San Jose climate

San Jose Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around San Jose, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 27°C on January 1 to 27°C on January 31, and lows from 23°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 62 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at San Jose, in °C, with the record for each date.1520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
62 mm
Reanalysis high
32°CJan 16, 1998
Reanalysis low
19°CJan 26, 2014
Daylight
11 h 25 min to 11 h 36 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
22°C
Wind
20.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 127°C23°C29°C 199121°C 199752%
Jan 227°C23°C28°C 201320°C 199750%
Jan 327°C23°C29°C 201021°C 199748%
Jan 427°C23°C29°C 201021°C 199746%
Jan 527°C23°C29°C 201021°C 200245%
Jan 627°C23°C29°C 201022°C 200246%
Jan 727°C23°C29°C 201022°C 199744%
Jan 827°C23°C28°C 201322°C 200243%
Jan 927°C23°C29°C 201021°C 200242%
Jan 1027°C23°C29°C 199821°C 201542%
Jan 1127°C23°C29°C 201621°C 200243%
Jan 1227°C23°C30°C 201621°C 199544%
Jan 1327°C23°C29°C 201621°C 199544%
Jan 1427°C23°C29°C 199821°C 200944%
Jan 1527°C23°C31°C 199821°C 200942%
Jan 1627°C23°C32°C 199821°C 200542%
Jan 1727°C23°C31°C 199821°C 199243%
Jan 1827°C23°C31°C 199821°C 199244%
Jan 1927°C23°C30°C 199821°C 201444%
Jan 2027°C23°C30°C 199221°C 201444%
Jan 2127°C23°C29°C 199221°C 201443%
Jan 2227°C23°C29°C 201622°C 201042%
Jan 2327°C23°C30°C 200321°C 201441%
Jan 2427°C23°C29°C 199320°C 201440%
Jan 2527°C23°C29°C 199219°C 201440%
Jan 2627°C23°C30°C 202019°C 201439%
Jan 2727°C23°C31°C 202021°C 201439%
Jan 2827°C23°C30°C 202020°C 199338%
Jan 2927°C23°C29°C 202021°C 201938%
Jan 3027°C23°C29°C 200421°C 200739%
Jan 3127°C23°C30°C 199221°C 201438%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at San Jose, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

January 1
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 5:57 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.