Salinas
Central Coast
A valley pointed straight at the ocean, which gives it wind instead of heat.
71°FJuly mean high
41°FJanuary mean low
15.4″Annual precipitation
10.1°FAnnual range
Source station: SALINAS #2, CA US (USC00047668), 45 ft, 1.4 mi from Salinas. NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 monthly normals.
36.678°N, 121.656°W in Central Coast.
36.678°N, 121.656°W. In Central Coast.
The next three days
NATIONAL BLEND OF MODELSDRAWN ON REQUESTThe year, in one picture
NOAA/NCEI 1991–2020 NORMALSThe interactive monthly temperature and precipitation chart loads with JavaScript; the values are tabulated below.
Mean daily high
Mean daily low
Monthly precipitation
Month by month
JANUARY AND JULY ARE FREE| Month | Mean high | Mean low | Mean | Precip | Snow | Share of year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63° | 41° | 52.3° | 3.26″ | — | 21% |
| Jul | 71° | 54° | 62.4° | 0.01″ | — | 0% |
| Year | 75° | 40° | 57.8° | 15.38″ | — | 100% |
Where it sits among the fifty-seven
RANKED AGAINST EVERY OTHER PLACE ON THE SITE31st of 5715.4 inches a year.WETTEST52nd of 57A mean high of 71°F.HOTTEST JULY35th of 57A mean low of 41°F.COLDEST JANUARY NIGHTS44th of 5752 feet.HIGHEST52nd of 5710.1°F between July and January.WIDEST ANNUAL RANGE
Nearby, and nothing like it
The three places within 90 miles of Salinas whose climate differs most — usually because something stands between them.