Climateby Month

Salinas, CA weather in June

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Salinas all year

In June, Salinas sees highs around 70°F and lows around 53°F: mild and dry. Expect about 1 wet day. Great for outdoor plans.

Normal high
70°F
Normal low
53°F
Wet days
1
0.07 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high69°F71°F
Normal low52°F54°F
Chance of a wet day6%2%
Sunrise / sunset5:49 am / 8:19 pm5:51 am / 8:29 pm
Daylight14.5 h14.6 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F24 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph2 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow1 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in0 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 0.07 in; a dry June brings about 0.0 in and a wet one about 0.07 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202019: average high 76°F
  • Coolest June1991: average high 66°F
  • Wettest June1995: 0.6 in
  • Driest June1991: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading105°F (June 10, 2019)
  • Lowest reading45°F (June 11, 2008)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

June compared with May and July

MayJuneJuly
Normal high68°F70°F71°F
Normal low50°F53°F55°F
Wet days310
Comfortable days202428
Daylight14.1 h14.6 h14.4 h

Highs change by +2°F from May and +1°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Salinas ranks in June

  • Normal high353rd warmest of 378 cities; 56th of 60 in California
  • Wet days54th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days6th most of 340

Heating and cooling

June has 114 heating degree days and 12 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Salinas in June?

The normal high is 70°F and the normal low is 53°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 105°F (June 10, 2019).

Does it rain a lot in Salinas in June?

About 1 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.07 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1995 (0.6 in); the driest was in 1991, with no measurable precipitation.

Is June a good time to visit Salinas?

June ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Salinas (90 out of 100). It has about 24 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best month is July.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain and frost dates: Salinas Municipal Airport (USW00023233), 2.8 mi ESE of the city center, 74 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Salinas #2 (USC00047668), 1.4 mi SSW of the city center, 45 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: N Y. Mineta Sn Jo Intl Apt (724945-23293), 49 mi NNW of the city center, 49 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
  • Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).