BAKERSFIELD WSO ARPT, CALIFORNIA

NCDC 1971-2000 Monthly Normals

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Monthly
Mean Max. Temperature (F) 56.3 63.5 68.3 75.7 83.8 91.6 96.9 95.4 89.4 79.5 65.3 56.1 76.8
Highest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 62.1 70.6 74.5 83.6 90.7 97.7 101.1 99.3 95.0 86.0 74.0 64.3 101.1
Year Highest Occurred 1995 1991 1997 1989 1992 1981 1988 1994 1991 1978 1995 1979 1988
Lowest Mean Max. Temperature (F) 47.4 58.9 62.6 68.3 72.6 84.4 91.3 88.9 81.3 72.9 57.1 48.4 47.4
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1998 1973 1975 1998 1998 1987 1976 1985 1984 1972 1972 1972
Mean Temperature (F) 47.8 53.3 57.3 62.7 70.3 77.7 83.1 81.9 76.7 67.2 54.8 47.2 65.0
Highest Mean Temperature (F) 53.9 57.0 62.8 68.7 76.5 83.7 86.2 85.0 81.8 73.9 61.0 56.0 86.2
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1991 1972 1989 1992 1981 1982 1971 1974 1978 1995 1977 1982
Lowest Mean Temperature (F) 40.8 49.0 52.4 57.7 61.1 70.6 76.5 77.6 69.6 61.1 48.1 42.4 40.8
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1990 1999 1983 1998 1998 1987 1999 1986 1984 1994 1972 1972
Mean Min. Temperature (F) 39.3 43.0 46.2 49.6 56.8 63.7 69.2 68.4 63.9 54.9 44.2 38.2 53.1
Highest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 46.8 47.8 53.5 53.8 63.6 70.6 73.7 73.3 70.0 61.7 49.4 48.2 73.7
Year Highest Occurred 1978 1973 1978 1989 1982 1977 1982 1977 1975 1978 1976 1977 1982
Lowest Mean Min. Temperature (F) 33.1 37.3 41.1 42.9 49.5 56.7 61.6 63.7 56.9 49.3 36.9 31.2 31.2
Year Lowest Occurred 1989 1984 1999 1984 1998 1998 1987 1999 1986 1998 1994 1990 1990
Mean Precipitation (in.) 1.18 1.21 1.41 0.45 0.24 0.12 0.00 0.08 0.15 0.30 0.59 0.76 6.49
Highest Precipitation (in.) 3.90 5.36 4.33 1.31 2.39 1.11 0.03 1.18 1.06 1.82 1.70 2.03 5.36
Year Highest Occurred 1999 1998 1991 1988 1971 1972 1992 1983 1976 1974 1997 1995 1998
Lowest Precipitation (in.) 0.00 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Year Lowest Occurred 1972 1984 1972 1997 1999 1999 2000 2000 2000 1999 2000 2000 1972
Heating Degree Days (F) 521. 324. 236. 119. 31. 3. 0. 0. 2. 55. 293. 536. 2120.
Cooling Degree Days (F) 0. 1. 7. 56. 205. 392. 577. 540. 368. 138. 2. 0. 2286.

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