2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Bakersfield, CA vs Prairie View, TX

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Highlights
- Prairie View has 501.4% more rainy days than Bakersfield.
- Prairie View has 24.3% less Sunny Days than Bakersfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Prairie View scores 13.6% worse than Bakersfield
 Bakersfield, CAPrairie View, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock84106
 Sunny272  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low38  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2722443
Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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Reviews for Prairie View    1 Reviews

I lived in this city for five years and was shocked. They love to say "they represent black Americans" but they represent stupidity. The leaders hate to serve their  More

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