Weather on August 12
Salinas, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2021
74°F avg
Coldest
1973
58°F avg
About This Date
August 12th in Salinas, CA typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 12th was in 2021 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (58°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 12th in Salinas, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2021warmest | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2014 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 66° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 55° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2001 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1998 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 69° | 60° | 65° | — | — |
| 1992 | 72° | 59° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1990 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 71° | 60° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 61° | 66° | — | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 58° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1984 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1983 | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 66° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 57° | 60° | — | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1974 | 68° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 68° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALINAS #2