Weather on October 20
Salinas, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1991
74°F avg
Coldest
1996
52°F avg
About This Date
October 20th in Salinas, CA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 20th was in 1991 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (52°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 13% of October 20th dates historically, with the wettest October 20th recording 1.37" of rain. The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for October 20th in Salinas, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 57° | 62° | 0.13" | — |
| 2020 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 48° | 56° | 0.58" | — |
| 2016 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 55° | 60° | — | — |
| 2011 | 60° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 0.15" | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 48° | 69° | — | — |
| 2005 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 0.56" | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2001 | 68° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 43° | 63° | — | — |
| 1998 | 85° | 43° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1991warmest | 96° | 52° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 1986 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985 | 60° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 52° | 59° | 1.37" | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1977 | 66° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALINAS #2