Bakersfield May 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Bakersfield, California for the date of May 6.
May 6 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 104 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 42 °F 1988
Lowest daily high 55 °F 1921
Highest daily low 71 °F 1989
Most precipitation 0.85 inches 1921
Most snow none -
May 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 82.0 °F
Average low 55.2 °F
Chance precipitation 8.6%
Chance snow 0%
Bakersfield May 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 71 53 0.00 0.0
2022 83 58 0.00 0.0
2021 92 67 0.00 0.0
2020 81 58 0.00 0.0
2019 77 59 0.00 0.0
2018 83 62 0.00 0.0
2017 67 51 0.05 0.0
2016 67 57 0.52 0.0
2015 79 55 0.00 0.0
2014 67 51 0.04 0.0
2013 78 60 0.05 0.0
2012 84 54 0.00 0.0
2011 95 61 0.00 0.0
2010 74 47 0.00 0.0
2009 85 60 0.00 0.0
2008 88 60 0.00 0.0
2007 82 52 0.00 0.0
2006 82 56 0.00 0.0
2005 71 54 0.25 0.0
2004 92 60 0.00 0.0
2003 77 50 0.00 0.0
2002 86 58 0.00 0.0
2001 91 59 0.00 0.0
2000 82 51 0.00 0.0
1999 87 52 0.00 0.0
1998 72 50 0.00 0.0
1997 85 54 0.00 0.0
1996 86 50 0.00 0.0
1995 66 45 0.00 0.0
1994 72 52 0.03 0.0
1993 84 57 0.00 0.0
1992 89 66 0.00 0.0
1991 86 54 0.00 0.0
1990 100 62 0.00 0.0
1989 100 71 0.00 0.0
1988 66 42 0.00 0.0
1987 104 68 0.00 0.0
1986 65 47 0.02 0.0
1985 79 52 0.00 0.0
1984 78 42 0.00 0.0
1983 68 50 0.00 0.0
1982 94 68 0.00 0.0
1981 78 53 0.00 0.0
1980 79 55 0.00 0.0
1979 76 56 0.00 0.0
1978 81 50 0.00 0.0
1977 67 48 0.00 0.0
1976 79 59 0.55 0.0
1975 75 48 0.00 0.0
1974 89 63 0.00 0.0
1973 82 60 0.00 0.0
1972 72 51 0.00 0.0
1971 72 53 0.18 0.0
1970 73 51 0.00 0.0
1969 87 61 0.00 0.0
1968 73 45 0.00 0.0
1967 79 48 0.00 0.0
1966 78 51 0.00 0.0
1965 66 44 0.00 0.0
1964 56 46 0.12 0.0
1963 82 56 0.00 0.0
1962 91 60 0.00 0.0
1961 67 52 0.00 0.0
1960 85 52 0.00 0.0
1959 81 52 0.00 0.0
1958 85 59 0.00 0.0
1957 88 61 0.00 0.0
1956 75 54 0.00 0.0
1955 78 55 0.00 0.0
1954 94 60 0.00 0.0
1953 90 57 0.00 0.0
1952 77 48 0.00 0.0
1951 74 51 0.00 0.0
1950 72 45 0.00 0.0
1949 92 58 0.00 0.0
1948 90 62 0.00 0.0
1947 86 55 0.00 0.0
1946 93 60 0.00 0.0
1945 86 59 0.00 0.0
1944 90 64 0.00 0.0
1943 84 55 0.00 0.0
1942 90 54 0.00 0.0
1941 81 56 0.00 0.0
1940 78 49 0.00 0.0
1939 75 47 0.00 0.0
1938 78 49 0.00 0.0
1937 81 54 0.00 0.0
1936 78 51 0.00 0.0
1935 90 54 0.00 0.0
1934 95 59 0.00 0.0
1933 68 42 0.00 0.0
1932 79 52 0.00 0.0
1931 96 61 0.00 0.0
1930 68 50 0.00 0.0
1929 80 46 0.00 0.0
1928 92 62 0.00 0.0
1927 69 50 0.00 n/a
1926 70 50 0.00 n/a
1925 93 59 0.00 0.0
1924 83 47 n/a n/a
1923 87 51 n/a n/a
1922 91 57 n/a n/a
1921 55 45 0.85 n/a
1920 86 51 n/a n/a
1919 75 55 0.00 n/a
1918 81 42 n/a n/a
1917 86 48 0.00 0.0
1916 95 52 0.00 n/a
1915 71 56 0.00 n/a
1914 84 43 0.00 n/a
1913 98 47 0.00 n/a
1912 93 64 n/a n/a
1911 74 48 0.00 0.0
1910 89 51 0.00 0.0
1909 93 62 0.00 n/a
1908 93 47 0.00 n/a
1907 n/a n/a 0.00 0.0
1906 86 50 0.00 n/a
1905 87 44 0.00 n/a
1904 88 53 0.00 n/a
1903 100 56 0.00 n/a
1902 87 53 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 86 42 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Bakersfield on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 104 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 104 °F 1987
2 100 °F 1903
2 100 °F 1990
2 100 °F 1989
5 98 °F 1913
6 96 °F 1931
7 95 °F 2011
7 95 °F 1934
7 95 °F 1916
10 94 °F 1982
10 94 °F 1954
What's the all-time low for Bakersfield on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Bakersfield history is 42 °F which has happened 5 times, most recently in 1988.
Lowest Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1984
1 42 °F 1893
1 42 °F 1988
1 42 °F 1933
1 42 °F 1918
6 43 °F 1914
7 44 °F 1905
7 44 °F 1965
9 45 °F 1995
9 45 °F 1921
9 45 °F 1968
9 45 °F 1950
Lowest High Temperatures in Bakersfield on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 55 °F 1921
2 56 °F 1964
3 65 °F 1986
4 66 °F 1995
4 66 °F 1988
4 66 °F 1965
7 67 °F 1961
7 67 °F 2017
7 67 °F 1977
7 67 °F 2016
7 67 °F 2014
What's the most it has ever rained in Bakersfield on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Bakersfield history is 0.85 inches which happened in 1921.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Bakersfield on May 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.85 inches 1921
2 0.55 inches 1976
3 0.52 inches 2016
4 0.25 inches 2005
5 0.18 inches 1971
6 0.12 inches 1964
7 0.05 inches 2017
7 0.05 inches 2013
9 0.04 inches 2014
10 0.03 inches 1994
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Bakersfield Airport location
1893–1937 Bakersfield location