Current Weather and Forecast in Birmingham, United Kingdom
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About the weather in Birmingham
Birmingham has an oceanic climate. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 69°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 35°. October brings the most rain, on about 12 days, while July is the sunniest, with 10.6 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 152 days.
Birmingham climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
What is the average temperature in Birmingham?
50°F (10°C) across all twelve months - about 56°F (14°C) by day and 44°F (7°C) after dark.
What is the coldest month in Birmingham?
January, with highs of 44°F (7°C) and lows near 35°F (2°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 18°F (-8°C).
What is the best time to visit Birmingham?
Aim for April to September if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 64°F (18°C) against roughly 13 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
Is there snow in Birmingham?
Yes - about 4 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated December through January.
What is the hottest month in Birmingham?
July, averaging 69°F (21°C) by day and 55°F (13°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 99°F (37°C).
Which month is wettest in Birmingham?
October, at 3.1 inches (80 mm) over about 12 days. April is the driest month, at 1.9 inches (49 mm).