Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

San Jose weather records

Record high and low temperatures for San Jose, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 105°F on 2017-09-03; its coldest fell to 22°F on 1990-12-22.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
76°F2014-01-16
45°F1982-01-03
58°F1997-01-01
27°F2009-01-04
February
80°F1987-02-08
41°F1989-02-05
59°F2015-02-07
27°F1989-02-06
March
88°F2026-03-20
48°F1982-03-17
63°F2026-03-30
34°F2009-03-10
April
90°F1996-04-30
47°F1982-04-01
61°F1989-04-09
35°F2009-04-04
May
94°F2001-05-30
52°F1998-05-12
68°F2001-05-31
39°F1985-05-12
June
103°F2000-06-14
57°F1999-06-02
73°F1993-06-25
42°F1999-06-07
July
102°F2006-07-22
64°F2011-07-14
76°F2006-07-23
45°F1999-07-04
August
102°F2020-08-15
65°F1980-08-14
74°F1998-08-04
48°F2002-08-06
September
105°F2017-09-03
63°F1986-09-24
77°F2020-09-06
44°F2013-09-27
October
101°F2024-10-02
54°F1996-10-30
78°F2024-10-03
39°F1991-10-31
November
86°F1997-11-02
46°F1985-11-11
59°F2006-11-03
30°F2010-11-29
December
75°F2021-12-01
37°F1990-12-22
58°F2005-12-22
22°F1990-12-22

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
80°F1987-02-08
37°F1990-12-22
59°F2015-02-07
22°F1990-12-22
Spring (Mar–May)
94°F2001-05-30
47°F1982-04-01
68°F2001-05-31
34°F2009-03-10
Summer (Jun–Aug)
103°F2000-06-14
57°F1999-06-02
76°F2006-07-23
42°F1999-06-07
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
105°F2017-09-03
46°F1985-11-11
78°F2024-10-03
30°F2010-11-29

All-time records

The most extreme value San Jose has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 105°F 2017-09-03
Lowest 37°F 1990-12-22

Low

Highest 78°F 2024-10-03
Lowest 22°F 1990-12-22

Feels-like

Highest 123°F 2000-06-14
Lowest 15°F 1990-12-22

Humidity

Highest 16.4 g/m³ 2019-08-22
Lowest 1.9 g/m³ 1990-12-22

Wind

Highest 26 mph 2025-12-24
Lowest 2 mph 2021-01-03

Gust

Highest 84 mph 1986-02-14
Lowest 7 mph 2004-11-15

Precip

Wettest 3.48 in 2009-10-13
Driest 29-day dry spell 2024-06-22

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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