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Salinas Weather in December
December in Salinas typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Salinas in December
Past climate data indicates that roughly 2 days will see rain, totalling around 38 mm (1.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Salinas in December
Salinas in December is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a good time to visit Salinas.
Salinas Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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Historical weather records for Salinas in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salinas spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salinas historical weather extremes in December
According to our 19 years of weather records for Salinas, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The warmest day in December was on December 10, 2013, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- Salinas experienced its chilliest December day on December 10, 2007, reaching only 19°C (66°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was 18°C (64°F) (December 10, 2007).
- Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 23, 2010, when 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Salinas in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Salinas in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Salinas 3-Day Forecast
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