Pack or skip
Sun hat for Bakersfield in December
Verdict
Skip it
Highs around 57°F — too cool for prolonged sun exposure.
Why
Bakersfield in December averages highs of 57°F, lows of 38°F, 3 rainy days.
That climate means a sun hat isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 57°F — too cool for prolonged sun exposure.