San Jose May 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in San Jose, California for the date of May 17.
May 17 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 100 °F 1997
Lowest temperature 32 °F 1896
Lowest daily high 62 °F 2011
Highest daily low 66 °F 1997
Most precipitation 0.39 inches 1915
May 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 74.1 °F
Average low 52.7 °F
Chance precipitation 10.3%
San Jose May 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 75 55 0.00 n/a
2022 76 50 0.00 n/a
2021 69 53 0.00 n/a
2020 75 60 0.03 n/a
2019 66 50 0.00 n/a
2018 71 51 0.00 n/a
2017 71 52 0.00 n/a
2016 89 56 0.00 n/a
2015 65 55 0.00 n/a
2014 72 54 0.00 n/a
2013 70 50 0.00 n/a
2012 70 54 0.00 n/a
2011 62 51 0.06 n/a
2010 64 53 0.07 n/a
2009 97 63 0.00 n/a
2008 90 61 0.00 n/a
2007 70 49 0.00 n/a
2006 73 55 0.00 n/a
2005 66 51 0.00 n/a
2004 68 52 0.00 n/a
2003 73 49 0.00 n/a
2002 71 49 0.00 n/a
2001 80 51 0.00 n/a
2000 72 54 0.00 n/a
1999 70 48 0.00 n/a
1998 69 45 0.00 0.0
1997 100 66 0.00 0.0
1996 67 60 0.02 0.0
1995 73 55 0.00 0.0
1994 66 51 0.16 0.0
1993 73 55 0.00 0.0
1992 80 52 0.00 0.0
1991 64 52 0.00 0.0
1990 67 49 0.00 0.0
1989 75 52 0.00 0.0
1988 69 50 0.00 0.0
1987 69 55 0.00 0.0
1986 91 54 0.00 0.0
1985 74 53 0.00 0.0
1984 71 50 0.00 0.0
1983 84 50 0.00 0.0
1982 72 51 0.00 0.0
1981 72 48 0.00 0.0
1980 80 48 0.00 0.0
1979 82 51 0.00 0.0
1978 85 53 0.00 0.0
1977 68 43 0.00 0.0
1976 70 44 0.00 0.0
1975 86 48 0.00 0.0
1974 63 42 0.00 0.0
1973 88 55 0.00 0.0
1972 71 53 0.00 0.0
1971 75 44 0.00 0.0
1970 92 58 0.00 0.0
1969 85 54 0.00 0.0
1968 75 50 0.00 0.0
1967 90 58 0.00 0.0
1966 84 44 0.00 0.0
1965 78 47 0.00 0.0
1964 70 55 0.00 0.0
1963 87 57 0.00 0.0
1962 65 48 0.00 0.0
1961 67 53 0.00 0.0
1960 68 46 0.00 0.0
1959 66 53 0.00 0.0
1958 80 54 0.00 0.0
1957 71 54 0.00 0.0
1956 92 61 0.00 0.0
1955 75 49 0.00 0.0
1954 83 53 0.00 0.0
1953 67 47 0.00 0.0
1952 91 53 0.00 0.0
1951 81 50 0.00 0.0
1950 68 49 0.00 0.0
1949 68 51 0.00 0.0
1948 65 54 0.00 0.0
1947 76 51 0.00 0.0
1946 71 50 0.00 0.0
1945 66 48 0.00 0.0
1944 66 50 0.09 0.0
1943 73 41 0.00 n/a
1942 69 46 0.00 n/a
1941 72 52 0.00 n/a
1940 77 53 0.00 n/a
1939 68 47 0.00 n/a
1938 76 52 0.00 n/a
1937 75 48 0.00 n/a
1936 87 51 0.00 n/a
1935 66 48 0.00 0.0
1934 70 46 0.00 n/a
1933 63 46 0.00 0.0
1932 67 52 0.00 0.0
1931 79 46 0.00 0.0
1930 75 45 0.00 n/a
1929 69 52 0.00 n/a
1928 78 52 0.00 n/a
1927 71 48 0.00 n/a
1926 83 52 0.00 n/a
1925 75 59 0.00 n/a
1924 70 53 0.00 n/a
1923 64 47 0.00 n/a
1922 73 53 0.00 n/a
1921 62 48 0.00 n/a
1920 82 50 0.00 n/a
1919 71 39 0.00 n/a
1918 65 44 0.00 n/a
1917 64 48 0.17 n/a
1916 68 51 0.00 n/a
1915 63 53 0.39 n/a
1914 66 52 0.00 n/a
1913 73 50 0.06 n/a
1912 80 44 0.00 n/a
1911 66 45 0.00 n/a
1910 80 49 0.00 n/a
1909 68 38 0.00 n/a
1908 72 40 0.00 n/a
1907 65 48 0.00 n/a
1906 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1905 74 46 0.00 n/a
1904 74 44 0.00 n/a
1903 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1902 67 46 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1900 81 49 0.00 n/a
1899 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 75 51 0.00 n/a
1896 65 32 0.00 n/a
1895 71 38 0.00 n/a
1894 78 42 0.00 n/a
1893 66 48 0.08 n/a
What's the all-time high for San Jose on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the highest temperature ever reached in San Jose history is 100 °F which happened in 1997.
Highest Temperatures in San Jose on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 100 °F 1997
2 97 °F 2009
3 92 °F 1970
3 92 °F 1956
5 91 °F 1952
5 91 °F 1986
7 90 °F 1967
7 90 °F 2008
9 89 °F 2016
10 88 °F 1973
What's the all-time low for San Jose on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in San Jose history is 32 °F which happened in 1896.
Lowest Temperatures in San Jose on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 32 °F 1896
2 38 °F 1909
2 38 °F 1895
4 39 °F 1919
5 40 °F 1908
6 41 °F 1943
7 42 °F 1894
7 42 °F 1974
9 43 °F 1977
10 44 °F 1912
10 44 °F 1904
10 44 °F 1971
10 44 °F 1918
10 44 °F 1966
10 44 °F 1976
Lowest High Temperatures in San Jose on May 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 62 °F 2011
1 62 °F 1921
3 63 °F 1933
3 63 °F 1915
3 63 °F 1974
6 64 °F 2010
6 64 °F 1991
6 64 °F 1917
6 64 °F 1923
10 65 °F 1896
10 65 °F 1948
10 65 °F 1907
10 65 °F 1962
10 65 °F 2015
10 65 °F 1918
What's the most it has ever rained in San Jose on 5/17?
For the date of May 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in San Jose history is 0.39 inches which happened in 1915.
All-Time Most Precipitation in San Jose on May 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.39 inches 1915
2 0.17 inches 1917
3 0.16 inches 1994
4 0.09 inches 1944
5 0.08 inches 1893
6 0.07 inches 2010
7 0.06 inches 1913
7 0.06 inches 2011
9 0.03 inches 2020
10 0.02 inches 1996
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1999–2024 San Jose 2 location
1893–1998 San Jose location