Bakersfield May 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Bakersfield, California for the date of May 4.
May 4 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 104 °F 2017
Lowest temperature 39 °F 1893
Lowest daily high 59 °F 1930
Highest daily low 70 °F 2017
Most precipitation 0.55 inches 1932
Most snow none -
May 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 81.5 °F
Average low 54.8 °F
Chance precipitation 9.3%
Chance snow 0%
Bakersfield May 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 70 50 0.11 0.0
2022 91 56 0.00 0.0
2021 91 61 0.00 0.0
2020 83 53 0.00 0.0
2019 89 56 0.00 0.0
2018 90 59 0.00 0.0
2017 104 70 0.00 0.0
2016 84 61 0.00 0.0
2015 85 55 0.00 0.0
2014 81 56 0.00 0.0
2013 95 64 0.00 0.0
2012 75 52 0.00 0.0
2011 90 55 0.00 0.0
2010 83 55 0.00 0.0
2009 79 61 0.00 0.0
2008 82 56 0.00 0.0
2007 70 50 0.00 0.0
2006 75 51 0.00 0.0
2005 80 55 0.00 0.0
2004 101 66 0.00 0.0
2003 69 55 0.00 0.0
2002 81 54 0.00 0.0
2001 86 55 0.00 0.0
2000 85 53 0.00 0.0
1999 68 45 0.00 0.0
1998 76 56 0.06 0.0
1997 84 54 0.00 0.0
1996 86 49 0.00 0.0
1995 74 51 0.00 0.0
1994 84 53 0.00 0.0
1993 72 52 0.00 0.0
1992 96 65 0.00 0.0
1991 82 46 0.00 0.0
1990 97 64 0.00 0.0
1989 93 61 0.00 0.0
1988 79 51 0.00 0.0
1987 94 57 0.00 0.0
1986 71 49 0.00 0.0
1985 78 48 0.00 0.0
1984 81 46 0.00 0.0
1983 68 50 0.00 0.0
1982 88 70 0.00 0.0
1981 80 54 0.00 0.0
1980 88 62 0.00 0.0
1979 87 58 0.00 0.0
1978 81 58 0.00 0.0
1977 75 54 0.00 0.0
1976 86 60 0.00 0.0
1975 64 48 0.00 0.0
1974 80 58 0.00 0.0
1973 79 54 0.00 0.0
1972 87 61 0.00 0.0
1971 71 51 0.00 0.0
1970 93 61 0.00 0.0
1969 67 46 0.08 0.0
1968 82 58 0.00 0.0
1967 70 56 0.07 0.0
1966 84 58 0.00 0.0
1965 78 51 0.00 0.0
1964 64 46 0.00 0.0
1963 81 57 0.00 0.0
1962 86 59 0.00 0.0
1961 72 47 0.00 0.0
1960 69 51 0.00 0.0
1959 70 43 0.00 0.0
1958 89 57 0.00 0.0
1957 89 56 0.00 0.0
1956 82 61 0.00 0.0
1955 78 49 0.00 0.0
1954 88 56 0.00 0.0
1953 91 54 0.00 0.0
1952 79 46 0.00 0.0
1951 78 57 0.00 0.0
1950 69 40 0.00 0.0
1949 78 48 0.00 0.0
1948 80 53 0.00 0.0
1947 91 60 0.00 0.0
1946 79 51 0.00 0.0
1945 96 65 0.00 0.0
1944 94 59 0.00 0.0
1943 78 55 0.00 0.0
1942 73 48 0.00 0.0
1941 78 47 0.00 0.0
1940 77 50 0.00 0.0
1939 89 53 0.00 0.0
1938 75 46 0.00 0.0
1937 89 54 0.00 0.0
1936 83 60 0.00 0.0
1935 80 47 0.00 0.0
1934 91 56 0.00 0.0
1933 77 46 0.00 0.0
1932 61 48 0.55 0.0
1931 94 57 0.00 0.0
1930 59 44 0.05 0.0
1929 83 51 0.00 0.0
1928 94 57 0.00 0.0
1927 85 54 0.00 n/a
1926 87 60 0.00 n/a
1925 93 64 0.00 0.0
1924 75 48 n/a n/a
1923 87 54 n/a n/a
1922 90 54 n/a n/a
1921 73 43 n/a n/a
1920 75 48 n/a n/a
1919 89 63 0.00 n/a
1918 94 58 n/a n/a
1917 77 45 0.00 0.0
1916 94 54 0.00 n/a
1915 68 49 0.49 n/a
1914 86 44 0.00 n/a
1913 93 42 0.00 n/a
1912 90 62 n/a n/a
1911 81 54 0.00 0.0
1910 69 51 0.00 0.0
1909 92 65 0.00 n/a
1908 92 45 0.00 n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1906 92 54 0.00 n/a
1905 66 43 0.22 n/a
1904 90 49 0.00 n/a
1903 93 56 0.00 n/a
1902 79 43 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a n/a n/a 0.0
1900 n/a n/a 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 39 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Bakersfield on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 104 °F which happened in 2017.
Highest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 104 °F 2017
2 101 °F 2004
3 97 °F 1990
4 96 °F 1992
4 96 °F 1945
6 95 °F 2013
7 94 °F 1928
7 94 °F 1944
7 94 °F 1987
7 94 °F 1931
7 94 °F 1916
7 94 °F 1918
What's the all-time low for Bakersfield on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 39 °F which happened in 1893.
Lowest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 39 °F 1893
2 40 °F 1950
3 42 °F 1913
4 43 °F 1905
4 43 °F 1902
4 43 °F 1959
4 43 °F 1921
8 44 °F 1914
8 44 °F 1930
10 45 °F 1999
10 45 °F 1917
10 45 °F 1908
Lowest High Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 59 °F 1930
2 61 °F 1932
3 64 °F 1975
3 64 °F 1964
5 66 °F 1905
6 67 °F 1969
7 68 °F 1983
7 68 °F 1999
7 68 °F 1915
10 69 °F 1960
10 69 °F 1910
10 69 °F 2003
10 69 °F 1950
What's the most it has ever rained in Bakersfield on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Bakersfield history is 0.55 inches which happened in 1932.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Bakersfield on May 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.55 inches 1932
2 0.49 inches 1915
3 0.22 inches 1905
4 0.11 inches 2023
5 0.08 inches 1969
6 0.07 inches 1967
7 0.06 inches 1998
8 0.05 inches 1930
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Bakersfield Airport location
1893–1937 Bakersfield location