Salinas Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore temperature statistics for Salinas in Spain, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Spain.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Salinas sees moderate fluctuations in temperatures, making each season distinct yet not extreme. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around 7°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Salinas by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense. August, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 222 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
February, the city’s coldest month, sees about 115 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 17 days. It records 136 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Spain Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Spain. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.






Salinas Temperatures Compared World Wide
Salinas’s average annual maximum temperature is 18°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
In Toronto, Canada, the average annual temperature is 13°C, with snowy winters and warm summers.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is mild, with an average annual temperature of 19°C and minimal seasonal variation.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Salinas’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Salinas climate page.