Weather on May 11
Bakersfield, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
1987
83°F avg
Coldest
2005
55°F avg
About This Date
May 11th in Bakersfield, CA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 55°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 11th was in 1987 (83°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (55°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of May 11th dates historically, with the wettest May 11th recording 1.17" of rain. The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 11th in Bakersfield, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101° | 63° | 82° | — | — |
| 2024 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 2019 | 73° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 100° | 67° | 83° | — | — |
| 2012 | 96° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2008 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2001 | — | 64° | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 1997 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1996 | 90° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1993 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1990 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 96° | 57° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 99° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1983 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 90° | 54° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.48" | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 97° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 1972 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1971 | 91° | 63° | 77° | 1.17" | — |
55 years of data from BAKERSFIELD 5 NW