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Oildale weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Oildale swings 65°F across the year, from 104°F highs in July to 39°F lows in December, and February is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 8 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 201 days a year at 77°F or above, 153 of them at 86°F or above, 1 frost night, and rain on 37 days.

Warmest month
July
104°F average high
Coldest month
December
39°F average low
Wettest month
February
8 in a year
Comfortable
4 months
January, March, April and November
Residents
33,000
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Most accurate here
European
96/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
201 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
1 night
a year below 32°F
Rain days
37 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Oildale’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Oildale and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Oildale hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Oildale 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Oildale, California (CA) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 104°F) and coldest in Dec (lows around 39°F), with roughly 8 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Oildale right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Oildale climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
60°
43°
Feb
64°
44°
Mar
69°
50°
Apr
78°
53°
May
88°
62°
Jun
97°
70°
Jul
104°
73°
Aug
100°
72°
Sep
94°
68°
Oct
82°
56°
Nov
68°
46°
Dec
57°
39°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Oildale has changed since 1995

Oildale sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Bakersfield. That square ran 1.8°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Bakersfield page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Oildale?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
96
/100rank #1
93±0.7°F95±1.5 mph100100% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
93
/100rank #2
89±1.1°F90±3.1 mph100100% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Oildale today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Oildale today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Oildale today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Oildale and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Oildale?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Oildale (CheckWeather Score 96/100), ahead of the American at 93. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Oildale?
July is typically the warmest month in Oildale, with average highs around 104°F.
How cold does Oildale get?
The coldest month in Oildale is December, when overnight lows average about 39°F.
How much rain does Oildale get?
Oildale sees roughly 8 in of precipitation a year, with February usually the wettest month.

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