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Current Weather and Forecast in Birmingham, AL

Alabama, United States 🇺🇸 · Local time 22:00
70°
Clear Feels like 69° · High 83° / Low 69°
Wind
5 mph
Humidity
59%
UV index
0 Low
Updated 18 min ago

Birmingham hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 83°F (28°C) is about 7°F (4°C) above the typical October high of 76°F (24°C).

Now
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12 AM
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6 AM
6:45 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM
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11 AM
12 PM
1 PM
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4 PM
5 PM
6 PM
6:25 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM

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Current conditions in detail

Feels like
69°
Heat index / wind chill adjusted
Wind
5 mph
NE · gusts 16 mph
Humidity
59%
Dew point 56°
Pressure
30.04 in
What pressure readings mean
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
44% chance today

Birmingham weather tomorrow (Tuesday, October 6)

Tomorrow in Birmingham looks sunny, with a high of 84° and an overnight low of 65°. Rain is unlikely (2% chance). Winds top out near 8 mph, and the UV index reaches 7 (high).

High / Low
84° / 65°
Precipitation
2%
Sunrise / sunset
06:45 AM / 06:25 PM

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Birmingham 14-day forecast

Today
Sunny
High 83° Low 69°
Chance of precipitation: 44%
Tue, Oct 6 Tuesday
Sunny
High 84° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 2%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Sunny
High 85° Low 63°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Overcast
High 84° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Overcast
High 79° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 57%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Light rain
High 67° Low 60°
Chance of precipitation: 94%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
High 78° Low 61°
Chance of precipitation: 55%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Sunny
High 83° Low 62°
Chance of precipitation: 4%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Sunny
High 83° Low 61°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
High 82° Low 64°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Sunny
High 84° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Overcast
High 85° Low 65°
Chance of precipitation: 9%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 74° Low 56°
Chance of precipitation: 83%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Sunny
High 67° Low 47°
Chance of precipitation: 1%

About the weather in Birmingham

Birmingham has a humid subtropical climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 36°. March brings the most rain, on about 13 days, while July is the sunniest, with 11.7 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 134 days.

Birmingham climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

When does it rain most in Birmingham?
March, at 5.9 inches (151 mm) over about 13 days. November is the driest month, at 3.3 inches (85 mm).
How long does summer last in Birmingham?
Average highs hold at 30°C or above for 3 months of the year. Outside that, January pulls back to 53°F (12°C).
Which month is warmest in Birmingham?
July, averaging 89°F (32°C) by day and 72°F (22°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 99°F (37°C).
When should I visit Birmingham?
The best time to visit Birmingham is generally April to May and October to November, when warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 73°F (23°C), with rain on about 9 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
What is the coldest month in Birmingham?
January, with highs of 53°F (12°C) and lows near 36°F (2°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 6°F (-14°C).
How humid does Birmingham get?
Relative humidity averages 71% across the year, which reads as fairly humid. Paired with July heat, muggy afternoons are routine.
What should I pack for Birmingham?
It depends on the month: July runs to 89°F (32°C) while January holds at 53°F (12°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
Does it snow in Birmingham?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Birmingham shows no regular measurable snowfall.