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Weather & Climate in San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

San Jose Village has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density7,389/sq mi
Coordinates14.9682°N, 145.6200°W
TimezonePacific/Saipan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.8"
113% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.62"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

960 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Feb 5, 2005 89 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M6.6 119 km 143 km
Jun 6, 1993 112 km NE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M6.5 141 km 14 km
Aug 14, 2002 114 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M6.5 115 km 30 km
Apr 23, 1997 49 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.5 134 km 101 km
Feb 2, 2005 63 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.3 139 km 159 km
May 15, 1998 71 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 119 km 154 km
Feb 10, 1991 54 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 143 km 156 km
Jun 21, 2000 64 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 119 km 112 km
Jun 23, 2020 91 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 108 km 65 km
Aug 30, 1997 90 km WSW of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.8 91 km 33 km
Jan 3, 2006 54 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.8 130 km 78 km
Dec 18, 1997 107 km WSW of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.8 108 km 33 km
Feb 12, 2002 50 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.8 138 km 121 km
May 4, 1996 144 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.7 145 km 33 km
Jan 10, 2017 140 km NNW of Dededo Village, Guam M5.7 141 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2018 147 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.7 148 km 11 km
Aug 13, 2014 42 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.6 137 km 98 km
Jul 10, 2010 54 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.6 125 km 136 km
Oct 30, 1990 135 km ESE of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands M5.6 140 km 41 km
May 4, 1996 140 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.6 141 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2023 Mawar Category 5 121 mph 156 km
2023 Bolaven Category 4 115 mph 46 km
2019 Hagibis Category 5 121 mph 148 km
2019 Bualoi Category 4 104 mph 125 km
2018 Yutu Category 5 132 mph 20 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 3 98 mph 74 km
2018 Maria Category 1 63 mph 220 km
2015 Soudelor Category 4 109 mph 34 km
2015 Nangka Category 4 115 mph 264 km
2015 Dolphin Category 4 109 mph 142 km
2015 Goni Category 1 75 mph 153 km
2014 Vongfong Category 2 69 mph 78 km
2014 Tapah Category 1 58 mph 203 km
2009 Melor Category 5 115 mph 164 km
2009 Choi-wan Category 4 115 mph 234 km
2007 Kong-rey Category 2 81 mph 101 km
2005 Nabi Category 3 104 mph 101 km
2004 Chaba Category 5 127 mph 54 km
2004 Tingting Category 1 75 mph 160 km
2002 Pongsona Category 4 104 mph 117 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: NW Rota-1 (100 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
NW Rota-1 Submarine -517 m (-1,696 ft) 2010 100 km
East Diamante Submarine -127 m (-417 ft) Unknown 107 km
Anatahan Stratovolcano 790 m (2,592 ft) 2008 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 4.5 in
February 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 13.6 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
December 81°F (27°C) 4.8 in

San Jose Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in February to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 80.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.6") and March the driest (3.1").

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