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Historical Weather in San Jose, CA

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for San Jose, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthAugustAvg High: 82°F / Low: 58°F
Coldest MonthDecemberAvg High: 59°F / Low: 42°F
Jan
59°/ 42°
💧 7.1"
Feb
63°/ 44°
💧 7.1"
❄️ 0.5"
Mar
66°/ 46°
💧 6.2"
Apr
70°/ 48°
💧 28.8"
May
75°/ 52°
💧 3.5"
Jun
79°/ 56°
💧 2.9"
Jul
82°/ 58°
💧 3.0"
Aug
82°/ 58°
💧 3.3"
Sep
81°/ 57°
💧 3.8"
Oct
75°/ 52°
💧 6.1"
Nov
65°/ 46°
💧 5.9"
Dec
59°/ 42°
💧 6.3"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

San Jose, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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San Jose, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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San Jose, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit San Jose, CA

San Jose, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

San Jose Temperature Records

  • Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in San Jose, CA is 122°F, set on July 2, 2024.
  • Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in San Jose, CA is 17°F, set on December 21, 1998.
  • Data Coverage: Based on 29 years of data from NOAA weather station: SAN JOSE.

All-Time Record High

122°F
July 2, 2024

All-Time Record Low

17°F
December 21, 1998

Monthly Temperature Records in San Jose

MonthRecord HighRecord Low
January78°F(2021)19°F(1997)
February81°F(1986)24°F(1996)
March89°F(2015)25°F(2023)
April95°F(1989)26°F(2001)
May102°F(2024)30°F(2010)
June113°F(2024)34°F(1999)
July122°F(2024)43°F(2000)
August110°F(2024)42°F(2010)
September113°F(2024)39°F(2006)
October116°F(2024)34°F(2003)
November90°F(2024)25°F(2010)
December80°F(2021)17°F(1998)
California State RecordsSee all-time records for the entire state
San Jose Snow RecordsSee the top 10 snowiest days ever recorded
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