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Weather extremes in Bakersfield

Bakersfield ranks T#71 of 134 US cities for mild weather, with a mildness score of 47 — Some Fun. That puts it in the 48th percentile nationally and #18 of 18 in California.

mildness score
47
Some Fun
National rank
T#71 of 134
In California
#18 of 18
Percentile
48th

The typical city scores 50 for mild weather; Bakersfield sits 3 points below the median.

How weather extremes is measured

Punishing heat, cold and storm extremes.

The mildness score is the flip side of our weather extremes measure — 100 minus the raw weather extremes score — so a city with less of it scores higher.

Data sources: NOAA Storm Events and climate-extremes data.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around Bakersfield

  1. #69 Greensboro, NC 49
  2. #70 Philadelphia, PA 48
  3. T#71 Bakersfield, CA — this page 47
  4. #73 Milwaukee, WI 46
  5. #74 Bend, OR 45

See the full leaderboard — Cities with the mildest weather →

Top US cities for mild weather

  1. #1 Seattle, WA 100
  2. #2 San Francisco, CA 99
  3. T#3 Key West, FL 98
  4. T#3 Telluride, CO 98
  5. #5 Portland, OR 97

More about Bakersfield

Bakersfield scores 0 overall (Quiet) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: