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Weather on October 26

Bakersfield, CA

55 Years of Data

Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2003
74°F avg
Coldest
1996
51°F avg

About This Date

October 26th in Bakersfield, CA typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 52°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 26th was in 2003 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (51°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of October 26th dates historically, with the wettest October 26th recording 2.34" of rain. The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 4.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 26th in Bakersfield, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202578°53°66°
202478°54°66°
202379°51°65°
202272°50°61°
202169°50°60°2.34"
202068°55°62°
201987°55°71°
201878°51°65°
201788°55°71°
201678°54°66°
201583°55°69°
201479°58°68°
201379°52°65°
201270°45°57°
201173°52°62°
201070°45°57°
200983°53°68°
200887°55°71°
200788°55°71°
200679°43°61°
200578°50°64°
200470°47°58°
2003warmest92°57°74°
200265°47°56°
200182°48°65°
200076°52°64°0.03"
199978°52°65°
199871°45°58°
199776°38°57°
1996coldest58°45°51°
199576°48°62°
199475°50°63°
199386°54°70°
199281°57°69°
199171°50°61°0.76"
199086°55°71°
198968°41°55°
198883°53°68°
198784°54°69°
198685°54°69°
198573°50°62°
198481°53°67°
198386°53°70°
198271°53°62°0.94"
198171°52°61°
198069°52°60°0.08"
197971°60°66°
197882°55°69°
197781°60°70°
197675°53°64°
197578°49°63°0.05"
197467°58°62°
197374°53°63°
197276°51°63°
197171°46°59°
55 years of data from BAKERSFIELD 5 NW

Bakersfield, CA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Bakersfield, CA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Bakersfield, CA Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield, CA has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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