Bakersfield December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Bakersfield, California in the month of December.
Typical Bakersfield December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 58.6 °F
Average daily low 39.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.1 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 19.2%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Bakersfield December Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 87 °F December 2, 1915
Lowest temperature 13 °F December 24, 1905
Highest daily low 63 °F December 23, 1955
Lowest daily high 32 °F December 25, 1918
Hottest average high temperature 70.1 °F 1907
Coldest average high temperature 48.5 °F 1963
Most daily precipitation 1.5 inches December 19, 2010
Most monthly precipitation 5.8 inches 2010
Most daily snow 4.0 inches December 11, 1932
Most monthly snow 4.0 inches 1932
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 62.0 41.4 79 27
December 2 61.6 41.1 87 28
December 3 61.3 40.9 83 27
December 4 61.0 40.7 82 28
December 5 60.7 40.5 80 23
December 6 60.5 40.2 80 22
December 7 60.2 40.0 76 24
December 8 60.0 39.9 83 24
December 9 59.7 39.8 74 24
December 10 59.5 39.6 85 24
December 11 59.3 39.5 81 24
December 12 59.1 39.3 75 20
December 13 59.0 39.2 79 20
December 14 58.8 39.1 80 20
December 15 58.7 39.0 79 19
December 16 58.6 38.9 77 22
December 17 58.4 38.8 75 23
December 18 58.3 38.8 75 23
December 19 58.2 38.7 80 23
December 20 58.1 38.7 76 26
December 21 57.9 38.6 78 23
December 22 57.8 38.5 76 20
December 23 57.7 38.5 73 14
December 24 57.5 38.5 75 13
December 25 57.5 38.5 76 21
December 26 57.5 38.5 71 20
December 27 57.4 38.6 72 23
December 28 57.3 38.6 73 24
December 29 57.3 38.5 75 22
December 30 57.4 38.5 74 15
December 31 57.4 38.6 73 19
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1937–2024 Bakersfield Airport location
1893–1937 Bakersfield location