Weather on August 26
Bakersfield, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
95°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
2010
92°F avg
Coldest
1990
70°F avg
About This Date
August 26th in Bakersfield, CA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 95°F and lows near 68°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2010 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (70°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of August 26th 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 26th in Bakersfield, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 102° | 76° | 89° | — | — |
| 2024 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2022 | 102° | 75° | 89° | — | — |
| 2021 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2020 | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2019 | 99° | 75° | 87° | — | — |
| 2018 | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 2016 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2015 | 98° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2013 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2012 | 96° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 97° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 107° | 77° | 92° | — | — |
| 2009 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2007 | 96° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 2006 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2005 | 99° | 65° | 82° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2003 | 98° | 68° | 83° | 0.1" | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2001 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2000 | 96° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 103° | 70° | 86° | — | — |
| 1998 | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1995 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1994 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1993 | 100° | 68° | 84° | — | — |
| 1992 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1991 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990coldest | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1988 | 105° | 77° | 91° | — | — |
| 1987 | 98° | 64° | 81° | — | — |
| 1986 | 99° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 1985 | 98° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 1984 | 93° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1983 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1982 | 95° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1981 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 1980 | 98° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1976 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1975 | 98° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 1974 | 100° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 1973 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1972 | 99° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 1971 | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
55 years of data from BAKERSFIELD 5 NW