United StatesAverage weather for Birmingham in January
It's cool in January in Birmingham with an average temperature of 14°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -1°C and 8°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Birmingham with cool temps, averaging around 13°C during the day and nights around 3°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps rise to around 15°C, with nights around 5°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Birmingham is around 15°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In January, there is an average of 196 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Birmingham in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
14°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
19°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
8°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
196 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
9 days | 12 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Birmingham?
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Birmingham. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 27°C in 2022, Birmingham reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -5°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -14°C to a highest value of 22°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Birmingham
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Birmingham, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Birmingham
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Birmingham, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 9 days of precipitation in Birmingham.
Daily UV index in January in Birmingham
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Birmingham, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Birmingham over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Birmingham, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Birmingham over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Birmingham, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in January for Birmingham
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Birmingham. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Birmingham by month
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