Salinas climate

Salinas Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Salinas, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on August 1 to 32°C on August 31, and lows from 14°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 3 mm over about 0 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Salinas, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
36°CAug 28, 2000
Reanalysis low
9°CAug 12, 1997
Daylight
11 h 25 min to 11 h 47 min
Cloud cover
37%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
11°C
Wind
15.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 129°C14°C32°C 201111°C 20104%
Aug 229°C14°C34°C 201112°C 20134%
Aug 329°C14°C35°C 201112°C 20054%
Aug 429°C14°C35°C 200811°C 20203%
Aug 529°C14°C34°C 201811°C 19963%
Aug 630°C14°C33°C 201811°C 20003%
Aug 730°C14°C35°C 20189°C 19943%
Aug 830°C15°C32°C 201610°C 19943%
Aug 930°C15°C33°C 199111°C 19943%
Aug 1030°C15°C34°C 201810°C 19942%
Aug 1130°C15°C34°C 201610°C 19972%
Aug 1230°C15°C35°C 20189°C 19972%
Aug 1330°C15°C33°C 199810°C 19972%
Aug 1430°C15°C33°C 199911°C 19972%
Aug 1530°C15°C34°C 201610°C 20002%
Aug 1630°C15°C34°C 201611°C 19972%
Aug 1730°C15°C33°C 202011°C 19942%
Aug 1830°C15°C34°C 201610°C 20003%
Aug 1930°C15°C33°C 202011°C 20103%
Aug 2030°C15°C34°C 200912°C 20073%
Aug 2130°C15°C35°C 201611°C 19973%
Aug 2230°C15°C33°C 201611°C 19973%
Aug 2330°C15°C33°C 199211°C 19993%
Aug 2431°C15°C34°C 199212°C 19993%
Aug 2531°C15°C35°C 199712°C 20203%
Aug 2631°C15°C34°C 20139°C 20203%
Aug 2731°C15°C35°C 200011°C 20123%
Aug 2831°C15°C36°C 200013°C 19953%
Aug 2931°C15°C36°C 200413°C 19994%
Aug 3031°C15°C35°C 200512°C 19914%
Aug 3132°C16°C34°C 199312°C 19915%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Salinas, in percent.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-3).

August 1
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 5:38 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 5:43 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.