San Jose May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Jose, California for the date of May 16.
May 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 2008
Lowest temperature 32 °F 1894
Lowest daily high 56 °F 1953
Highest daily low 68 °F 2008
Most precipitation 1.21 inches 1996
May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 74.0 °F
Average low 52.6 °F
Chance precipitation 10.9%
San Jose May 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 82 57 0.00 n/a
2022 71 55 0.00 n/a
2021 71 53 0.00 n/a
2020 77 55 0.00 n/a
2019 62 51 0.11 n/a
2018 69 51 0.00 n/a
2017 66 49 0.00 n/a
2016 79 55 0.00 n/a
2015 67 50 0.00 n/a
2014 78 56 0.00 n/a
2013 72 54 0.01 n/a
2012 70 54 0.00 n/a
2011 60 48 0.02 n/a
2010 67 52 0.00 n/a
2009 95 57 0.00 n/a
2008 98 68 0.00 n/a
2007 70 51 0.00 n/a
2006 78 55 0.00 n/a
2005 70 53 0.01 n/a
2004 73 51 0.00 n/a
2003 70 47 0.00 n/a
2002 72 51 0.00 n/a
2001 77 55 0.00 n/a
2000 61 49 0.01 n/a
1999 68 43 0.00 n/a
1998 68 48 0.00 0.0
1997 98 62 0.00 0.0
1996 66 59 1.21 0.0
1995 71 49 0.39 0.0
1994 64 53 0.00 0.0
1993 77 51 0.00 0.0
1992 76 55 0.00 0.0
1991 69 50 0.00 0.0
1990 72 48 0.00 0.0
1989 82 51 0.00 0.0
1988 63 54 0.13 0.0
1987 72 56 0.00 0.0
1986 86 51 0.00 0.0
1985 71 52 0.00 0.0
1984 75 44 0.00 0.0
1983 76 47 0.00 0.0
1982 77 49 0.00 0.0
1981 72 50 0.00 0.0
1980 72 46 0.00 0.0
1979 73 52 0.00 0.0
1978 76 51 0.00 0.0
1977 63 45 0.00 0.0
1976 86 51 0.00 0.0
1975 71 47 0.00 0.0
1974 65 41 0.00 0.0
1973 84 55 0.00 0.0
1972 78 52 0.00 0.0
1971 69 47 0.00 0.0
1970 96 60 0.00 0.0
1969 84 53 0.00 0.0
1968 75 44 0.00 0.0
1967 93 56 0.00 0.0
1966 74 46 0.00 0.0
1965 80 47 0.00 0.0
1964 69 46 0.00 0.0
1963 84 50 0.00 0.0
1962 71 50 0.00 0.0
1961 66 51 0.00 0.0
1960 67 51 0.00 0.0
1959 77 47 0.00 0.0
1958 81 59 0.00 0.0
1957 73 48 0.00 0.0
1956 98 57 0.00 0.0
1955 69 42 0.00 0.0
1954 75 50 0.00 0.0
1953 56 50 0.00 0.0
1952 83 n/a 0.00 0.0
1951 78 50 0.00 0.0
1950 73 49 0.00 0.0
1949 72 52 0.04 0.0
1948 76 46 0.00 0.0
1947 87 48 0.00 0.0
1946 74 51 0.00 0.0
1945 72 57 0.00 0.0
1944 65 43 0.01 0.0
1943 71 40 0.00 n/a
1942 70 50 0.00 n/a
1941 79 50 0.00 n/a
1940 77 52 0.00 n/a
1939 69 54 0.00 n/a
1938 73 54 0.00 n/a
1937 73 46 0.00 n/a
1936 84 50 0.00 n/a
1935 65 49 0.00 0.0
1934 68 54 0.00 n/a
1933 64 40 0.00 0.0
1932 70 52 0.00 0.0
1931 72 51 0.00 0.0
1930 60 48 0.00 n/a
1929 75 53 0.00 n/a
1928 75 53 0.00 n/a
1927 74 53 0.00 n/a
1926 81 47 0.00 n/a
1925 73 54 0.00 n/a
1924 76 53 0.00 n/a
1923 71 51 0.00 n/a
1922 77 54 0.00 n/a
1921 63 49 0.00 n/a
1920 79 44 0.00 n/a
1919 67 46 0.00 n/a
1918 63 48 0.00 n/a
1917 69 36 0.00 n/a
1916 64 51 0.00 n/a
1915 66 48 0.11 n/a
1914 68 53 0.00 n/a
1913 80 50 0.00 n/a
1912 78 39 0.00 n/a
1911 62 47 0.01 n/a
1910 86 56 0.00 n/a
1909 66 38 0.00 n/a
1908 66 41 0.00 n/a
1907 66 53 0.00 n/a
1906 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1905 90 55 0.00 n/a
1904 80 49 0.00 n/a
1903 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1902 70 43 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1900 81 55 0.00 n/a
1899 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 70 53 0.16 n/a
1896 68 34 0.00 n/a
1895 67 51 0.00 n/a
1894 67 32 0.00 n/a
1893 71 47 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for San Jose on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in San Jose history is 98 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 2008.
Highest Temperatures in San Jose on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 1956
1 98 °F 1997
1 98 °F 2008
4 96 °F 1970
5 95 °F 2009
6 93 °F 1967
7 90 °F 1905
8 87 °F 1947
9 86 °F 1976
9 86 °F 1986
9 86 °F 1910
What's the all-time low for San Jose on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Jose history is 32 °F which happened in 1894.
Lowest Temperatures in San Jose on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 32 °F 1894
2 34 °F 1896
3 36 °F 1917
4 38 °F 1909
5 39 °F 1912
6 40 °F 1933
6 40 °F 1943
8 41 °F 1974
8 41 °F 1908
10 42 °F 1955
Lowest High Temperatures in San Jose on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 56 °F 1953
2 60 °F 1930
2 60 °F 2011
4 61 °F 2000
5 62 °F 2019
5 62 °F 1911
7 63 °F 1918
7 63 °F 1977
7 63 °F 1921
7 63 °F 1988
What's the most it has ever rained in San Jose on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Jose history is 1.21 inches which happened in 1996.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Jose on May 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.21 inches 1996
2 0.39 inches 1995
3 0.16 inches 1897
4 0.13 inches 1988
5 0.11 inches 2019
5 0.11 inches 1915
7 0.04 inches 1949
8 0.02 inches 2011
9 0.01 inches 1911
9 0.01 inches 2000
9 0.01 inches 2013
9 0.01 inches 1944
9 0.01 inches 2005
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Jose 2 location
1893–1998 San Jose location