Bakersfield, CA: February

28 February 2026: February 2026 averaged 55.8°F in Bakersfield, CA, the warmest February since 2017, 20th warmest of 126.

February 2026

Mean temperature: 55.8°F; Warmest since 2017; 20th warmest of 126
Precipitation: 0.81 in; Driest since 2025; 57th driest of 119

A normal February in Bakersfield, CA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 53.8°F, between 50.3°F and 56.6°F in eight years of ten and 0.95 in of precipitation, between 0.22 in and 2.04 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every February in Bakersfield, CA since 1893: 55.8°F in 2026; the highest is 59°F, in 1907.

Normal range, 50.3 to 56.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every February in Bakersfield, CA from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	55.8	20	67.5	23	44.1	29	0.81	62	0
2025	55.7	21	67.3	24	44	32	0.59	76	0
2024	54.9	31	64	69	45.8	16	2.22	13	0
2023	49.6	114	60.9	106	38.2	102	2.44	9	0
2022	53.4	56	67.9	20	38.9	97	0.11	112	0
2021	54.1	46	65.9	39	42.3	47	0.09	113	0
2020	55.2	28	69.2	10	41.2	64	0.01	117	0
2019	49.8	109	59.4	118	40.2	80	1.20	45	0
2018	54	48	67	28	40.9	67	0.22	103	0
2017	55.9	18	64.8	53	47.1	6	1.46	38	0
2016	56.3	13	69.4	9	43.1	40	0.18	105	0
2015	58.9	2	71.6	2	46.3	11	0.90	54	0
2014	56.9	8	67.9	20	45.9	15	0.32	94	0
2013	51.3	86	63.8	72	38.8	98	0.60	74	0
2012	54.6	38	66.9	30	42.4	45	0.29	96	0
2011	49.8	109	62.4	90	37.1	113	0.49	81	0
2010	53.2	57	62.3	92	44.2	27	1.77	22	0
2009	55.1	30	66.1	38	44.1	29	1.71	24	0
2008	52.4	74	63	86	41.9	57	0.82	60	0
2007	52.7	65	63.8	72	41.6	62	0.99	52	0
2006	53.6	54	66.9	30	40.3	77	0.30	95	0
2005	54	48	63.3	80	44.6	22	1.52	35	0
2004	53.2	57	63.2	81	43.2	38	1.63	26	0
2003	51.5	85	61.2	103	41.8	59	1.50	36	0
2002	52.7	65	65.7	43	39.8	88	0.26	99	0
2001	49.9	108	59.8	115	39.9	83	2.03	16	0
2000	54.3	41	64	69	44.5	23	1.62	28	0
1999	50.3	102	60.9	106	39.6	89	0.46	87	0
1998	50.3	102	58.9	121	41.7	61	5.36	1	0
1997	50.7	96	61	105	40.5	75	0.80	64	0
1996	55.2	28	64.9	51	45.6	18	2.54	8	0
1995	54.7	35	63.1	82	46.2	13	0.87	57	0
1994	51.9	77	63.1	82	40.6	71	1.34	42	0
1993	54	48	63.6	76	44.4	25	2.02	17	0
1992	56.6	12	67.1	27	46	14	2.14	14	0
1991	57.2	6	71.1	4	43.3	37	0.13	108	0
1990	49.3	116	60.9	106	37.6	106	0.93	53	0
1989	50.6	98	61.6	101	39.5	91	0.81	62	0
1988	54.2	43	69.1	11	39.3	93	0.37	90	0
1987	51.8	80	63.6	76	39.9	83	0.89	55	0
1986	54.7	35	64.5	60	44.9	21	0.80	64	0
1985	51.9	77	64.4	61	39.4	92	0.48	85	0
1984	50.6	98	63.8	72	37.3	108	0.05	115	0
1983	53.7	53	63.1	82	44.4	25	1.49	37	0
1982	55.5	24	64.7	56	46.3	11	0.60	74	0
1981	54.7	35	64.3	62	45	19	0.78	66	0
1980	55.6	22	64.3	62	46.8	9	1.04	49	0
1979	52.1	75	61.9	98	42.3	47	1.41	40	0
1978	56.2	14	64.7	56	47.7	4	4.68	2	0
1977	56.9	8	68.8	14	45	19	0.07	114	0
1976	55.5	24	64.3	62	46.7	10	1.64	25	0
1975	54.3	41	64.9	51	43.8	34	1.60	29	0
1974	52.9	62	65.8	42	39.9	83	0.13	108	0
1973	57.4	5	66.9	30	47.8	3	0.49	81	0
1972	54.9	31	65.9	39	43.9	33	0.27	97	0
1971	49.8	109	60.4	114	39.1	95	0.35	91	0
1970	56.2	14	68	19	44.5	23	1.56	30	0
1969	51.1	89	59.2	120	42.9	41	2.83	5	0
1968	58.8	3	67.6	22	50.1	1	0.56	77	0
1967	49.7	112	59.3	119	40.1	81	0.03	116	0
1966	49	118	59.6	116	38.3	101	1.14	47	0
1965	50.3	102	62	97	38.7	99	0.17	106	0
1964	51	90	64.8	53	37.2	109	0.41	89	0
1963	58.4	4	68.4	17	48.4	2	1.54	34	0
1962	49.6	114	57.1	125	42.1	54	4.42	3	0
1961	54.2	43	66.2	37	42.2	50	0.12	110	0
1960	51.9	77	61.5	102	42.2	50	1.56	30	0
1959	51.7	81	62.3	92	41	66	0.88	56	0
1958	56.8	10	66.8	33	46.9	8	1.55	32	0
1957	55.3	26	63.7	75	47	7	0.70	70	0
1956	47.7	122	59.6	116	35.8	122	0.65	72	0
1955	50	107	62.1	95	37.9	103	0.85	58	0
1954	52.1	75	63.4	79	40.8	70	0.25	102	0
1953	50.8	93	64.3	62	37.2	109	0.26	99	0
1952	52.6	68	63.9	71	41.2	64	0.27	97	0
1951	52.8	63	64.7	56	40.9	67	0.55	79	0
1950	54.8	34	65.6	44	44.1	29	1.04	49	0
1949	48.6	119	60.5	113	36.8	116	1.10	48	0
1948	50.2	106	62.8	87	37.6	106	0.49	81	0
1947	53.2	57	64.1	67	42.3	47	0.12	110	0
1946	51	90	64.1	67	37.9	103	0.82	60	0
1945	52.7	65	62.6	88	42.8	43	2.91	4	0
1944	50.3	102	60.6	112	40	82	1.18	46	0
1943	53.2	57	65.2	48	41.3	63	1.55	32	0
1942	49.7	112	62.3	92	37.2	109	0.19	104	0
1941	55.6	22	65.4	46	45.8	16	2.28	12	0
1940	54.5	40	64.8	53	44.2	27	2.58	6	0
1939	47.6	123	58.7	123	36.5	118	1.00	51	0
1938	52.5	71	62.5	89	42.4	45	1.89	20	0
1937	50.5	100	62.1	95	39	96	1.34	42	0
1936	51.7	81	62.4	90	40.9	67	2.57	7	0
1935	51.3	86	60.8	111	41.9	57	1.38	41	0
1934	54.9	31	67.2	26	42.6	44	0.62	73	0
1933	47.6	123	60.9	106	34.2	126	0.14	107	0
1932	50.8	93	61.2	103	40.3	77	2.42	10	0
1931	54	48	64.3	62	43.7	36	1.93	18	0
1930	55.9	18	69.7	8	42.1	54	0.66	71	0
1929	48.3	121	61.9	98	34.8	125	0.45	88	0
1928	54.1	46	70.4	5	37.7	105	0.33	92	0
1927	53	61	63.1	82	42.9	41	1.63	26	0
1926	56.1	17	69	12	43.2	38	0.33	92	0
1925	56.2	14	68.6	15	43.8	34	0.56	77	0
1924	56.7	11	71.2	3	42.2	50	0.49	81	0
1923	50.5	100	65.6	44	35.4	123			0
1922	51.7	81	63.5	78	39.9	83			0
1921	52.8	63	66.3	36	39.3	93	0.83	59	0
1920	52.6	68	64.6	59	40.6	71			0
1919	44.7	126	52.3	126	37.1	113			0
1918	51.7	81	66.4	35	37	115	1.77	22	0
1917	52.6	68	68.6	15	36.7	117			0
1916	55.3	26	69	12	41.8	59	0.01	117	1
1915	52.5	71	65.2	48	39.9	83	2.41	11	0
1914	54.2	43	68.1	18	40.3	77	0.73	69	0
1913	51.2	88	65.2	48	37.2	109			0
1912					40.6	71	0.00	119	28
1911	49.3	116	58.9	121	39.6	89	1.92	19	0
1910	50.7	96	60.9	106	40.6	71			0
1909							2.05	15	28
1908	50.8	93	65.3	47	36.3	119	0.47	86	0
1907	59	1	70.4	5	47.6	5	0.76	67	0
1906	53.5	55	70.4	5	36.2	120			2
1905	54.6	38	67.3	24	42	56	1.46	38	0
1904	53.8	52	67	28	40.5	75	1.85	21	0
1903	45.2	125	58.7	123	31.8	127			0
1902	52.5	71	66.6	34	38.4	100	1.29	44	0
1900	51	90	65.9	39	36.1	121	0.26	99	0
1895	57	7	71.9	1	42.2	50	0.53	80	0
1893	48.6	119	61.9	98	35.2	124	0.76	67	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1907	59
2015	58.9
1968	58.8
1963	58.4
1973	57.4
1991	57.2
1895	57
2014	56.9
1977	56.9
1958	56.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1919	44.7
1903	45.2
1939	47.6
1933	47.6
1956	47.7
1929	48.3
1949	48.6
1893	48.6
1966	49
1990	49.3
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1998	5.36
1978	4.68
1962	4.42
1945	2.91
1969	2.83
1940	2.58
1936	2.57
1996	2.54
2023	2.44
1932	2.42

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1912	0.00
2020	0.01
1916	0.01
1967	0.03
1984	0.05
1977	0.07
2021	0.09
2022	0.11
1961	0.12
1947	0.12

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 81°F; 28 February 2026
Coldest night: 34°F; 21 February 2026
Wettest day: 0.38 in; 17 February 2026

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February 2026 brought 0.81 in of precipitation in Bakersfield, CA, the driest February since 2025, tied 57th driest of 119 (with 1989).
The hottest day of February 2026 in Bakersfield, CA: 81°F on Saturday 28 February 2026.
The coldest night of February 2026 in Bakersfield, CA: a low of 34°F on Saturday 21 February 2026.
The wettest day of February 2026 in Bakersfield, CA: 0.38 in on Tuesday 17 February 2026.