Weather for San Jose in April is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +79°F during the day, and approximately 0 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 24 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in April around 257 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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April is usually the hottest month of the year in San Jose;
Average weather
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+79°F
Avg. max. temperature
+55°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
257 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
0 ⛅️
Cloudy
24 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: San Jose has good weather in April.
Average temperature in San Jose in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in San Jose for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in April is +79°F with a maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +61°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +82°F.
Is San Jose warm or cold in April?
San Jose is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +79°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +63°F to +63°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
April is the hottest month in San Jose, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in San Jose in April
Water in San Jose in April is Very warm. It varies from +83°F to +87°F, with an average of +85°F.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +79°F.
The water temperature in April is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in San Jose are reached in March, when the average sea temperature rises to +85°F. The coldest water temperatures are in November, with an average of +82°F.
Can you swim in San Jose in April?
You can definitely swim in San Jose in April, the water is very warm (+85°F in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!
Climate in San Jose in April
San Jose weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+79°F
+79°F
+77°F
Min. temperature
+55°F
+55°F
+59°F
Max. temperature
+88°F
+88°F
+86°F
Rainfall
108 mm
257 mm
602 mm
Wind
4 m/s
3 m/s
2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+85°F
+85°F
+85°F
Humidity
68%
72%
81%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
2
0
0
Cloudy days
0
0
0
Rainy days
27
24
20
Snowy days
0
0
0
April weather is still as good as in March.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +79°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 108 mm to 257 mm.Humidity rises from 68% to 72%.Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average.The days becoming less sunny, going from 2 sunny days in March to 0 in April.
Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind speed in San Jose in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in San Jose is gradually decreasing during April, going from 7 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in San Jose based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 115 mm, with a 77% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 27 mm, which is moderate rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 23 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
San Jose wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 753 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 86% chance of precipitation and 83 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in San Jose?
This is the weather in San Jose in April 2023:
1 April
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+75°F
2 April
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+76°F
3 April
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+77°F
4 April
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+77°F
5 April
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+76°F
6 April
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+74°F
7 April
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+73°F
8 April
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+75°F
9 April
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+77°F
10 April
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+79°F
11 April
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+77°F
12 April
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+79°F
13 April
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+77°F
14 April
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+79°F
15 April
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+81°F
16 April
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+81°F
17 April
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+78°F
18 April
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+81°F
19 April
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+79°F
20 April
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+81°F
21 April
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+82°F
22 April
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+81°F
23 April
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+81°F
24 April
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+82°F
25 April
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+80°F
26 April
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+81°F
27 April
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+83°F
28 April
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+81°F
29 April
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+82°F
30 April
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+83°F
In April 2023 San Jose had 22 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +73°F. The average humidity was 81%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 42%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how San Jose climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in San Jose in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1999 (+74°F) and the highest in 2013 (+79°F). The driest year was 2023 with only 3365 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 7044 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in San Jose in April:
Is April a good time to visit San Jose?
April is a really good time to go to San Jose. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit San Jose.
Can you sunbathe in San Jose in April?
April is warm in San Jose. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in San Jose in April?
Yes, you can swim in San Jose in April, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +85°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is San Jose rainy in April?
San Jose is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in San Jose in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in San Jose in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in San Jose, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.