Salinas Weather in January
January in Salinas brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Salinas in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Salinas in January
January is one of the better months to visit Salinas. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Salinas.
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Salinas Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Historical weather for Salinas in January
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 January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Salinas, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- The warmest day in January was on January 19, 2024, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- The coldest January day was on January 6, 2011, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in January in Salinas was on January 4, 2016, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
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What to Wear in Salinas in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Salinas in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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