Salinas Weather in June (1981–2025)

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June at a Glance in Salinas

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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18.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
11.3°C
Avg Temp
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14.7°C
Avg Rain
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4 mm
Avg Humidity
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81%
Avg Wind
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2.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
7.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.8°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Salinas June Weather Overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Salinas, with average highs near 18.1°C and lows around 11.3°C (mean 14.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

Salinas June Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Salinas. Across 45 years of records, the warmest June in Salinas was 1981 — when the month averaged 16.2°C — while the coldest were 1991 and 1999 at 13.2°C. Typical June days reach 18.1°C with nights near 11.3°C. The long-term June temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp15.1°C→14.7°C-0.4°C
Max Temp18.7°C→18.1°C-0.6°C
Min Temp11.4°C→11.4°C0°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–14.0°C5 yr (11%)
14.0°C–15.0°C22 yr (49%)
15.0°C–16.0°C17 yr (38%)
16.0°C–17.0°C1 yr (2%)

Salinas June Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

June is one of the drier months in Salinas, averaging 4 mm of rainfall. The wettest June on record was 2011 with 38 mm, while the driest were 1981, 2008 and 2010 at 0 mm.

Salinas June Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Salinas during June averages 81%. The most humid Junes were 1998 and 2006 at 86%, and the least humid was 1981 at 75%.

Salinas June Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

June receives about 7.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Salinas. The sunniest June was 2001 at 8.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1988 and 1998 at 6.8.

Salinas June Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Salinas during June is 2.4 m/s. The windiest June was 1997 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2006 at 1.9 m/s.

What June Feels Like in Salinas

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How June Ranks in Salinas

🔥5th warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

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Salinas June Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp15.1°C14.5°C14.6°C14.8°C14.8°C-0.3°C
Avg High18.7°C17.7°C17.9°C18.1°C18.3°C-0.4°C
Avg Low11.4°C11.2°C11.3°C11.5°C11.5°C+0.1°C
Avg Rain3 mm6 mm3 mm6 mm2 mm-1 mm

Extreme June Records in Salinas

🔥Warmest June33.0°C2008
🧊Coldest June8.1°C1991
🌧️Wettest June38 mm2011
🏜️Driest June0 mm1981
🌬️Windiest June2.9 m/s1997

Key Insights for June

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June temperatures in Salinas have fallen by about 0.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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June has ranged from a record low of 8.1°C (1991) to a record high of 33°C (2008).

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Rainfall in June is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 38 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Salinas?

A good time to visit Salinas

June is a good time to visit Salinas, with days averaging 18.1°C and nights around 11.3°C (mean 14.7°C, close to Salinas's yearly average) and low rainfall. September and August are marginally more temperate, but June still suits most travellers.

See Salinas's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Salinas Weather in June — In Depth

☀️ June climate overview

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Salinas, with average highs near 18.1°C and lows around 11.3°C (mean 14.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in June

June averages 4 mm of rainfall in Salinas, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest June on record saw 38 mm (2011), and the driest just 0 mm (1981). Humidity sits around 81% and average wind speed is 2.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 7.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How June has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.7°C to 18.1°C and overnight lows from 11.4°C to 11.4°C over the same span.
June Weather in Salinas, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.1°C14.0°C10.9°C19.6°C9.8°C2 mm82%2.4 m/s8
202417.9°C14.5°C11.2°C22.9°C9.5°C2 mm82%2.2 m/s8
202317.0°C14.3°C11.6°C20.2°C9.7°C3 mm84%2.6 m/s7
202219.7°C15.5°C11.3°C30.2°C9.7°C2 mm77%2.3 m/s8.3
202118.6°C15.2°C11.8°C24.7°C10.2°C0 mm81%2.4 m/s8.2
202019.2°C15.5°C11.9°C25.6°C10.2°C3 mm80%2.3 m/s8.1
201919.2°C15.8°C12.5°C26.3°C10.2°C2 mm78%2.1 m/s7.8
201818.2°C14.7°C11.2°C25.2°C9.9°C1 mm80%2.4 m/s8.3
201718.3°C14.9°C11.6°C24.3°C9.5°C2 mm82%2.4 m/s8.1
201619.1°C15.5°C12.0°C23.6°C10.5°C2 mm79%2.2 m/s8.1
201519.1°C15.8°C12.4°C26.3°C10.4°C7 mm82%2.1 m/s7.8
201418.3°C14.9°C11.5°C22.0°C10.2°C1 mm82%2.2 m/s8.2
201318.3°C15.0°C11.7°C22.2°C10.0°C2 mm82%2.3 m/s7.9
201217.2°C13.8°C10.3°C22.5°C8.8°C4 mm81%2.5 m/s8.3
2011 🌧️16.4°C13.6°C10.8°C22.0°C9.2°C38 mm85%2.3 m/s7.6
201016.9°C13.9°C10.8°C22.9°C9.1°C0 mm85%2.5 m/s8.2
200918.0°C15.1°C12.1°C22.3°C10.8°C3 mm83%2.2 m/s7.4
200818.6°C14.6°C10.6°C33.0°C8.9°C0 mm75%2.5 m/s8.1
200717.4°C14.0°C10.6°C25.3°C9.2°C0 mm83%2.5 m/s8.3
200618.3°C15.0°C11.8°C24.0°C10.5°C2 mm86%1.9 m/s7.9
200516.9°C14.0°C11.1°C20.7°C9.6°C7 mm85%2.5 m/s8.1
200417.0°C14.1°C11.2°C19.9°C10.0°C3 mm85%2.6 m/s8.2
200318.7°C15.3°C12.0°C30.7°C9.8°C1 mm80%2.6 m/s7.9
200217.5°C14.1°C10.7°C26.4°C9.2°C1 mm83%2.7 m/s8.2
200118.2°C14.8°C11.3°C21.3°C9.3°C1 mm81%2.5 m/s8.5
200018.5°C15.1°C11.6°C30.4°C9.4°C9 mm82%2.2 m/s8
199916.2°C13.2°C10.2°C20.4°C8.7°C4 mm84%2.6 m/s7.9
199817.0°C14.5°C12.1°C21.6°C11.1°C4 mm86%2.6 m/s6.8
199717.9°C14.9°C11.9°C20.6°C10.6°C2 mm84%2.9 m/s8.2
199617.7°C14.1°C10.4°C23.6°C9.3°C1 mm82%2.2 m/s8.1
199517.4°C14.2°C10.9°C26.4°C8.5°C20 mm84%2.4 m/s7.1
199417.8°C14.1°C10.4°C29.4°C9.5°C1 mm81%2.6 m/s7.8
199319.9°C15.9°C12.0°C27.5°C10.0°C11 mm78%2.7 m/s7.7
199218.6°C15.5°C12.5°C21.8°C11.2°C3 mm84%2.6 m/s7
1991 ❄️16.4°C13.2°C9.9°C23.4°C8.1°C8 mm84%2.3 m/s7.2
199018.6°C15.0°C11.3°C25.4°C9.9°C0 mm82%2.7 m/s7.9
198919.0°C15.4°C11.7°C25.7°C10.2°C2 mm79%2.7 m/s7.5
198818.5°C14.9°C11.4°C27.0°C10.0°C6 mm81%2.5 m/s6.8
198718.3°C14.6°C11.0°C24.0°C9.8°C0 mm78%2.3 m/s7.1
198619.0°C15.4°C11.7°C23.8°C10.6°C0 mm79%2.3 m/s7.5
198519.7°C15.8°C11.8°C22.8°C9.6°C3 mm78%2.1 m/s7.5
198418.1°C14.4°C10.7°C22.0°C9.7°C2 mm80%2.7 m/s6.9
198318.0°C14.7°C11.4°C23.0°C10.5°C2 mm84%2.8 m/s—
198217.3°C14.2°C11.1°C21.2°C9.3°C9 mm83%2.5 m/s—
1981 🔥20.6°C16.2°C11.8°C27.7°C10.3°C0 mm75%2.6 m/s—

Actual recorded June data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Salinas June Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Salinas in June?▼

The average high in June is around 18.1°C with lows near 11.3°C (mean 14.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Salinas in June?▼

June averages 4 mm of rainfall in Salinas, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 38 mm in 2011.

What was the hottest June on record in Salinas?▼

The hottest June reached 33°C in 2008. The coldest dipped to 8.1°C in 1991.

Has June in Salinas gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average June temperatures have fallen by about 0.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.7°C to 18.1°C and overnight lows from 11.4°C to 11.4°C over the same span.

Is June a good time to visit Salinas?▼

June is one of the warmer months of the year in Salinas and one of the drier months, so plan for around 18.1°C daytime highs and 11.3°C at night.

Is June the coldest month in Salinas?▼

Not quite — June is the 8th coolest month in Salinas, averaging 14.7°C.

What should I pack for Salinas in June?▼

For June in Salinas, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 18.1°C and lows of 11.3°C.

Is Salinas humid in June?▼

Relative humidity in June averages 81% — quite humid.

How windy is Salinas in June?▼

Average wind speed in June is 2.4 m/s. The windiest June on record averaged 2.9 m/s (1997).

Which June had the most rainfall in Salinas?▼

The wettest June on record was 2011 with 38 mm. On average, June sees 4 mm.

Where does this June weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Salinas behaves each June, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for June specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.