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Salinas, United States Snapshot 2026
Where is Salinas?
Salinas, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Salinas
- Population
- 157.4K
- Elevation
- 16 m
- Coordinates
- 36.68°, -121.66°
Salinas is a city in United States with a population of approximately 157.4K. Average temperatures range from 7°C (44°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August. The best time to visit is June, July, August, September, October.
Time in Salinas right now
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Monday, June 15, 2026
IANA time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Daylight saving
DST in effect
PST / PDT
Next DST change
November 1
backward -1h
Live weather in Salinas
Daylight in Salinas today
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Day length
14h 39m
Climate normals for Salinas
Long-term monthly averages based on historical data.
January
Fair 
February
Fair March
Good April
Good May
Good June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Good December
Fair | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 7°C | 14°C / 5°C | 9days (109 mm) Wet | 7.2h Good | 79% Humid | 3.2 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| February | 16°C / 7°C | 14°C / 4°C | 7days (77 mm) Good | 8.8h Good | 76% Humid | 4.2 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
| March | 16°C / 8°C | 15°C / 6°C | 11days (94 mm) Wet | 9.7h Good | 79% Humid | 5.7 High | Good | View Details |
| April | 18°C / 9°C | 17°C / 8°C | 4days (27 mm) Good | 11h Excellent | 78% Humid | 6.8 High | Good | View Details |
| May | 19°C / 10°C | 19°C / 9°C | 2days (14 mm) Excellent | 12.2h Excellent | 77% Humid | 7.9 Very High | Good | View Details |
| June best | 22°C / 12°C | 22°C / 11°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 13.2h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 8.2 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 23°C / 13°C | 24°C / 13°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 13h Excellent | 74% Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 24°C / 14°C | 25°C / 14°C | 0days (0 mm) Excellent | 12.2h Excellent | 76% Humid | 7.8 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 24°C / 14°C | 25°C / 15°C | 1days (4 mm) Excellent | 11.2h Excellent | 76% Humid | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 22°C / 12°C | 22°C / 12°C | 2days (18 mm) Excellent | 9.8h Good | 73% Muggy | 5.2 High | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 19°C / 9°C | 17°C / 7°C | 5days (46 mm) Good | 8.5h Good | 75% Muggy | 3.6 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| December | 16°C / 7°C | 14°C / 5°C | 8days (83 mm) Wet | 7.1h Good | 77% Humid | 2.9 Moderate | Fair | View Details |
Monthly Temperatures
HighLow
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 16°C / 7°C . Feb: 16°C / 7°C . Mar: 16°C / 8°C . Apr: 18°C / 9°C . May: 19°C / 10°C . Jun: 22°C / 12°C . Jul: 23°C / 13°C . Aug: 24°C / 14°C . Sep: 24°C / 14°C . Oct: 22°C / 12°C . Nov: 19°C / 9°C . Dec: 16°C / 7°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 109 mm. Feb: 77 mm. Mar: 94 mm. Apr: 27 mm. May: 14 mm. Jun: 0 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 0 mm. Sep: 4 mm. Oct: 18 mm. Nov: 46 mm. Dec: 83 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 79%. Feb: 76%. Mar: 79%. Apr: 78%. May: 77%. Jun: 74%. Jul: 74%. Aug: 76%. Sep: 76%. Oct: 73%. Nov: 75%. Dec: 77%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 14 km/h . Feb: 16 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 16 km/h . May: 16 km/h . Jun: 15 km/h . Jul: 14 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 13 km/h . Oct: 12 km/h . Nov: 12 km/h . Dec: 12 km/h .
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 13°C . Feb: 13°C . Mar: 13°C . Apr: 13°C . May: 14°C . Jun: 15°C . Jul: 15°C . Aug: 16°C . Sep: 17°C . Oct: 17°C . Nov: 14°C . Dec: 14°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 3. Feb: UV 4. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 5. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
Salinas has a population of approximately 157.4K.
The best months to visit Salinas are June, July, August, September, October, when temperatures are pleasant and rainfall is lower.
Salinas receives approximately 472mm of rainfall annually across 49 rainy days.
Salinas is located in United States, in the Americas region.
Salinas sits at an elevation of 16 m (52 ft) above sea level.