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San Jose, CA: records

: The hottest day on record in San Jose, CA: 109°F on Tuesday 6 September 2022.

The record begins
1893

All-time records

Hottest day
109°F
Coldest night
18°F
Wettest day
4.32 in
Warmest night
78°F
Coldest day
35°F

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in San Jose, CA by decade since the 1920s: the most record highs, 101, came in the 1930s; the most record lows, 16, in the 1930s.
1920s: 33 record highs1930s: 101 record highs1940s: 60 record highs1950s: 72 record highs1960s: 43 record highs1970s: 36 record highs1980s: 40 record highs1990s: 38 record highs2000s: 45 record highs2010s: 41 record highs2020s: 40 record highs1920s: 7 record lows1930s: 16 record lows1940s: 3 record lows1960s: 2 record lows1970s: 4 record lows1980s: 1 record low1990s: 4 record lows2000s: 2 record lows2010s: 3 record lows 101 16 1890s 2020s
  • Record highs
  • Record lows
Every decade as a table
DecadeRecord highsRecord lowsYears in the record
1890s007
1900s0010
1910s0010
1920s33710
1930s1011610
1940s60310
1950s72010
1960s43210
1970s36410
1980s40110
1990s38410
2000s45210
2010s41310
2020s4007

Records by month

MonthHighestLowestWettest day
January79°F 18°F 3.60 in
February81°F , , 24°F , , 2.58 in
March89°F 25°F , 2.79 in
April95°F , , 26°F 1.46 in
May102°F 32°F , , and 1 more1.62 in
June107°F 33°F 0.88 in
July108°F , 40°F , , and 2 more0.75 in
August105°F 39°F 1.92 in
September109°F 35°F , 4.32 in
October106°F 30°F 3.22 in
November85°F , , and 1 more22°F , 2.42 in
December79°F 19°F , 3.23 in

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak8 days to A high of 90°F or above
Wettest month12.38 inJanuary 1911
Driest month0.00 inAugust 2025and 225 more
Wettest year32.57 in1983
Driest year3.80 in2013
Every record in words
  • The coldest night on record in San Jose, CA: a low of 18°F on Saturday 6 January 1894.
  • The wettest day on record in San Jose, CA: 4.32 in on Thursday 12 September 1918.
  • The warmest night on record in San Jose, CA: a low of 78°F on Sunday 3 September 2017.
  • The coldest day on record in San Jose, CA: a high of 35°F on Sunday 11 December 1932.
  • The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in San Jose, CA: 8 days, from Monday 30 September to Monday 7 October 2024.
  • The wettest month on record in San Jose, CA: January 1911, with 12.38 in of precipitation.
  • The driest month on record in San Jose, CA: August 2025, with 0.00 in of precipitation (shared with 225 other months).
  • The wettest year on record in San Jose, CA: 1983, with 32.57 in of precipitation.
  • The driest year on record in San Jose, CA: 2013, with 3.80 in of precipitation.

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