Salinas December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Salinas, California in the month of December.
Typical Salinas December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 61.6 °F
Average daily low 41.1 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.1 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 27.0%
Salinas December Weather Records
1930–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F December 1, 2021
Lowest temperature 23 °F December 27, 1954
Highest daily low 62 °F December 3, 2014
Lowest daily high 41 °F December 12, 1972
Hottest average high temperature 69.2 °F 1956
Coldest average high temperature 54.6 °F 1971
Most daily precipitation 3.2 inches December 11, 2014
Most monthly precipitation 9.0 inches 1955
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 64.0 42.8 85 30
December 2 63.8 42.5 79 30
December 3 63.6 42.4 83 30
December 4 63.3 42.3 81 30
December 5 63.1 42.1 81 27
December 6 62.9 41.9 79 30
December 7 62.7 41.8 79 28
December 8 62.5 41.7 80 28
December 9 62.4 41.6 80 25
December 10 62.2 41.5 80 30
December 11 62.1 41.4 80 25
December 12 62.0 41.3 77 27
December 13 61.9 41.2 80 26
December 14 61.8 41.1 81 26
December 15 61.7 41.1 77 26
December 16 61.6 41.1 84 29
December 17 61.5 41.0 77 30
December 18 61.4 41.0 74 26
December 19 61.4 41.0 75 28
December 20 61.3 41.0 75 29
December 21 61.2 41.0 74 24
December 22 61.2 40.9 76 24
December 23 61.2 40.9 76 24
December 24 61.1 40.9 76 26
December 25 61.1 40.8 80 27
December 26 61.0 40.8 80 27
December 27 61.0 40.8 78 23
December 28 61.1 40.8 80 26
December 29 61.1 40.8 79 28
December 30 61.2 40.8 80 29
December 31 61.2 40.9 79 28
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1930–2024 Salinas Municipal Airport location