Salinas Weather in 1940

Historical record of Salinas, California weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Salinas Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	October 12
Lowest temperature	28 °F	December 13
Highest daily low	61 °F	September 17
Lowest daily high	53 °F	December 26
Most daily precipitation	1.7 inches	January 10
Total annual precipitation	21.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Salinas in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Salinas, California in 1940 was 93 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Salinas in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Oct 12
1	93 °F	Oct 11
3	89 °F	Apr 12
4	88 °F	Oct 18
5	87 °F	Oct 19
5	87 °F	Oct 17
5	87 °F	Oct 13
8	85 °F	Nov 15
8	85 °F	Sep 20
8	85 °F	Apr 11

What was the coldest temperature in Salinas in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Salinas, California in 1940 was 28 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Salinas in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	28 °F	December 13
1	28 °F	November 22
3	30 °F	December 14
4	31 °F	November 23
4	31 °F	January 21
6	32 °F	November 26
6	32 °F	March 12
6	32 °F	January 19
6	32 °F	January 15
10	33 °F	December 12
10	33 °F	November 25
10	33 °F	November 10
10	33 °F	January 18
10	33 °F	January 13

January 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	59	47	0.61
January 2	64	56	1.12
January 3	62	51	0.11
January 4	62	55	0.62
January 5	62	42	0.02
January 6	57	40	0.29
January 7	59	47	0.24
January 8	62	52	0.07
January 9	62	53	0.19
January 10	60	51	1.69
January 11	67	57	0.57
January 12	59	51	0.02
January 13	61	33	0.00
January 14	61	35	0.00
January 15	66	32	0.00
January 16	70	35	0.00
January 17	65	34	0.00
January 18	65	33	0.00
January 19	62	32	0.00
January 20	65	34	0.00
January 21	69	31	0.00
January 22	56	41	0.00
January 23	61	50	0.31
January 24	59	44	0.00
January 25	63	52	0.39
January 26	72	53	0.69
January 27	75	53	0.00
January 28	72	48	0.00
January 29	70	51	0.00
January 30	66	47	0.00
January 31	63	47	0.55

February 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	62	51	0.92
February 2	60	50	0.13
February 3	61	52	0.32
February 4	68	47	0.00
February 5	67	50	0.04
February 6	62	52	0.17
February 7	60	43	0.00
February 8	63	38	0.00
February 9	60	41	0.00
February 10	62	44	0.00
February 11	61	39	0.00
February 12	61	35	0.00
February 13	63	38	0.00
February 14	57	48	0.58
February 15	60	39	0.00
February 16	64	40	0.00
February 17	59	47	0.34
February 18	58	38	0.02
February 19	63	35	0.00
February 20	64	39	0.00
February 21	63	47	0.00
February 22	58	48	0.41
February 23	68	53	0.05
February 24	67	50	0.00
February 25	69	54	0.78
February 26	63	53	0.06
February 27	66	55	1.23
February 28	71	55	0.38
February 29	61	47	0.62

March 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	64	38	0.00
March 2	65	46	0.00
March 3	69	41	0.00
March 4	68	43	0.00
March 5	70	45	0.00
March 6	73	39	0.00
March 7	74	45	0.00
March 8	65	44	0.00
March 9	59	47	0.00
March 10	60	36	0.00
March 11	58	35	0.01
March 12	67	32	0.00
March 13	72	37	0.00
March 14	75	39	0.00
March 15	66	41	0.00
March 16	60	49	0.13
March 17	70	39	0.00
March 18	64	45	0.00
March 19	67	54	0.00
March 20	73	54	0.00
March 21	64	50	0.00
March 22	63	48	0.00
March 23	68	48	0.00
March 24	71	48	0.00
March 25	65	53	0.00
March 26	70	54	0.07
March 27	63	53	0.72
March 28	63	49	0.09
March 29	68	55	0.03
March 30	59	56	0.98
March 31	65	46	0.63

April 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	59	42	0.00
April 2	61	49	0.00
April 3	64	42	0.00
April 4	64	46	0.00
April 5	63	42	0.00
April 6	68	40	0.00
April 7	64	49	0.00
April 8	68	54	0.00
April 9	66	46	0.00
April 10	72	46	0.00
April 11	85	46	0.00
April 12	89	51	0.00
April 13	77	50	0.00
April 14	61	53	0.00
April 15	63	44	0.00
April 16	67	44	0.00
April 17	78	45	0.00
April 18	72	46	0.00
April 19	67	49	0.00
April 20	75	43	0.00
April 21	64	42	0.00
April 22	63	57	0.00
April 23	62	49	0.00
April 24	63	41	0.00
April 25	56	41	0.31
April 26	62	44	0.06
April 27	62	49	0.00
April 28	65	48	0.00
April 29	69	52	0.00
April 30	74	46	0.00

May 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	65	49	0.00
May 2	73	48	0.00
May 3	66	43	0.00
May 4	66	49	0.14
May 5	64	48	0.00
May 6	63	47	0.00
May 7	67	43	0.00
May 8	76	43	0.00
May 9	70	46	0.00
May 10	70	50	0.00
May 11	65	53	0.00
May 12	65	52	0.00
May 13	80	41	0.00
May 14	76	49	0.00
May 15	63	51	0.00
May 16	68	52	0.00
May 17	66	52	0.00
May 18	73	51	0.00
May 19	74	51	0.00
May 20	63	51	0.00
May 21	67	52	0.00
May 22	65	55	0.00
May 23	65	55	0.00
May 24	64	52	0.00
May 25	65	48	0.00
May 26	62	52	0.00
May 27	61	52	0.00
May 28	61	53	0.00
May 29	72	39	0.00
May 30	74	53	0.07
May 31	75	58	0.00

June 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
June 1	71	51
June 2	71	55
June 3	65	53
June 4	69	54
June 5	70	50
June 6	68	46
June 7	69	47
June 8	66	49
June 9	67	50
June 10	71	52
June 11	67	52
June 12	68	52
June 13	70	51
June 14	64	50
June 15	67	52
June 16	70	55
June 17	70	57
June 18	71	52
June 19	74	55
June 20	75	50
June 21	65	51
June 22	65	51
June 23	66	52
June 24	66	52
June 25	66	53
June 26	72	53
June 27	68	49
June 28	69	56
June 29	76	57
June 30	69	56

July 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	68	55	0.00
July 2	69	54	0.00
July 3	68	53	0.00
July 4	70	52	0.00
July 5	74	45	0.00
July 6	71	52	0.00
July 7	70	53	0.00
July 8	67	53	0.00
July 9	72	49	0.00
July 10	72	47	0.00
July 11	70	54	0.00
July 12	74	55	0.00
July 13	70	55	0.00
July 14	70	54	0.00
July 15	69	56	0.02
July 16	70	57	0.00
July 17	65	56	0.00
July 18	70	51	0.00
July 19	72	56	0.00
July 20	73	54	0.00
July 21	72	50	0.00
July 22	71	54	0.00
July 23	74	52	0.00
July 24	80	48	0.00
July 25	74	53	0.00
July 26	69	57	0.00
July 27	69	57	0.00
July 28	72	58	0.00
July 29	69	56	0.00
July 30	71	54	0.00
July 31	70	54	0.00

August 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
August 1	70	50
August 2	66	52
August 3	67	54
August 4	69	54
August 5	69	55
August 6	73	56
August 7	68	50
August 8	69	54
August 9	70	53
August 10	78	49
August 11	67	52
August 12	67	54
August 13	65	54
August 14	67	53
August 15	71	56
August 16	77	48
August 17	76	44
August 18	75	45
August 19	74	57
August 20	70	54
August 21	66	54
August 22	67	55
August 23	68	55
August 24	70	55
August 25	67	55
August 26	68	56
August 27	68	54
August 28	72	53
August 29	69	53
August 30	74	53
August 31	70	55

September 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	73	54	0.00
September 2	76	57	0.00
September 3	73	56	0.02
September 4	71	53	0.00
September 5	75	51	0.00
September 6	78	50	0.00
September 7	79	58	0.00
September 8	79	56	0.00
September 9	76	53	0.00
September 10	79	58	0.00
September 11	75	58	0.00
September 12	78	57	0.00
September 13	77	53	0.00
September 14	76	58	0.00
September 15	76	56	0.00
September 16	82	56	0.00
September 17	76	61	0.17
September 18	75	51	0.00
September 19	79	50	0.00
September 20	85	47	0.00
September 21	70	52	0.00
September 22	70	59	0.00
September 23	72	59	0.00
September 24	78	45	0.00
September 25	83	49	0.00
September 26	74	57	0.00
September 27	75	50	0.00
September 28	74	44	0.00
September 29	84	44	0.00
September 30	84	45	0.00

October 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	71	45	0.00
October 2	68	46	0.00
October 3	69	44	0.00
October 4	72	39	0.00
October 5	79	41	0.00
October 6	73	43	0.00
October 7	70	45	0.00
October 8	73	49	0.01
October 9	69	50	0.00
October 10	76	45	0.00
October 11	93	47	0.00
October 12	93	48	0.00
October 13	87	45	0.00
October 14	65	52	0.00
October 15	66	47	0.00
October 16	71	52	0.00
October 17	87	49	0.00
October 18	88	49	0.00
October 19	87	53	0.00
October 20	71	55	0.00
October 21	68	55	0.00
October 22	68	55	0.00
October 23	71	41	0.00
October 24	72	54	0.24
October 25	66	53	0.05
October 26	66	47	0.00
October 27	65	37	0.00
October 28	69	36	0.00
October 29	70	50	0.01
October 30	70	42	0.00
October 31	71	41	0.00

November 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	76	42	0.00
November 2	66	54	0.11
November 3	66	42	0.40
November 4	67	35	0.00
November 5	69	38	0.00
November 6	75	45	0.00
November 7	73	57	0.03
November 8	65	53	0.00
November 9	60	44	0.07
November 10	65	33	0.00
November 11	68	34	0.00
November 12	75	40	0.00
November 13	77	49	0.00
November 14	83	46	0.00
November 15	85	45	0.00
November 16	80	44	0.00
November 17	70	51	0.00
November 18	65	53	0.07
November 19	67	35	0.00
November 20	60	34	0.00
November 21	60	41	0.01
November 22	67	28	0.00
November 23	68	31	0.00
November 24	61	34	0.00
November 25	64	33	0.00
November 26	70	32	0.00
November 27	75	38	0.00
November 28	78	39	0.00
November 29	69	40	0.00
November 30	74	41	0.00

December 1940 Salinas Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	73	38	0.00
December 2	73	40	0.00
December 3	82	41	0.00
December 4	80	38	0.00
December 5	71	36	0.00
December 6	75	41	0.00
December 7	78	40	0.00
December 8	76	41	0.00
December 9	63	41	0.00
December 10	71	47	0.00
December 11	62	48	0.00
December 12	57	33	0.00
December 13	59	28	0.00
December 14	63	30	0.00
December 15	58	52	0.03
December 16	60	47	0.02
December 17	68	52	0.16
December 18	64	55	0.27
December 19	62	46	0.00
December 20	64	48	0.00
December 21	56	56	0.56
December 22	62	51	0.25
December 23	66	53	1.13
December 24	63	52	0.48
December 25	58	45	0.08
December 26	53	52	0.34
December 27	60	50	0.43
December 28	60	54	0.00
December 29	62	52	0.00
December 30	60	51	0.10
December 31	59	34	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Salinas Municipal Airport	location