Bakersfield
May
Weather in Bakersfield for May 2025
Your guide to Bakersfield weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Bakersfield at the beginning of May is 21.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 30 °F by the end of May.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Bakersfield experiences minimal rainfall in May, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
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29
Dry days
2
Rainy days
0
Snow days
30°/13°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
39 %
Avg humidity
Bakersfield in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  23° | 2  23° | 3  23° | 4  20° | |||
| 5 18° | 6  21° | 7  22° | 8 24° | 9 26° | 10 27° | 11 29° |
| 12 31° | 13 33° | 14 33° | 15 33° | 16 34° | 17 34° | 18 33° |
| 19 32° | 20 31° | 21 32° | 22 34° | 23 31° | 24 28° | 25 27° |
| 26 28° | 27 31° | 28 32° | 29 30° | 30 30° | 31 32° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Bakersfield
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Sunny | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 2 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /10° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 | Overcast | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 4 | Heavy rain at times | 20° /10° | 5.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| May 6 | Cloudy | 21° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 7 | Partly cloudy | 22° /10° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Sunny | 24° /11° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Overcast | 26° /12° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Overcast | 27° /13° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 11 | Sunny | 29° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 12 | Sunny | 31° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 13 | Sunny | 33° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 14 | Sunny | 33° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 15 | Cloudy | 33° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 16 | Partly cloudy | 34° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 17 | Sunny | 34° /18° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 18 | Partly cloudy | 33° /17° | 0 mm | 9 | |
| May 19 | Sunny | 32° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 20 | Sunny | 31° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 21 | Sunny | 32° /15° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 22 | Heavy rain at times | 34° /17° | 0.5 mm | 8 | |
| May 23 | Sunny | 31° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 24 | Overcast | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 25 | Sunny | 27° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 26 | Sunny | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 27 | Sunny | 31° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 28 | Sunny | 32° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 29 | Sunny | 30° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 30 | Partly cloudy | 30° /14° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 31 | Partly cloudy | 32° /16° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Bakersfield in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Bakersfield forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Bakersfield in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Bakersfield during May?
Expect warm days with temperatures around 30°, cooling to mild conditions of 13° after sunset. Perfect for those who enjoy warm weather.
How much rainfall should be expected in Bakersfield during May?
Expect minimal rainfall in Bakersfield during May, with a total of 18.1 mm over approximately 2 days. This minimal precipitation is unlikely to significantly impact plans.
What are the typical wind conditions in Bakersfield during May?
The average wind speed in Bakersfield during May is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Bakersfield
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UV exposure in Bakersfield during May
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