United StatesThe climate of Birmingham
The current climate in Birmingham features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 14°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 25°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 3°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Birmingham, Alabama.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Birmingham in recent years was 39°C in October 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in January 2014.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Birmingham gets 2109 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1,2 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The hurricane season in Birmingham runs from June to November.
Best time to visit Birmingham?
The best time to visit Birmingham for mild to warm weather is September and November. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Birmingham.
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Climate Table of Birmingham
The climate table of Birmingham shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 14 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 15 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 197 | 243 | 193 | 230 | 132 | 197 | 137 | 128 | 45 | 217 | 95 | 295 |
| Snow (cm) | 0 | 0,6 | 0,4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 |
| UV Index | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Birmingham, Alabama. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Birmingham
Yearly Temperature in Birmingham
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Birmingham, Alabama. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Birmingham
Total Yearly Precipitation in Birmingham
Average Snowfall per Month in Birmingham
Total Yearly Snowfall in Birmingham
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Birmingham, Alabama. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Birmingham
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Average weather in Birmingham by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Birmingham. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.