Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best time to visit San Jose is June, September, October, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — variable climate
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| Score | 53 | 63 | 69 | 90 | 94 | 99 | 92 | 92 | 98 | 95 | 80 | 51 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Cold | Mild | Mild | Mild | Mild | Pleasant | Pleasant | Pleasant | Pleasant | Pleasant | Mild | Cold |
| Temperature | 7–15°C | 7–17°C | 8–18°C | 9–20°C | 11–23°C | 14–28°C | 15–29°C | 15–29°C | 15–28°C | 13–25°C | 9–19°C | 7–15°C |
| Feels like | 4–14°C | 4–14°C | 6–16°C | 8–19°C | 10–22°C | 13–27°C | 15–29°C | 16–29°C | 15–27°C | 12–23°C | 7–17°C | 4–13°C |
| Precipitation | 115mm 9 days | 83mm 8 days | 93mm 10 days | 36mm 5 days | 15mm 3 days | 1mm 1 days | 2mm 0 days | 1mm 0 days | 6mm 1 days | 30mm 3 days | 54mm 6 days | 111mm 10 days |
| Sunshine | 6.9h ☀︎ 70% | 8.9h ☀︎ 82% | 9.5h ☀︎ 79% | 11.3h ☀︎ 86% | 12.8h ☀︎ 90% | 13.7h ☀︎ 93% | 13.8h ☀︎ 95% | 12.9h ☀︎ 95% | 11.6h ☀︎ 94% | 10.2h ☀︎ 91% | 8.6h ☀︎ 85% | 7.3h ☀︎ 75% |
| Wind | S · 14 km/h | NW · 16 km/h | NW · 17 km/h | NW · 19 km/h | NW · 20 km/h | NW · 21 km/h | NW · 20 km/h | NW · 20 km/h | NW · 19 km/h | NW · 16 km/h | W · 13 km/h | SW · 13 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 78% | 70% | 72% | 67% | 62% | 57% | 59% | 62% | 60% | 59% | 68% | 76% |
| Perfect days | 9% | 18% | 29% | 41% | 55% | 54% | 43% | 41% | 49% | 61% | 33% | 3% |
| Dry streak | 15d | 12d | 12d | 14d | 21d | 27d | 29d | 31d | 25d | 22d | 14d | 10d |
| Sunny streak | 15d | 17d | 17d | 22d | 27d | 28d | 31d | 31d | 28d | 26d | 17d | 13d |
| Extreme heat | — | — | — | 0% | 1% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 10% | 4% | — | — |
| Extreme cold | 1% | 1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1% |
| Temperature | +0.6° | +1.2° | +0.1° | +1.7° | +2.0° | +2.3° | +0.5° | +1.1° | +1.2° | +2.9° | -0.6° | +1.1° |
| Rainfall | Stable | Getting drier | Stable | Stable | Stable | Stable | Stable | Stable | Stable | Stable | Stable | Getting wetter |
| Ideal warm days | 0% | 0% | 3% | 10% | 20% | 37% | 53% | 60% | 47% | 32% | 5% | 0% |
| Outdoor comfort | 14% | 21% | 34% | 48% | 64% | 58% | 42% | 39% | 49% | 68% | 35% | 5% |
| Dry week odds | 35% | 32% | 25% | 37% | 66% | 90% | 93% | 99% | 84% | 70% | 35% | 20% |
| Heavy rain | 6% | 6% | 4% | 2% | — | — | — | — | — | 1% | 2% | 5% |
| Snow days | — | 1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Day length | 9.9h | 10.8h | 12.0h | 13.2h | 14.2h | 14.7h | 14.4h | 13.5h | 12.4h | 11.2h | 10.2h | 9.6h |
| Tourist Crowds | Low season | Low season | Shoulder season | High season | High season | High season | High season | High season | High season | High season | High season | Shoulder season |
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