Measurements:
°C
°F
Bakersfield
104°F
SE 12 mph
Feels like: 102°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Bakersfield Weather May Weather in Bakersfield

Bakersfield Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 86.5°F
Average Night Temperature: 62.7°F
Number of Sunny Days: 27 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.6 - 14.4 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.0 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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The highest day temperature in May 2026 was 108°F. The lowest night temperature was 52°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 89.7°F и 63.1°F respectivly.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Bakersfield is 0.0 in. It makes may one of the least rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 5.8 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Bakersfield in May is 12.6 hours.

Best Time to Visit Bakersfield
The most sunny months:
July 30 days
June 29 days
August 29 days
The most warm months:
July 105.8 °F
August 104.2 °F
June 97.6 °F
The most cold months:
December 59.1 °F
January 59.3 °F
February 63.5 °F
The most rainy months:
December 2 days
January 1 day
November 1 day
The most windy months:
June 6 mph
May 6 mph
July 5 mph

Bakersfield on the Weather Map

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F°
Boston +58
Chicago +62
Hawaii +82
Houston +86
Las Vegas +92
Los Angeles +100
Maui +74
Miami +88
Myrtle Beach +70
New York +62
San Diego +84
San Francisco +66
Santa Monica +94
Sarasota +84
Washington +64
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Bakersfield
Local time: 17:22
05 oct, monday
1800 104°F
SE
12 mph
2100 86°F
NE
6 mph
06 oct, tuesday
0000 82°F
W
4 mph
0300 78°F
SE
2 mph
0600 76°F
NE
1 mph
0900 88°F
E
1 mph
1200 102°F
E
4 mph
1500 108°F
SE
8 mph