Weather on May 6
San Jose, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
1987
81°F avg
Coldest
1977
51°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in San Jose, CA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 51°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1987 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (51°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 0.86" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 6th in San Jose, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 0.05" | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 54° | 57° | 0.43" | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2014 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2011 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 66° | 48° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 62° | 46° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1994 | 58° | 53° | 55° | 0.86" | — |
| 1993 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1988 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.76" | — |
| 1987warmest | 99° | 63° | 81° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1983 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1979 | 67° | 50° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977coldest | 60° | 41° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
55 years of data from SAN JOSE