 11 | 10.0 | 6:46 | 4:48 |
| 12 | 10.0 | 6:47 | 4:47 |
| 13 | 10.0 | 6:48 | 4:46 |
| 14 | 9.9 | 6:49 | 4:45 |
| 15 | 9.9 | 6:50 | 4:45 |
| 16 | 9.9 | 6:51 | 4:44 |
| 17 | 9.9 | 6:52 | 4:43 |
| 18 | 9.8 | 6:53 | 4:43 |
| 19 | 9.8 | 6:54 | 4:42 |
| 20 | 9.8 | 6:55 | 4:42 |
| 21 | 9.7 | 6:57 | 4:41 |
| 22 | 9.7 | 6:58 | 4:41 |
| 23 | 9.7 | 6:59 | 4:40 |
| 24 | 9.7 | 7:00 | 4:40 |
| 25 | 9.6 | 7:01 | 4:39 |
| 26 | 9.6 | 7:02 | 4:39 |
| 27 | 9.6 | 7:03 | 4:39 |
| 28 | 9.6 | 7:04 | 4:39 |
| 29 | 9.6 | 7:05 | 4:38 |
| 30 | 9.5 | 7:06 | 4:38 |
Solar energy in November
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.57 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.05 kWh/m² to a high of 6.58 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 2.57 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 2 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 3 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 4 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 5 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 6 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 30 | 2.3 | Moderate |
Hazard calendar for Salisbury
In November, Salisbury sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Salisbury sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is November a good time to visit Salisbury?
Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
November is a reasonable time to visit Salisbury for sightseeing.
What to pack for Salisbury in November
From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In November, Salisbury sees daytime highs around 58°F and nights near 42°F. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Salisbury in November
The nearest coast averages about 58°F in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 mi away) is warmest in August at about 76°F and coldest in February near 41°F.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 17 to Oct 9 — about 3.8 months when the water holds above 68°F.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 44 | 41 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 75 | 76 | 73 | 67 | 58 | 50 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | Bracing |
| Feb | 41 | Bracing |
| Mar | 43 | Bracing |
| Apr | 49 | Bracing |
| May | 58 | Bracing |
| Jun | 68 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 75 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 76 | Warm |
| Sep | 73 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 67 | Cool |
| Nov | 58 | Bracing |
| Dec | 50 | Bracing |
UV index in Salisbury in November
Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Salisbury peaks around July 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is Salisbury?
Salisbury sits at 38.4°N, 75.6°W, 23 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Easton, 39 mi away.
Topography around Salisbury
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Salisbury.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Salisbury has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 ft around an average of 36 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 ft.
The land around Salisbury is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 2 miles, trees (62%) within 10 miles, and water (47%) and trees (27%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Salisbury (38.3607°, -75.5994°, elevation 23 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).