Pack or skip
Beanie for Bakersfield in August
Verdict
Skip it
Lows near 72°F — no scenario where you'll want one.
Why
Bakersfield in August averages highs of 102°F, lows of 72°F, 0 rainy days.
That climate means a beanie isn't pulling its weight. Lows near 72°F — no scenario where you'll want one.