San José · WinterMonth summary
San José weather in February
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
61°F – 79°F
🌧 Rainy days
18% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
February (8.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit San José in February?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.
❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.
Our take: San José in February: 79°F and 11.5h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
San José in February by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in February
Even in winter, San José enjoys 26°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain risk remains low (18% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if February (8.7/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ January | 61°F | 77°F | 24% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ February | 61°F | 79°F | 18% | 0.0in | 11.5h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 61°F | 81°F | 25% | 0.0in | 11.7h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 63°F | 81°F | 54% | 0.1in | 11.2h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 63°F | 79°F | 86% | 0.5in | 8.8h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 63°F | 75°F | 94% | 0.5in | 8.1h | 5.4/10 |
| ⛅ July | 63°F | 77°F | 76% | 0.4in | 8.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 63°F | 77°F | 85% | 0.5in | 9.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 61°F | 77°F | 96% | 0.6in | 8.2h | 5.6/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 61°F | 75°F | 94% | 0.7in | 8.0h | 5.2/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 63°F | 75°F | 81% | 0.4in | 8.8h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 61°F | 75°F | 37% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 7.8/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In February, San José averages 79°F, 18% rainy days and 11.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.7/10.
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Comparison
February vs February (best month)
The best month is February (score 8.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — San José in February
Is February a good time to visit San José?
February is an excellent time to visit San José (score 8.7/10). With 79°F, 11.5h of sunshine and 18% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in San José in February?
With 79°F and 11.5h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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