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San Jose Weather in September

September in San Jose brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 2.7 mm (0.1 in).

Rainfall in San Jose in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about a single day of rain, averaging 2.7 mm (0.1 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in San Jose in September

San Jose in September is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. September is known for being in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in San Jose in September

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit San Jose.

San Jose Temperature in September

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (53 KM, 32 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in San Jose in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in San Jose in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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