Weather on August 15
Bakersfield, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
96°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2012
92°F avg
Coldest
1987
69°F avg
About This Date
August 15th in Bakersfield, CA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 96°F and lows near 69°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 15th was in 2012 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (69°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of August 15th dates historically. The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 15th in Bakersfield, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2024 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 104° | 78° | 91° | — | — |
| 2022 | 102° | 68° | 85° | — | — |
| 2021 | 102° | 79° | 90° | — | — |
| 2020 | 104° | 77° | 91° | — | — |
| 2019 | 101° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 2018 | 100° | 70° | 85° | — | — |
| 2017 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 104° | 73° | 89° | — | — |
| 2015 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2014 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2013 | 99° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 106° | 78° | 92° | — | — |
| 2011 | 97° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2010 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2008 | 105° | 77° | 91° | — | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 69° | 80° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 98° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2003 | 97° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 102° | 70° | 86° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 98° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1998 | 107° | 74° | 90° | — | — |
| 1997 | 98° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 1996 | 104° | 72° | 88° | — | — |
| 1995 | 102° | 69° | 86° | — | — |
| 1994 | 104° | 74° | 89° | — | — |
| 1993 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1992 | 103° | 75° | 89° | — | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 105° | 65° | 85° | — | — |
| 1988 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987coldest | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1986 | 98° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1984 | 87° | 75° | 81° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 100° | 71° | 86° | 0.15" | — |
| 1982 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1981 | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 1980 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1978 | 98° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 1977 | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1976 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1975 | 99° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 1974 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 104° | 79° | 91° | — | — |
| 1972 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 101° | 74° | 87° | — | — |
55 years of data from BAKERSFIELD 5 NW