Salinas December 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Salinas, California for the date of December 20.
December 20 All-Time Records
1930–2024
Highest temperature 75 °F 1985
Lowest temperature 29 °F 1968
Lowest daily high 45 °F 1998
Highest daily low 58 °F 1969
Most precipitation 0.87 inches 1938
December 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 61.3 °F
Average low 41.0 °F
Chance precipitation 27.9%
Salinas December 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 58 51 0.55 n/a
2022 62 41 0.00 n/a
2021 55 36 0.00 n/a
2020 70 35 0.00 n/a
2019 63 46 0.00 n/a
2018 62 47 0.00 n/a
2017 57 37 0.03 n/a
2016 67 35 0.00 n/a
2015 54 35 0.00 n/a
2014 65 56 0.10 n/a
2013 60 32 0.00 n/a
2012 59 34 0.00 n/a
2011 62 36 0.00 n/a
2010 52 46 0.26 n/a
2009 67 45 0.00 n/a
2008 55 32 0.00 n/a
2007 56 39 0.23 n/a
2006 56 33 0.00 n/a
2005 65 49 0.00 n/a
2004 59 37 0.00 n/a
2003 60 50 0.07 n/a
2002 57 41 0.09 n/a
2001 56 46 0.17 n/a
2000 69 39 0.00 n/a
1999 74 44 0.00 0.0
1998 45 31 0.00 0.0
1997 59 37 0.00 0.0
1996 56 38 0.00 0.0
1995 61 41 0.00 0.0
1994 68 44 0.00 0.0
1993 63 38 0.00 0.0
1992 59 34 0.00 0.0
1991 59 32 0.00 0.0
1990 47 35 0.00 0.0
1989 64 39 0.00 0.0
1988 53 39 0.50 0.0
1987 61 39 0.00 0.0
1986 59 37 0.00 0.0
1985 75 43 0.00 0.0
1984 52 41 0.00 0.0
1983 54 37 0.00 0.0
1982 59 49 0.04 0.0
1981 61 50 0.43 0.0
1980 70 43 0.00 0.0
1979 55 43 0.15 0.0
1978 54 34 0.00 0.0
1977 63 45 0.00 0.0
1976 64 35 0.00 0.0
1975 52 31 0.00 0.0
1974 66 38 0.00 0.0
1973 65 42 0.00 0.0
1972 59 51 0.01 0.0
1971 56 31 0.00 0.0
1970 50 38 0.43 0.0
1969 66 58 0.00 0.0
1968 46 29 0.00 0.0
1967 52 37 0.00 0.0
1966 52 39 0.00 0.0
1965 55 33 0.00 0.0
1964 66 52 0.05 0.0
1963 63 42 0.00 0.0
1962 66 42 0.00 0.0
1961 67 46 0.01 0.0
1960 67 42 0.00 0.0
1959 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1958 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1957 65 43 0.00 0.0
1956 73 39 0.00 0.0
1955 68 56 0.01 0.0
1954 74 43 0.00 0.0
1953 69 42 0.02 0.0
1952 56 39 0.19 0.0
1951 55 31 0.00 0.0
1950 64 49 0.00 0.0
1949 53 31 0.00 0.0
1948 54 33 0.00 0.0
1947 55 47 0.33 n/a
1946 57 39 0.00 n/a
1945 62 50 0.00 n/a
1944 72 42 0.00 n/a
1943 63 52 0.20 n/a
1942 60 31 0.00 n/a
1941 58 46 0.13 n/a
1940 64 48 0.00 n/a
1939 63 37 0.00 n/a
1938 55 50 0.87 n/a
1937 68 39 0.00 n/a
1936 63 37 0.00 n/a
1935 70 36 0.00 n/a
1934 71 40 0.00 n/a
1933 70 38 0.00 n/a
1932 57 35 0.02 n/a
1931 53 45 0.00 n/a
1930 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Salinas on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Salinas history is 75 °F which happened in 1985.
Highest Temperatures in Salinas on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 75 °F 1985
2 74 °F 1954
2 74 °F 1999
4 73 °F 1956
5 72 °F 1944
6 71 °F 1934
7 70 °F 1980
7 70 °F 1933
7 70 °F 2020
7 70 °F 1935
What's the all-time low for Salinas on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Salinas history is 29 °F which happened in 1968.
Lowest Temperatures in Salinas on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 29 °F 1968
2 31 °F 1949
2 31 °F 1971
2 31 °F 1975
2 31 °F 1942
2 31 °F 1998
2 31 °F 1951
8 32 °F 1991
8 32 °F 2008
8 32 °F 2013
Lowest High Temperatures in Salinas on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 45 °F 1998
2 46 °F 1968
3 47 °F 1990
4 50 °F 1970
5 52 °F 2010
5 52 °F 1984
5 52 °F 1975
5 52 °F 1966
5 52 °F 1967
10 53 °F 1988
10 53 °F 1931
10 53 °F 1949
What's the most it has ever rained in Salinas on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Salinas history is 0.87 inches which happened in 1938.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Salinas on December 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.87 inches 1938
2 0.55 inches 2023
3 0.50 inches 1988
4 0.43 inches 1970
4 0.43 inches 1981
6 0.33 inches 1947
7 0.26 inches 2010
8 0.23 inches 2007
9 0.20 inches 1943
10 0.19 inches 1952
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1930–2024 Salinas Municipal Airport location