2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Mount Pleasant, MI vs San Jose, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in San Jose. Mount Pleasant averages 170 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Jose, California gets 17.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Mount Pleasant, Michigan gets 32.8 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

San Jose averages 0 inches of snow per year. Mount Pleasant averages 41.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

San Jose, California
Summer High: the July high is around 81.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 41.6
Rain: averages 17.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Summer High: the July high is around 82.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13.3
Rain: averages 32.8 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 41.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for San Jose is 8.8 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mount Pleasant is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Michigan.

Today's Weather - Mount Pleasant, MI

56°F

Today's Weather - San Jose, CA

85°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Mount Pleasant / San Jose

July is the hottest month for Mount Pleasant with an average high temperature of 82.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Michigan. In Mount Pleasant, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mount Pleasant are June, August and July.

August is the hottest month for San Jose with an average high temperature of 81.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In San Jose, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for San Jose are June, September and May.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mount Pleasant with an average of 13.3°. This is colder than most places in Michigan.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for San Jose with an average of 41.5°. This is warmer than most places in California.

In Mount Pleasant, there are 8.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Michigan.

In San Jose, there are 16.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.

In Mount Pleasant, there are 153.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In San Jose, there are 4.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Mount Pleasant, there are 8.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Michigan.

In San Jose, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

August is the wettest month in Mount Pleasant with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.8 inches in Mount Pleasant means that it is drier than most places in Michigan.


February is the wettest month in San Jose with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 57% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.2 inches in San Jose means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

April is the rainiest month in Mount Pleasant with 10.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 108.3 rainy days annually in Mount Pleasant, which is one of the least rainy places in Michigan. The rainiest season is Winter when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in San Jose with 10.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 61.8 rainy days annually in San Jose, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 2% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 41.6 inches in Mount Pleasant means that it is less snowy than most places in Michigan.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in San Jose, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California.

January is the snowiest month in Mount Pleasant with 13.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in San Jose.