Best Time to Visit Bakersfield
Best time: Jun, May, Sep, Apr.
Jul is warmest (37°C high); Mar is rainiest (30 mm).
Bakersfield weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.9 | 3.5 | 24 | 3.7 |
| Feb | 18.9 | 5.7 | 29 | 5.3 |
| Mar | 21.3 | 7.6 | 30 | 7.7 |
| Apr | 25.3 | 9.5 | 15 | 10 |
| May | 29.8 | 13.5 | 5 | 11.4 |
| Jun | 34.1 | 17.3 | 2 | 12.5 |
| Jul | 37 | 20.4 | 0 | 12.1 |
| Aug | 36.2 | 19.6 | 2 | 11.3 |
| Sep | 33 | 16.7 | 5 | 9.4 |
| Oct | 27.7 | 11.7 | 8 | 7 |
| Nov | 20.1 | 5.9 | 20 | 4.9 |
| Dec | 14.9 | 2.8 | 17 | 3.7 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JunMaySepApr
Beaches: JulJunAugMay
Hiking: AprMayOctMar
Sightseeing: MayJunAprSep
Bakersfield quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Jul): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bakersfield?
Jun, May, Sep, Apr.
What is the rainiest month?
Mar, about 30 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jul, with average highs of 37°C.
Where to stay
See Bakersfield hotels · Book Bakersfield tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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