San Jose in October

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Very wet: about 24 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
24Rainy days (191 mm)
11:46 hDaylight
05:30Sunrise · 17:16 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Very wet: about 24 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in October varies a lot between years (±3.5 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

27° 25° J 26° 25° F 27° 25° M 27° 26° A 28° 26° M 28° 26° J 28° 26° J 29° 27° A 28° 26° S 28° 26° O 27° 26° N 27° 25° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 27°C25°C363 mm 28– – 6.1
February 26°C25°C277 mm 23– – 6.1
March 27°C25°C211 mm 24– – 6.1
April 27°C26°C136 mm 22– – 6.1
May 28°C26°C129 mm 22– – 6.1
June 28°C26°C171 mm 23– – 6.1
July 28°C26°C159 mm 21– – 6.1
August 29°C27°C115 mm 18– – 6.6
September 28°C26°C130 mm 19– – 6.3
October 28°C26°C191 mm 24– – 6.1
November 27°C26°C309 mm 26– – 6.1
December 27°C25°C389 mm 29– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is San Jose in October?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 26°C.

When is the best time to visit San Jose?

The best months are August, September, January, February.