San Jose weather in February: San Jose, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for February

San Jose in February has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 44°F, a daily mean of 53°F, rising from 61°F on the 1st to 64°F by the 29th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal February, 2.69 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 7°C, 68 mm of precipitation in February.

  • NOAA stationSan Jose
  • Station IDUSW00023293
  • Location37.36°N 121.92°W
  • Elevation51 ft (16 m)
  • From the center7 miles
  • Population997,368
  1. Jan 60° 42°
  2. Feb 62° 44°
  3. Mar 66° 46°
  4. Apr 69° 48°
  5. May 74° 52°
  6. Jun 79° 56°
  7. Jul 81° 58°
  8. Aug 81° 59°
  9. Sep 81° 57°
  10. Oct 76° 53°
  11. Nov 66° 46°
  12. Dec 60° 42°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is San Jose in February?

The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 44°F, for a daily mean of 53.2°F. February is 2.4°F warmer than January and 2.9°F cooler than March. February is the 10th warmest month of the year in San Jose and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 61°F on February 1 to 64°F on February 29. From one year to the next February's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Februarys in three average between 51°F and 55°F.

San Jose in February, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 35%).

Normal high and low on five days of February, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
February 161°F43°F32%18%
February 862°F43°F34%19%
February 1562°F44°F35%20%
February 2263°F45°F35%21%
February 2864°F45°F35%21%
Every day of February: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon February 29, coldest night February 1)
San Jose: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of February
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
February 161°F43°F32%18%10 h 20 min
February 261°F43°F32%18%10 h 20 min
February 361°F43°F33%18%10 h 20 min
February 461°F43°F33%18%10 h 20 min
February 561°F43°F33%18%10 h 30 min
February 661°F43°F33%19%10 h 30 min
February 761°F43°F34%19%10 h 30 min
February 862°F43°F34%19%10 h 30 min
February 962°F43°F34%19%10 h 30 min
February 1062°F43°F34%20%10 h 40 min
February 1162°F44°F34%20%10 h 40 min
February 1262°F44°F35%20%10 h 40 min
February 1362°F44°F35%20%10 h 40 min
February 1462°F44°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 1562°F44°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 1663°F44°F35%20%10 h 50 min
February 1763°F44°F35%21%10 h 50 min
February 1863°F44°F35%21%10 h 50 min
February 1963°F44°F35%21%11 h
February 2063°F44°F35%21%11 h
February 2163°F45°F35%21%11 h
February 2263°F45°F35%21%11 h
February 2364°F45°F35%21%11 h 10 min
February 2464°F45°F35%21%11 h 10 min
February 2564°F45°F35%21%11 h 10 min
February 2664°F45°F35%21%11 h 10 min
February 2764°F45°F35%21%11 h 20 min
February 2864°F45°F35%21%11 h 20 min
February 2964°F45°F35%21%11 h 20 min
Normal high
62°FFebruary average
Normal low
44°FFebruary average
Precipitation
2.69 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 11 h 20 minFebruary 1 to February 28
Days at 70°F or more
4
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023293; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in San Jose in February?

On a given February day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around February 17 (35%). In all, 2.69 in falls on 10 days of a normal February.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023293.

What are the records for February in San Jose?

The warmest February temperature on San Jose's official record (since 1893) is 81°F, on February 17, 1930; the coldest is 24°F, on February 11, 1894. The wettest February brought 10.23 in (1998).

The February mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 53.2°F: 2021 53.8°F (+0.6), 2022 53.8°F (+0.6), 2023 49.5°F (−3.8), 2024 55.4°F (+2.2), 2025 53.5°F (+0.3), 2026 55.7°F (+2.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

San Jose: February in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
FebruaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.8°F+0.6°F0.32 in
202253.8°F+0.6°F0.01 in
202349.5°F−3.8°F2.02 in
202455.4°F+2.2°F4.54 in
202553.5°F+0.3°F3.11 in
202655.7°F+2.5°F3.08 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SJCthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023293. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does February in San Jose compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, February normal highs run from 38°F in Tahoma to 75°F in Brawley; San Jose's is 62°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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