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When to go · Salinas

Salinas, month by month

The best months for Salinas: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.17 °C / 5 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).18 °C / 6 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.19 °C / 7 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGreatInside Salinas's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C / 7 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Salinas's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 9 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatInside Salinas's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 11 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, though mild here), rodeo week if you want quiet.22 °C / 12 °C, 0 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, though mild here), rodeo week if you want quiet.23 °C / 12 °C, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Salinas's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.24 °C / 11 °C, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGreatInside Salinas's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 9 °C, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.20 °C / 6 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  12. DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.17 °C / 5 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday