Hot desert climate
Climate Bakersfield - California
Annual high77ºF
Annual low53ºF
Precipitation6.47 inch
1991–2020 normals
| Month | HighºF | LowºF | Precipinch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56 | 39 | 1.16 |
| Feb | 63 | 42 | 1.24 |
| Mar | 69 | 47 | 1.21 |
| Apr | 75 | 50 | 0.52 |
| May | 83 | 58 | 0.18 |
| Jun | 91 | 64 | 0.08 |
| Jul | 97 | 69 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 96 | 69 | 0.04 |
| Sep | 90 | 64 | 0.08 |
| Oct | 79 | 55 | 0.30 |
| Nov | 66 | 45 | 0.64 |
| Dec | 57 | 39 | 1.02 |
- JanHigh 56ºFLow 39ºFPrecip 1.16 inch
- FebHigh 63ºFLow 42ºFPrecip 1.24 inch
- MarHigh 69ºFLow 47ºFPrecip 1.21 inch
- AprHigh 75ºFLow 50ºFPrecip 0.52 inch
- MayHigh 83ºFLow 58ºFPrecip 0.18 inch
- JunHigh 91ºFLow 64ºFPrecip 0.08 inch
- JulHigh 97ºFLow 69ºFPrecip 0.00 inch
- AugHigh 96ºFLow 69ºFPrecip 0.04 inch
- SepHigh 90ºFLow 64ºFPrecip 0.08 inch
- OctHigh 79ºFLow 55ºFPrecip 0.30 inch
- NovHigh 66ºFLow 45ºFPrecip 0.64 inch
- DecHigh 57ºFLow 39ºFPrecip 1.02 inch
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What is the average weather in Bakersfield, California?
Bakersfield experiences a hot desert climate, defined by very low annual precipitation. Summers are hot and extremely dry, while winters are cool and bring the majority of the area's scarce rainfall. Precipitation is typically infrequent throughout the year, with a strong pattern of dry summers and wetter winters.
Based on climate normals · 1991–2020Bakersfield weather averages
Annual high77ºF
Annual low53ºF
Precipitation6.47 inch
Daily normals Bakersfield - California - January
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Prec/ | Prec/ | Snow/ | Snow/ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 57.4 | 39.5 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 2 | 57.4 | 39.6 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 3 | 57.4 | 39.7 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 4 | 57.4 | 39.7 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 5 | 57.4 | 39.8 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 6 | 57.4 | 39.9 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 7 | 57.5 | 39.9 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 8 | 57.5 | 40.0 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 9 | 57.6 | 40.1 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 10 | 57.7 | 40.1 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 11 | 57.7 | 40.2 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 12 | 57.8 | 40.3 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 13 | 57.9 | 40.3 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 14 | 58.0 | 40.4 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 15 | 58.1 | 40.5 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 16 | 58.2 | 40.5 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 17 | 58.3 | 40.6 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 18 | 58.4 | 40.6 | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 19 | 58.6 | 40.7 | 0.76 | 0.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 20 | 58.7 | 40.8 | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jan 21 | 58.9 | 40.8 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 22 | 59.0 | 40.9 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 23 | 59.2 | 40.9 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 24 | 59.3 | 41.0 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 25 | 59.5 | 41.1 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 26 | 59.7 | 41.1 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 27 | 59.9 | 41.2 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 28 | 60.1 | 41.2 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 29 | 60.3 | 41.3 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 30 | 60.5 | 41.4 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
| Jan 31 | 60.7 | 41.5 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
Precipitation and snow add up through the month (/mo) and the year (/yr)
Weather history Bakersfield - November 2026
| Day | HighºF | LowºF | Precip.inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | 64.9 | 52.0 | 0.06 |
| Nov 2 | 70.0 | 46.9 | 0.00 |
| Nov 3 | 73.9 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Nov 4 | 61.0 | 52.0 | 0.00 |
| Nov 5 | 66.9 | 48.9 | 0.00 |
| Nov 6 | 71.1 | 46.9 | 0.00 |
| Nov 7 | 82.0 | 48.0 | 0.00 |
| Nov 8 | 75.9 | 48.9 | 0.00 |
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The data for November 2026 is incomplete: some days or values are missing.
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- –Not yet observed or received
- TTrace, too small to measure
Observed extremes
- Highest max temperature82.0ºF · Nov 7
- Lowest max temperature61.0ºF · Nov 4
- Highest min temperature52.0ºF · Nov 1
- Lowest min temperature46.9ºF · Nov 2
Geo Bakersfield - California
35.43°N, 119.06°WLocation
- Country
- United States
- State
- California
- County
- Kern
- City
- Bakersfield
- Zip Code
- 93308
- Elevation
- 482 ft
- Longitude
- -119.06
- Latitude
- 35.43
- ICAO
- –
- IATA
- –