2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Luverne, MN vs San Jose, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 257 sunny days per year in San Jose. Luverne averages 209 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

San Jose, California gets 17.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Luverne, Minnesota gets 28.7 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. Luverne averages 39.7 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

Luverne, Minnesota
Summer High: the July high is around 83.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 6.1
Rain: averages 28.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39.7 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 Luverne is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Minnesota.

Today's Weather - Luverne, MN

61°F

Today's Weather - San Jose, CA

61°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Luverne / San Jose

July is the hottest month for Luverne with an average high temperature of 83.9°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Minnesota. In Luverne, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Luverne are June, August and September.

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 Luverne with an average of 6.1°. This is one of the warmest places in Minnesota.

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

In Luverne, there are 12.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Minnesota.

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 Luverne, there are 165.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.

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 Luverne, there are 26.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Minnesota.

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.

June is the wettest month in Luverne with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.7 inches in Luverne means that it is about average compared to other places in Minnesota.


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.

May is the rainiest month in Luverne with 11.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 90.9 rainy days annually in Luverne, which is less rainy than most places in Minnesota. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% 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 39.7 inches in Luverne means that it is less snowy than most places in Minnesota.

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 Luverne with 8.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in San Jose.