Bakersfield May 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Bakersfield, California for the date of May 2.
May 2 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 101 °F 1947
Lowest temperature 38 °F 1915
Lowest daily high 65 °F 1921
Highest daily low 67 °F 1909
Most precipitation 0.81 inches 1901
Most snow none -
May 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 81.0 °F
Average low 54.3 °F
Chance precipitation 8.9%
Chance snow 0%
Bakersfield May 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 69 52 0.00 0.0
2022 84 56 0.00 0.0
2021 81 55 0.00 0.0
2020 83 56 0.00 0.0
2019 83 55 0.00 0.0
2018 78 54 0.00 0.0
2017 93 63 0.00 0.0
2016 90 62 0.00 0.0
2015 94 59 0.00 0.0
2014 93 64 0.00 0.0
2013 95 59 0.00 0.0
2012 79 52 0.00 0.0
2011 88 49 0.00 0.0
2010 80 51 0.00 0.0
2009 77 62 0.00 0.0
2008 83 52 0.00 0.0
2007 77 55 0.00 0.0
2006 89 60 0.00 0.0
2005 81 51 0.00 0.0
2004 94 62 0.00 0.0
2003 69 56 0.07 0.0
2002 73 53 0.00 0.0
2001 74 48 0.00 0.0
2000 82 53 0.00 0.0
1999 69 50 0.00 0.0
1998 77 59 0.10 0.0
1997 81 46 0.00 0.0
1996 93 59 0.00 0.0
1995 74 52 0.00 0.0
1994 79 49 0.00 0.0
1993 90 62 0.00 0.0
1992 92 57 0.00 0.0
1991 69 39 0.00 0.0
1990 88 55 0.00 0.0
1989 86 54 0.00 0.0
1988 78 41 0.00 0.0
1987 73 46 0.00 0.0
1986 82 49 0.00 0.0
1985 85 60 0.00 0.0
1984 78 56 0.00 0.0
1983 72 47 0.00 0.0
1982 85 62 0.00 0.0
1981 85 60 0.00 0.0
1980 82 56 0.00 0.0
1979 75 57 0.00 0.0
1978 82 60 0.00 0.0
1977 76 53 0.00 0.0
1976 83 60 0.00 0.0
1975 83 57 0.00 0.0
1974 82 57 0.00 0.0
1973 89 53 0.00 0.0
1972 92 60 0.00 0.0
1971 77 55 0.00 0.0
1970 90 61 0.00 0.0
1969 77 49 0.00 0.0
1968 91 57 0.00 0.0
1967 73 49 0.00 0.0
1966 95 61 0.00 0.0
1965 68 43 0.00 0.0
1964 66 41 0.00 0.0
1963 78 51 0.00 0.0
1962 83 53 0.00 0.0
1961 74 49 0.00 0.0
1960 75 56 0.00 0.0
1959 66 48 0.03 0.0
1958 84 57 0.00 0.0
1957 78 55 0.00 0.0
1956 87 58 0.00 0.0
1955 68 48 0.00 0.0
1954 83 44 0.00 0.0
1953 76 44 0.00 0.0
1952 81 53 0.00 0.0
1951 76 46 0.00 0.0
1950 69 51 0.00 0.0
1949 85 54 0.00 0.0
1948 73 47 0.00 0.0
1947 101 66 0.00 0.0
1946 85 54 0.00 0.0
1945 91 62 0.00 0.0
1944 89 58 0.00 0.0
1943 87 57 0.00 0.0
1942 74 42 0.00 0.0
1941 76 51 0.00 0.0
1940 85 58 0.00 0.0
1939 82 51 0.00 0.0
1938 66 43 0.55 0.0
1937 86 56 0.00 0.0
1936 81 52 0.00 0.0
1935 73 45 0.04 0.0
1934 77 47 0.00 0.0
1933 66 48 0.00 0.0
1932 75 55 0.00 0.0
1931 88 63 0.00 0.0
1930 66 53 0.07 0.0
1929 90 56 0.00 0.0
1928 77 49 0.00 0.0
1927 79 50 0.00 n/a
1926 82 59 0.00 n/a
1925 93 57 0.00 0.0
1924 91 57 n/a n/a
1923 81 48 n/a n/a
1922 90 50 n/a n/a
1921 65 50 0.00 n/a
1920 71 45 n/a n/a
1919 93 59 0.00 n/a
1918 91 51 n/a n/a
1917 75 43 0.00 0.0
1916 91 42 0.00 n/a
1915 65 38 0.18 n/a
1914 82 40 0.00 n/a
1913 82 38 0.00 n/a
1912 83 62 n/a n/a
1911 76 49 0.00 0.0
1910 77 53 0.00 0.0
1909 95 67 0.00 n/a
1908 89 45 0.00 n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1906 87 58 0.00 n/a
1905 72 49 0.65 n/a
1904 67 44 0.10 n/a
1903 92 50 0.00 n/a
1902 70 43 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a 43 0.81 0.0
1900 n/a 42 0.00 0.0
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1894 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1893 82 42 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Bakersfield on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 101 °F which happened in 1947.
Highest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 101 °F 1947
2 95 °F 2013
2 95 °F 1966
2 95 °F 1909
5 94 °F 2015
5 94 °F 2004
7 93 °F 2017
7 93 °F 2014
7 93 °F 1925
7 93 °F 1996
7 93 °F 1919
What's the all-time low for Bakersfield on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 38 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1915.
Lowest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 38 °F 1913
1 38 °F 1915
3 39 °F 1991
4 40 °F 1914
5 41 °F 1988
5 41 °F 1964
7 42 °F 1900
7 42 °F 1916
7 42 °F 1893
7 42 °F 1942
Lowest High Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1921
1 65 °F 1915
3 66 °F 1930
3 66 °F 1964
3 66 °F 1933
3 66 °F 1959
3 66 °F 1938
8 67 °F 1904
9 68 °F 1965
9 68 °F 1955
What's the most it has ever rained in Bakersfield on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Bakersfield history is 0.81 inches which happened in 1901.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Bakersfield on May 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.81 inches 1901
2 0.65 inches 1905
3 0.55 inches 1938
4 0.18 inches 1915
5 0.10 inches 1904
5 0.10 inches 1998
7 0.07 inches 1930
7 0.07 inches 2003
9 0.04 inches 1935
10 0.03 inches 1959
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Bakersfield Airport location
1893–1937 Bakersfield location