Weather Almanac: Bakersfield, CA 93313

🗓️ Historical norms for May 2026

May avg. precipitation
🌧️ 0.31"
May days below freezing
📉 ≈0.0 days
Average May lows ≈54.3°F
USDA Zone
9b
Annual extreme lows 25°F to 30°F
Last Spring Frost (36°F)
🌷 Mar 9
First Fall Frost (36°F)
🍂 Nov 23
Fri. May 1 🌕

🌅 6:04 a.m.

H: ≈78.9°F

L: ≈51.2°F

🌇 7:42 p.m.

Sat. May 2  

🌅 6:03 a.m.

H: ≈79.1°F

L: ≈51.4°F

🌇 7:42 p.m.

Sun. May 3  

🌅 6:02 a.m.

H: ≈79.4°F

L: ≈51.6°F

🌇 7:43 p.m.

Mon. May 4  

🌅 6:01 a.m.

H: ≈79.6°F

L: ≈51.9°F

🌇 7:44 p.m.

Tue. May 5  

🌅 6:00 a.m.

H: ≈79.9°F

L: ≈52.1°F

🌇 7:45 p.m.

Wed. May 6  

🌅 5:59 a.m.

H: ≈80.2°F

L: ≈52.3°F

🌇 7:46 p.m.

Thu. May 7  

🌅 5:58 a.m.

H: ≈80.4°F

L: ≈52.5°F

🌇 7:46 p.m.

Fri. May 8  

🌅 5:57 a.m.

H: ≈80.7°F

L: ≈52.8°F

🌇 7:47 p.m.

Sat. May 9 🌗

🌅 5:57 a.m.

H: ≈80.9°F

L: ≈53.0°F

🌇 7:48 p.m.

Sun. May 10  

🌅 5:56 a.m.

H: ≈81.2°F

L: ≈53.2°F

🌇 7:49 p.m.

Mon. May 11  

🌅 5:55 a.m.

H: ≈81.4°F

L: ≈53.4°F

🌇 7:50 p.m.

Tue. May 12  

🌅 5:54 a.m.

H: ≈81.7°F

L: ≈53.6°F

🌇 7:51 p.m.

Wed. May 13  

🌅 5:53 a.m.

H: ≈81.9°F

L: ≈53.8°F

🌇 7:51 p.m.

Thu. May 14 Ascension  

🌅 5:52 a.m.

H: ≈82.2°F

L: ≈54.0°F

🌇 7:52 p.m.

Fri. May 15  

🌅 5:52 a.m.

H: ≈82.5°F

L: ≈54.2°F

🌇 7:53 p.m.

Sat. May 16 🌑

🌅 5:51 a.m.

H: ≈82.7°F

L: ≈54.4°F

🌇 7:54 p.m.

Sun. May 17  

🌅 5:50 a.m.

H: ≈83.0°F

L: ≈54.5°F

🌇 7:54 p.m.

Mon. May 18  

🌅 5:49 a.m.

H: ≈83.2°F

L: ≈54.7°F

🌇 7:55 p.m.

Tue. May 19  

🌅 5:49 a.m.

H: ≈83.5°F

L: ≈54.9°F

🌇 7:56 p.m.

Wed. May 20  

🌅 5:48 a.m.

H: ≈83.8°F

L: ≈55.1°F

🌇 7:57 p.m.

Thu. May 21  

🌅 5:48 a.m.

H: ≈84.1°F

L: ≈55.3°F

🌇 7:57 p.m.

Fri. May 22  

🌅 5:47 a.m.

H: ≈84.3°F

L: ≈55.5°F

🌇 7:58 p.m.

Sat. May 23 🌓

🌅 5:46 a.m.

H: ≈84.6°F

L: ≈55.7°F

🌇 7:59 p.m.

Sun. May 24 Pentecost  

🌅 5:46 a.m.

H: ≈84.9°F

L: ≈55.9°F

🌇 8:00 p.m.

Mon. May 25 Memorial Day  

🌅 5:45 a.m.

H: ≈85.2°F

L: ≈56.0°F

🌇 8:00 p.m.

Tue. May 26  

🌅 5:45 a.m.

H: ≈85.5°F

L: ≈56.2°F

🌇 8:01 p.m.

Wed. May 27  

🌅 5:44 a.m.

H: ≈85.8°F

L: ≈56.4°F

🌇 8:02 p.m.

Thu. May 28  

🌅 5:44 a.m.

H: ≈86.1°F

L: ≈56.6°F

🌇 8:02 p.m.

Fri. May 29  

🌅 5:44 a.m.

H: ≈86.4°F

L: ≈56.8°F

🌇 8:03 p.m.

Sat. May 30  

🌅 5:43 a.m.

H: ≈86.7°F

L: ≈57.0°F

🌇 8:04 p.m.

Sun. May 31 🌕

🌅 5:43 a.m.

H: ≈87.0°F

L: ≈57.2°F

🌇 8:04 p.m.


Temperature climatic data from weather station: BAKERSFIELD 5 NW (USC00040444)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: BAKERSFIELD 5 NW (USC00040444)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: BAKERSFIELD AP (USW00023155)