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Weather in San José

18:36
21°C ↓ Temperature falling
Drizzle
Feels-like 23° Precipitation 100%
Max / Min
25°C / 20°C
Wind
6 km/h E light breeze
Humidity
89%
Pressure
1013 hPa
Sunrise 05:26
Sunset 17:59
✓ No alerts
Next hours
19:00 21° 74% 20:00 21° 40% 21:00 20°

Tip: Rain likely: take an umbrella.

Updated 36 min ago ·

Sunrise in 2 h 49 min · Waning gibbous (88 %)

What this means today

For trips
High chance of rain — bring a waterproof jacket
For drivers
Road conditions with no risk
For the garden
Rain expected — no need to water
For sport
Rain or wind — consider an indoor alternative
For allergy sufferers
Low
For mushroom foraging
Unfavorable conditions for mushroom growth
For walking the dog
Safe conditions for the walk

Practical effects

Gardening
10/10
A good day for gardening.
Hiking
9/10
Pleasant conditions for hiking, 21 °C.
Running
7/10
Running turns out rather fair due to the 21 °C and the 89 % humidity.
Cycling
7/10
Cycling turns out rather fair due to the 21 °C and the 89 % humidity.
Golf
6/10
Golf turns out rather fair due to the 21 °C and the 89 % humidity.
Cool clothing Bring an umbrella
Forecast reliability: high

Hourly forecast

  1. 19:00 21°C 74% 11 km/h
  2. 20:00 21°C 40% 12 km/h
  3. 21:00 20°C 16% 12 km/h
  4. 22:00 20°C 10% 11 km/h
  5. 23:00 20°C 13% 10 km/h
  6. 00:00 20°C 16% 9 km/h
  7. 01:00 20°C 16% 9 km/h
  8. 02:00 20°C 16% 8 km/h

Meteogram

7-day forecast

  1. Sat 1.8. Light rain
    25°C 20°C
    Precipitation 100% 3,7 mm
  2. Today 2.8. Thunderstorm
    26°C 20°C
    Precipitation 100% 5,3 mm
  3. Tomorrow 3.8. Drizzle
    27°C 19°C
    Precipitation 100% 2,5 mm
  4. Tue 4.8. Drizzle
    26°C 18°C
    Precipitation 100% 0,8 mm
  5. Wed 5.8. Drizzle
    25°C 18°C
    Precipitation 100% 3,0 mm
  6. Thu 6.8. Drizzle
    26°C 18°C
    Precipitation 100% 1,2 mm
  7. Fri 7.8. Light rain
    25°C 19°C
    Precipitation 100% 10,8 mm
Details

Additional data

Outdoor comfort Acceptable
Recommendation Bring an extra layer
Alerts No active alerts
Visibility 15 km · Very good visibility

Comfort and feel

Feels like 23°C
Humidity 89% Very humid air
Dew point 19,0°C Muggy feel
Cloud cover 99% Overcast

Sun and daylight

05:26 The sun is below the horizon 17:59
Day length 12 h 33 min
Sunrise 05:26
Sunset 17:59

Air and visibility

Air quality Data not available
Visibility 15 km Very good visibility
Atmospheric pressure
1013 hPa Steady
UV index 0,0 Low
Dew point 19,0°C Muggy feel
Precipitation 0,1 mm Light precipitation
Moon Waning gibbous Illumination of about 88 %
Wind 6 km/h E Light breeze · Gusts 17 km/h
Pressure 1013 hPa Steady

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Pollen situation

1
Low
The pollen level is low and spending time outdoors is usually no problem.
Grasses Weeds

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Calle Blancos 21°C Overcast Colima 21°C Overcast San Juan 21°C Overcast Guadalupe 21°C Drizzle

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Weather terms

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Frequently asked questions about the weather

What is the weather like right now in San José?

In San José the weather is currently Drizzle with about 21 °C, last updated at 1.8. 18:00.

Will it rain today in San José?

There may be precipitation in San José today; the probability can reach up to 95 %.

What is the forecast for the coming days in San José?

On this page you will find the forecast for San José for the coming days: Sat Light rain 25/20°C, Sun Thunderstorm 26/20°C, Mon Drizzle 27/19°C.

Where can I find the map and radar for San José?

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What is the weather typically like in San José?

San José is located in the San José region. The weather in San José depends on geographic location, altitude and the built environment. Conditions can differ from those of neighboring places. Follow the current data directly on this page: we update it regularly from verified sources.