Climate averages 1991–2020
Salinas weather
in June.
A mild, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a mild month in Salinas: daytime highs average 21.2°C and nights cool to about 11.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.6 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes June a very dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 37 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is San Jose (77 km away). In June its highs average 25.6°C, 4.5°C warmer than Salinas, with 3.9 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Salinas ranks joint 478th of 498 for the warmest June highs and 66th of 498 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 498 cities is 27.9°C; Salinas is 6.7°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 22.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 2.6 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Salinas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.1°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 95 | 8.4 | 10.010 h |
| February | 15.5°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 95 | 9.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 16.5°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 73 | 8.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.2°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 33 | 5.1 | 13.113 h |
| May | 18.9°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 15 | 2.9 | 14.114 h |
| June, selected | 21.2°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 2.6 | 0.4 | 14.615 h |
| July | 22.9°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 14.414 h |
| August | 23.5°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 1.4 | 0.3 | 13.614 h |
| September | 23.6°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 2.1 | 0.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 21.7°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 19 | 2.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 17.8°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 42 | 5.2 | 10.310 h |
| December | 14.9°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 85 | 7.9 | 9.710 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- San Jose in JuneUnited States · 77 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 12.9°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Sunnyvale in JuneUnited States · 84 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 12.7°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Milpitas in JuneUnited States · 86 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 13.3°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Mountain View in JuneUnited States · 87 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 12.7°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Fremont in JuneUnited States · 101 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 13.0°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Redwood City in JuneUnited States · 104 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 3.9 mm rain
- Union City in JuneUnited States · 107 kmHigh 25.6°C · Low 13.0°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Pleasanton in JuneUnited States · 111 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 12.9°C · 3.9 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Salinas) is explained once on the Salinas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.