Best time to visit San Jose, IL

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in San Jose runs from April through June — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
33.1°F
Low
16.2°F
Precip
2.34 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 26m

February Cold
High
37.9°F
Low
19.4°F
Precip
1.96 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 28m

March Cool
High
50.6°F
Low
29.5°F
Precip
2.49 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Good
High
64.3°F
Low
41.2°F
Precip
3.73 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 5m

May Good
High
73.7°F
Low
52.8°F
Precip
4.47 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 14m

June Good
High
82.4°F
Low
61.8°F
Precip
4.20 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 50m

July Wet
High
85.2°F
Low
64.6°F
Precip
5.14 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 14h 36m

August Good
High
83.5°F
Low
62.1°F
Precip
3.57 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 36m

September Excellent
High
78.7°F
Low
53.9°F
Precip
3.55 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Good
High
65.8°F
Low
42.9°F
Precip
3.33 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 54m

November Cool
High
50.9°F
Low
30.5°F
Precip
2.78 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 43m

December Cold
High
37.8°F
Low
21.7°F
Precip
1.70 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 8m

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