Weather on December 1
Bakersfield, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
2012
63°F avg
Coldest
2004
39°F avg
About This Date
December 1st in Bakersfield, CA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 1st was in 2012 (63°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (39°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of December 1st dates historically, with the wettest December 1st recording 0.99" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 1st in Bakersfield, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 45° | 47° | — | — |
| 2024 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 41° | 49° | 0.2" | — |
| 2018 | 58° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 2017 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2015 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2010 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2008 | 54° | 46° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2006 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2005 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2004coldest | 54° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 57° | 42° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 44° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 50° | 52° | 0.61" | — |
| 1997 | 58° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1985 | 54° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 57° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 47° | 53° | 0.71" | — |
| 1977 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 58° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 42° | 54° | 0.99" | — |
| 1972 | 44° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
55 years of data from BAKERSFIELD 5 NW