Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
459
CXUS56 KMTR 011630
CLMSNS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
930 AM PDT MON JUN 01 2026
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...THE SALINAS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1930 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 99 05/27/1984
05/12/1976
05/20/1942
LOW 34 05/01/1967
05/06/1933
05/03/1933
HIGHEST 85 05/19 81 05/09
LOWEST 45 05/14 44 05/05
05/19
AVG. MAXIMUM 67.5 68.3 -0.8 67.1
AVG. MINIMUM 51.5 50.3 1.2 51.3
MEAN 59.5 59.3 0.2 59.2
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.42 0.38 0.04 0.09
DAILY AVG. 0.01 0.00
DAYS >= .01 3 1
DAYS >= .10 1 0
DAYS >= .50 0 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.39 05/28 TO 05/28 0.09 05/12 TO 05/13
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 163 185 -22 174
SINCE 7/1 1661 2521 -860 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 8 -8 2
SINCE 1/1 69 14 55 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 7/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/270 DATE 05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/260 DATE 05/26
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 17
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 24
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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