Monthly climate guide
Bakersfield weather in February
February in Bakersfield is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 16°C (62°F) and night-time lows near 4°C (39°F). The month usually brings about 25 mm of rain (fairly dry) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are about the same as January and 2°C cooler than March.
What stands out in February
- Just 150 km apart, but Bakersfield runs about 2°C cooler than Malibu this month.
- Only 2 months are cooler in Bakersfield than February.
- Rain is above Bakersfield's usual level, by about 62%.
- In Bakersfield, February is late winter.
Avg high
16°C
62°F
Avg low
4°C
39°F
Rainfall
25 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
61%
relative
Sky
40%
cloud · a mix of sun and cloud
Bakersfield weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C / 61°F | 4°C / 39°F | 36 mm | 60% | 56% |
| February | 16°C / 62°F | 4°C / 39°F | 25 mm | 61% | 40% |
| March | 19°C / 66°F | 6°C / 42°F | 40 mm | 63% | 46% |
| April | 22°C / 72°F | 8°C / 46°F | 19 mm | 57% | 35% |
| May | 26°C / 78°F | 10°C / 50°F | 9 mm | 48% | 28% |
| June | 33°C / 91°F | 15°C / 58°F | 1 mm | 33% | 13% |
| July | 36°C / 96°F | 18°C / 65°F | 1 mm | 29% | 15% |
| August | 35°C / 96°F | 18°C / 65°F | 0 mm | 28% | 15% |
| September | 33°C / 91°F | 16°C / 61°F | 1 mm | 32% | 15% |
| October | 27°C / 80°F | 12°C / 53°F | 6 mm | 38% | 24% |
| November | 20°C / 68°F | 7°C / 45°F | 18 mm | 48% | 39% |
| December | 15°C / 60°F | 3°C / 38°F | 29 mm | 56% | 47% |
What to pack for February
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Is February a good time to visit Bakersfield?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Bakersfield →Other United States cities in February
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Bakersfield in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Bakersfield?
Yes. February is one of the best months for Bakersfield, with highs around 16°C and about 25 mm of rain.
How warm is Bakersfield in February?
Average highs are about 16°C (62°F) and average lows about 4°C (39°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Bakersfield in February?
Bakersfield typically gets around 25 mm of rain in February — fairly dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Bakersfield (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.