Salinas weather in July: Salinas, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Salinas in July has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 63°F, holding near 71°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal July, 0.01 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 13°C, 0 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationSalinas Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00023233
- Location36.66°N 121.61°W
- Elevation74 ft (23 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population160,783
- Jan 62° 42°
- Feb 63° 43°
- Mar 66° 45°
- Apr 67° 46°
- May 68° 50°
- Jun 70° 53°
- Jul 71° 55°
- Aug 72° 56°
- Sep 74° 54°
- Oct 74° 50°
- Nov 68° 44°
- Dec 62° 41°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Salinas in July?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 62.9°F. July is 1.3°F warmer than June and 1.1°F cooler than August. July is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Salinas and the 12th wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 61°F and 64°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 2%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 71°F | 54°F | 2% | – |
| July 8 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – |
| July 15 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – |
| July 22 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – |
| July 31 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 31, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 71°F | 54°F | 2% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 2 | 71°F | 54°F | 2% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 3 | 71°F | 54°F | 2% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 4 | 71°F | 54°F | 2% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 5 | 71°F | 54°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 6 | 71°F | 54°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 7 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 8 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 9 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 10 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 11 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 12 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 13 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 14 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 16 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 17 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 18 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 19 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 20 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 22 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 23 | 71°F | 55°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 24 | 71°F | 56°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 25 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 26 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 27 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 28 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 29 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 30 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 31 | 71°F | 56°F | 2% | – | 14 h |
- Normal high
- 71°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 55°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 0.01 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- fewer than 10.01 inch or more
- Daylight
- 14 h 40 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 17
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 91%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023233; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Salinas in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 1% on average, highest around July 1 (2%). In all, 0.01 in falls on 0 days of a normal July.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023233.
What are the records for July in Salinas?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1930) is 96°F, on July 14, 1935; the coldest is 42°F, on July 25, 1936. The wettest July brought 0.56 in (1980).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.9°F: 2022 64.9°F (+2.0), 2023 64.5°F (+1.6), 2024 64.3°F (+1.4), 2025 61.9°F (−1.0), 2026 64.5°F (+1.6). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 64.9°F | +2.0°F | 0.00 in |
| 2023 | 64.5°F | +1.6°F | 0.00 in |
| 2024 | 64.3°F | +1.4°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 61.9°F | −1.0°F | 0.03 in |
| 2026 | 64.5°F | +1.6°F | 0.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023233; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023233. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Salinas compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, July normal highs run from 62°F in Bodega to 111°F in Needles; Salinas's is 71°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.