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6 best shoes for San Jose in July
highs of 89°F, lows of 62°F, 0 rainy days — here's what to put on your feet.
Why these shoes for San Jose in July
San Jose in July averages highs around 89°F, lows near 62°F, 0 rainy days.
Breathability wins in hot, dry weather. Mesh uppers and open sandals will keep you from sweating through a full day of walking.
Our picks focus on walking sandals, breathable sneakers, slip-ons — enough range to cover the day-to-day walking without overpacking.
Walking sandals
Teva
Original Universal
The travel sandal. Ugly in a good way; walks all day without hot spots.
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Z/Cloud
Arch support that lasts the whole trip, water-safe, and adjusts to swelling feet.
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Slip-ons
FAQ
Are waterproof shoes necessary in San Jose in July?
Not usually — only around 0 rainy days. A shoe that dries quickly is enough.
Do I need boots in San Jose in July?
Not really — average lows near 62°F stay above the boot threshold. A supportive sneaker is enough.
Can I wear sandals in San Jose in July?
Absolutely — with highs around 89°F, sandals are the daily driver.