Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min5:47 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:18 am – 4:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 59°F, lows 43°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare21 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, San Jose station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksSan Jose State Universitycollege · under a mileJapanese American Museum of San Josevisitor center · 1.0 miSan Jose City Collegecollege · 2.3 miAlum Rockpeak · 6.7 miLos Alamitos Percolation Pondsreservoir · 6.2 miLone Hillpeak · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPeralta Adobehistoric site · under a mileFallon Househistoric site · under a mileSpartan Stadiumstate recreation area · 1.4 miSpartan Fieldstate recreation area · 1.5 miBlue Oak Ranch Reservestate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 2,936 acresDon Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.7 mi · 24,973 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2,041 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970213 of magnitude 4+, 19 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.9 on 18 Oct 198921 mi away, The 1989 Loma Prieta, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202637 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighSanta Clara County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured45 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Santa Cruz County, CA, 23 mi away
Drinking waterSan Jose Waterserves 1,039,920 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jun 2023: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation91 ft28 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalO'Connor Hospital2.7 miPost officeColonnade Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSan Jose City Hallunder a milePoliceSan Jose Police Department1.3 miFire stationSan Jose Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools10 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high, 5 otherElementaryHorace Mann Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighNotre Dame High Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Patrick Schoolunder a mileCollegeSan Jose State Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMineta San Jose International Airport SJC2.9 miInterstateI-280under a mileUS highwayUS 1012.0 miAmtrakDiridon Station SJCunder a mileLight railSanta Clara StationValley Transportation Authorityunder a mileCoachSan Jose Diridon StationFlixBusunder a mileTransit154 stops within a mileValley Transportation Authority, Santa Cruz METROSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95114 ZIP area.
