Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Salinas features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (69 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 744 mm (29.3 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Salinas enjoys an average of 3411 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 9 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Salinas are January, February and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 71 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Salinas experiences 303 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (103°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) |
Average low | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
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Salinas usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 153 mm (6.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Salinas are June, July and September. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43 (1.7) | 136 (5.3) | 89 (3.5) | 40 (1.6) | 30 (1.2) | 6 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 7 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 56 (2.2) | 122 (4.8) | 202 (8.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Salinas are March, September and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 58 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Salinas: February, May and November receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 280 | 272 | 307 | 281 | 267 | 279 | 275 | 290 | 304 | 304 | 259 | 286 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 57m | 12h 36m | 12h 9m | 11h 42m | 11h 20m | 11h 9m | 11h 15m | 11h 34m | 12h 0m | 12h 27m | 12h 51m | 13h 3m |
Salinas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Salinas UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 |