Salinas (CA)
May
Weather in Salinas, California for May 2026
Your guide to Salinas weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Salinas at the beginning of May is 14.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 16.3 °F by the end of May.
Precipitation in Salinas during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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30
Dry days
1
Rainy days
0
Snow days
17°/8°
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15 km/h
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75 %
Avg humidity
Salinas Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Salinas
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May weather in Salinas day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 |  Sunny | 15° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 2 | Sunny | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 3 | Sunny | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 4 |  Light rain shower | 14° /7° | 8.4 mm | 3 | |
| May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 14° /7° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 6 |  Cloudy | 15° /6° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 7 |  Mist | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 8 | Sunny | 17° /7° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 9 | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 10 | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Sunny | 18° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Sunny | 17° /9° | 4.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 13 | Sunny | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 14 | Sunny | 15° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 15 | Sunny | 16° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 16 | Sunny | 16° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 17 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 18 |  Partly cloudy | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 19 | Sunny | 18° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 20 | Sunny | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 21 | Sunny | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 22 | Partly cloudy | 16° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 23 |  Overcast | 15° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 24 | Cloudy | 14° /8° | 0.3 mm | 3 | |
| May 25 | Cloudy | 14° /8° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 26 | Mist | 16° /7° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 27 | Partly cloudy | 16° /8° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Overcast | 15° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 29 | Mist | 17° /8° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| May 30 | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 31 | Cloudy | 17° /9° | 0 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Salinas in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Salinas forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Salinas in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Salinas during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 17° and cooler nights around 8°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Salinas during May?
Expect minimal rainfall in Salinas during May, with a total of 18.3 mm over approximately 1 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
What are the typical wind conditions in Salinas during May?
The average wind speed in Salinas during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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