March verdict

San Jose, California, United States in March

Weather score37Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

San Jose, California, United States, United States travel weather guide
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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

82mm

Sun

8.7h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

37

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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March17°C average high

March is on the cooler side of San Jose's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March82mm average rain

March is wetter than San Jose's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March8.7 hours average sun

March sits close to San Jose's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March12°C average sea

March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 14°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March37 weather score

March scores below San Jose's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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