The climate in Salinas during December can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
December is in the winter in Salinas and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 13.9°C 57°F |
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Nightly temperature | 2.7°C 36.9°F |
Average temperature | 8.3°C 46.9°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.4 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 84 mm 3.3 ins |
Rainy days | 8 days |
Sea temperature | 13.4°C 56.1°F |
Humidity | 80% |
Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Salinas with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Salinas in December 2025.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | August | 25.5°C 77.9°F |
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Driest month: | July | 2mm 0.1ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 11.3hrs |
Coldest month: | December | 13.6°C 56.5°F |
Wettest month: | January | 98mm 3.9ins |