Weather on December 18
Bakersfield, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
2013
57°F avg
Coldest
1985
38°F avg
About This Date
December 18th in Bakersfield, CA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 18th was in 2013 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (38°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 18% of December 18th dates historically, with the wettest December 18th recording 1.02" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 18th in Bakersfield, CA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 2024 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 2023 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 44° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 2021 | 48° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 64° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 62° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 2016 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2015 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013warmest | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 32° | 42° | 0.15" | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 46° | 53° | 0.76" | — |
| 2009 | 49° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 2008 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.61" | — |
| 2006 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2005 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 0.46" | — |
| 2004 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 34° | 43° | 1.02" | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1997 | 45° | 42° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1994 | 43° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1993 | 48° | 41° | 45° | — | — |
| 1992 | 48° | 33° | 41° | — | — |
| 1991 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1988 | 50° | 38° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
| 1986 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 42° | 34° | 38° | — | — |
| 1984 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 48° | 52° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 44° | 49° | 0.36" | — |
| 1977 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1975 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 1974 | 49° | 40° | 44° | — | — |
| 1973 | 59° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 1972 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1971 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
55 years of data from BAKERSFIELD 5 NW