Bakersfield August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Bakersfield, California in the month of August.
Typical Bakersfield August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 97.1 °F
Average daily low 69.3 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.0 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 0.32%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Bakersfield August Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 117 °F August 14, 1933
Lowest temperature 44 °F August 22, 1903
Highest daily low 86 °F August 2, 2017
Lowest daily high 71 °F August 28, 1911
Hottest average high temperature 103.1 °F 1904
Coldest average high temperature 91.0 °F 1911
Most daily precipitation 1.1 inches August 20, 2023
Most monthly precipitation 1.2 inches 1983
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
August 1 98.2 70.6 112 53
August 2 98.3 70.6 109 53
August 3 98.3 70.6 112 53
August 4 98.3 70.5 109 53
August 5 98.3 70.5 110 52
August 6 98.3 70.4 110 54
August 7 98.2 70.3 110 56
August 8 98.1 70.2 112 56
August 9 98.0 70.1 112 51
August 10 97.9 70.0 109 56
August 11 97.7 69.9 111 54
August 12 97.6 69.7 111 52
August 13 97.5 69.6 114 54
August 14 97.4 69.5 117 55
August 15 97.3 69.4 110 52
August 16 97.1 69.3 109 49
August 17 97.0 69.2 109 50
August 18 96.9 69.1 110 50
August 19 96.8 69.0 109 52
August 20 96.8 69.1 112 52
August 21 96.8 69.1 110 51
August 22 96.7 69.0 109 44
August 23 96.7 69.0 110 49
August 24 96.6 68.9 112 45
August 25 96.5 68.8 111 48
August 26 96.3 68.6 107 46
August 27 96.1 68.4 111 45
August 28 95.8 68.2 109 48
August 29 95.6 68.0 112 45
August 30 95.4 67.8 108 45
August 31 95.1 67.6 111 45
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Bakersfield Airport location
1893–1937 Bakersfield location