Birmingham - Recent Annual Temperatures, Rain & Snow

The numbers here describe what the weather in Birmingham, Alabama was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives data by year for temperature, precipitation and snowfall.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot and cold days occurred each year. Then there's information on how much rain and snow actually landed during recent years, as well as how often Birmingham had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at the Birmingham—Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

Birmingham temperature averages by year
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
76 55 2023 25 13
75 54 2022 24 12
75 55 2021 24 13
75 55 2020 24 13
76 55 2019 25 13
75 55 2018 24 13
76 56 2017 24 13
77 56 2016 25 13
75 55 2015 24 13
73 52 2014 23 11
72 53 2013 22 12
76 55 2012 24 13
75 54 2011 24 12
74 52 2010 23 11
Number of days each year when the temperature in Birmingham dropped to 0 or 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
0 °F
-18 °C
32 °F
0 °C
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
0 29 2023 250 75
0 50 2022 246 72
0 28 2021 252 42
0 31 2020 248 59
0 30 2019 235 107
0 44 2018 231 100
0 33 2017 250 50
0 38 2016 255 99
0 51 2015 242 59
0 65 2014 218 58
0 55 2013 218 28
0 29 2012 248 56
0 39 2011 234 88
0 73 2010 230 103

Rainy Weather iconPrecipitation

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Birmingham during each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall or snowfall (when melted) amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total precipitation in Birmingham
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
115 2023 48.7 1238
106 2022 64.1 1629
131 2021 69.6 1768
129 2020 73.1 1858
122 2019 52.6 1336
129 2018 61.1 1552
118 2017 69.1 1754
101 2016 40.3 1025
131 2015 60.9 1548
110 2014 49.8 1264
125 2013 67.9 1725
109 2012 49.4 1254
102 2011 58.3 1482
98 2010 47.9 1217

Snowy Weather iconSnow

Amount of snowfall in Birmingham and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days Year Inches Centi­metres
0 2023 0.0 0
0 2022 0.8 2
0 2021 0.0 0
0 2020 0.0 0
0 2019 0.0 0
0 2018 0.0 0
1 2017 4.3 11
0 2016 0.0 0
0 2015 0.8 2
2 2014 5.0 13
1 2013 2.1 5
0 2012 0.0 0
2 2011 2.0 5
1 2010 1.7 4
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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