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 21°C on August 1 to 21°C on August 31, and lows from 21°C to 20°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.161820222426151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
21°C
Average low
21°C
Precipitation
3 mm
Reanalysis high
25°CAug 10, 1997
Reanalysis low
18°CAug 24, 2004
Daylight
12 h 01 min to 12 h 04 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
19°C
Wind
18.7 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 121°C21°C25°C 199719°C 19942%
Aug 221°C21°C25°C 199719°C 19941%
Aug 321°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19941%
Aug 421°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19961%
Aug 521°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19941%
Aug 621°C21°C25°C 199719°C 19961%
Aug 721°C21°C25°C 199719°C 19940%
Aug 821°C21°C25°C 199719°C 19930%
Aug 921°C21°C25°C 199718°C 19931%
Aug 1021°C21°C25°C 199719°C 19941%
Aug 1121°C21°C25°C 199718°C 19941%
Aug 1221°C21°C25°C 199718°C 19941%
Aug 1321°C21°C25°C 199718°C 19941%
Aug 1421°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19940%
Aug 1521°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19940%
Aug 1621°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19940%
Aug 1721°C21°C24°C 199719°C 19990%
Aug 1821°C21°C24°C 199719°C 20000%
Aug 1921°C21°C24°C 200319°C 20000%
Aug 2021°C21°C24°C 200319°C 20200%
Aug 2121°C21°C24°C 200319°C 20201%
Aug 2221°C21°C24°C 199719°C 20001%
Aug 2321°C21°C23°C 199718°C 20041%
Aug 2421°C21°C23°C 199718°C 20040%
Aug 2521°C21°C24°C 199718°C 20040%
Aug 2621°C21°C24°C 199718°C 20000%
Aug 2721°C21°C23°C 199718°C 20100%
Aug 2821°C20°C23°C 199718°C 20070%
Aug 2921°C20°C23°C 199719°C 20101%
Aug 3021°C20°C23°C 199719°C 20071%
Aug 3121°C20°C23°C 199719°C 19961%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Salinas, in percent.00.511.521102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

August 1
sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 6:31 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 6:26 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.