February weather forecast
Salinas, CA

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Weather in February

Gently tiptoeing into the year, February in Salinas sees a slight increase in rainfall from January. A frequently overcast sky, with cloud cover consistently at 29%, embraces the city. The month maintains a genteel dance between 59°F (15°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C), providing calm weather to the inhabitants. Despite the minimal rainfall, the maintained winds of around 6.3mph (10.1km/h) does bring a small chill to the air. Residents are frequently graced by the presence of daylight for about 10.9 hours per day.

Temperature

With February's arrival, Salinas's weather records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 59°F (15°C), marking little difference from January's 59.2°F (15.1°C). An average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is observed during February nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 73%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout February, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salinas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.8 days and collects up to 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Salinas is 6.5h.

UV index

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in February transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are February temperatures?

In Salinas, in February, the average high-temperature is 59°F (15°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

In Salinas, the average relative humidity in February is 73%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In February, in Salinas, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout February, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Salinas, California, the average day length in February is 10h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In Salinas, the average sunshine duration in February is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in February?

In Salinas, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Salinas, CA

Average temperature in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average high temperature in February: 59°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 44.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (44.1°F).

Average pressure in February
Salinas, CA

Average pressure in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average pressure in February: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Salinas, CA

Average wind speed in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average wind speed in February: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in February
Salinas, CA

Average humidity in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average humidity in February: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in February
Salinas, CA

Average rainfall in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in February
Salinas, CA

Average rainfall days in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Salinas, CA

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in February
Salinas, CA

Average sunshine days in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average sunshine days in February: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (19.2 days).

Average UV index in February
Salinas, CA

Average UV index in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in February
Salinas, CA

Average cloud cover in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average cloud cover in February: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in February
Salinas, CA

Average visibility in February - Salinas, CA
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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