Bakersfield May 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Bakersfield, California for the date of May 5.
May 5 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 100 °F 1990
Lowest temperature 42 °F 1930
Lowest daily high 61 °F 1932
Highest daily low 69 °F 1909
Most precipitation 0.81 inches 1901
Most snow none -
May 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 81.7 °F
Average low 55.0 °F
Chance precipitation 8.9%
Chance snow 0%
Bakersfield May 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 71 53 0.02 0.0
2022 94 63 0.00 0.0
2021 98 66 0.00 0.0
2020 87 54 0.00 0.0
2019 83 56 0.00 0.0
2018 92 63 0.00 0.0
2017 87 66 0.00 0.0
2016 75 58 0.02 0.0
2015 83 56 0.00 0.0
2014 78 55 0.00 0.0
2013 78 58 0.00 0.0
2012 76 51 0.00 0.0
2011 97 60 0.00 0.0
2010 81 53 0.00 0.0
2009 84 59 0.00 0.0
2008 79 55 0.00 0.0
2007 72 49 0.00 0.0
2006 80 56 0.00 0.0
2005 66 54 0.42 0.0
2004 93 61 0.00 0.0
2003 71 51 0.00 0.0
2002 85 56 0.00 0.0
2001 88 56 0.00 0.0
2000 78 54 0.00 0.0
1999 76 44 0.00 0.0
1998 71 51 0.64 0.0
1997 85 55 0.00 0.0
1996 89 50 0.00 0.0
1995 66 50 0.09 0.0
1994 81 54 0.00 0.0
1993 81 48 0.00 0.0
1992 96 67 0.08 0.0
1991 88 54 0.00 0.0
1990 100 64 0.00 0.0
1989 95 66 0.00 0.0
1988 63 46 0.04 0.0
1987 98 63 0.00 0.0
1986 73 44 0.00 0.0
1985 85 54 0.00 0.0
1984 75 43 0.00 0.0
1983 70 50 0.00 0.0
1982 91 66 0.00 0.0
1981 78 51 0.00 0.0
1980 87 62 0.00 0.0
1979 85 56 0.00 0.0
1978 74 52 0.00 0.0
1977 75 50 0.00 0.0
1976 77 58 0.00 0.0
1975 68 44 0.00 0.0
1974 85 62 0.00 0.0
1973 71 52 0.00 0.0
1972 77 54 0.00 0.0
1971 71 57 0.00 0.0
1970 88 58 0.00 0.0
1969 81 50 0.00 0.0
1968 77 56 0.00 0.0
1967 69 51 0.03 0.0
1966 83 55 0.00 0.0
1965 70 47 0.00 0.0
1964 65 44 0.04 0.0
1963 81 53 0.00 0.0
1962 90 60 0.00 0.0
1961 73 49 0.00 0.0
1960 78 48 0.00 0.0
1959 77 47 0.00 0.0
1958 90 59 0.00 0.0
1957 94 59 0.00 0.0
1956 81 55 0.00 0.0
1955 82 53 0.00 0.0
1954 90 58 0.00 0.0
1953 93 56 0.00 0.0
1952 82 49 0.00 0.0
1951 70 50 0.00 0.0
1950 74 45 0.00 0.0
1949 85 53 0.00 0.0
1948 85 56 0.00 0.0
1947 96 63 0.00 0.0
1946 86 55 0.00 0.0
1945 91 62 0.00 0.0
1944 94 60 0.00 0.0
1943 80 51 0.00 0.0
1942 87 47 0.00 0.0
1941 83 53 0.00 0.0
1940 75 51 0.00 0.0
1939 82 54 0.00 0.0
1938 74 47 0.00 0.0
1937 79 52 0.00 0.0
1936 82 57 0.00 0.0
1935 88 52 0.00 0.0
1934 92 60 0.00 0.0
1933 68 50 0.00 0.0
1932 61 49 0.00 0.0
1931 97 59 0.00 0.0
1930 65 42 0.00 0.0
1929 76 50 0.00 0.0
1928 99 58 0.00 0.0
1927 84 55 0.00 n/a
1926 76 57 0.16 n/a
1925 94 60 0.00 0.0
1924 76 47 n/a n/a
1923 85 50 n/a n/a
1922 90 55 n/a n/a
1921 65 45 0.05 n/a
1920 79 45 n/a n/a
1919 78 61 0.00 n/a
1918 80 64 n/a n/a
1917 83 47 0.00 0.0
1916 97 56 0.00 n/a
1915 65 46 0.00 n/a
1914 88 46 0.00 n/a
1913 96 43 0.00 n/a
1912 85 63 n/a n/a
1911 97 56 0.00 0.0
1910 80 46 0.00 0.0
1909 97 69 0.00 n/a
1908 91 46 0.00 n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1906 77 56 0.00 n/a
1905 83 43 0.00 n/a
1904 85 50 0.00 n/a
1903 93 53 0.00 n/a
1902 86 47 0.00 n/a
1901 n/a n/a 0.81 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 76 46 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Bakersfield on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 100 °F which happened in 1990.
Highest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 100 °F 1990
2 99 °F 1928
3 98 °F 1987
3 98 °F 2021
5 97 °F 1911
5 97 °F 2011
5 97 °F 1931
5 97 °F 1916
5 97 °F 1909
10 96 °F 1913
10 96 °F 1992
10 96 °F 1947
What's the all-time low for Bakersfield on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 42 °F which happened in 1930.
Lowest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1930
2 43 °F 1913
2 43 °F 1984
2 43 °F 1905
5 44 °F 1986
5 44 °F 1975
5 44 °F 1964
5 44 °F 1999
9 45 °F 1920
9 45 °F 1921
9 45 °F 1950
Lowest High Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1932
2 63 °F 1988
3 65 °F 1930
3 65 °F 1964
3 65 °F 1915
3 65 °F 1921
7 66 °F 2005
7 66 °F 1995
9 68 °F 1975
9 68 °F 1933
What's the most it has ever rained in Bakersfield on 5/5?
For the date of May 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Bakersfield history is 0.81 inches which happened in 1901.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Bakersfield on May 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.81 inches 1901
2 0.64 inches 1998
3 0.42 inches 2005
4 0.16 inches 1926
5 0.09 inches 1995
6 0.08 inches 1992
7 0.05 inches 1921
8 0.04 inches 1964
8 0.04 inches 1988
10 0.03 inches 1967
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Bakersfield Airport location
1893–1937 Bakersfield location