Birmingham - Highest Temperature for Each Year
Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in Birmingham, Alabama. How hot did it get in 2019? When was the last time thermometers in Birmingham rose to 105 °F? What was the highest temperature in Birmingham five decades ago? Answers to those questions and much more can be found quickly and easily in the list below of record high temperatures.
This page gives the highest temperature for each year in Birmingham and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign means it was that hot on at least one other day earlier that year.
These records were observed at the Birmingham—Shuttlesworth International Airport and go back to 1930. The highest temperature measured during that time was 107 degrees Fahrenheit (42 Celsius) on July 29, 1930.
Max °F | Date | Max °C |
---|---|---|
100 | August 25, 2023 | 38 |
100 | July 09, 2022 | 38 |
96 | August 25, 2021 | 36 |
96 | August 12, 2020 + | 36 |
101 | October 03, 2019 + | 38 |
97 | September 20, 2018 + | 36 |
96 | July 21, 2017 | 36 |
100 | June 26, 2016 | 38 |
99 | August 04, 2015 | 37 |
99 | August 07, 2014 | 37 |
95 | August 31, 2013 | 35 |
104 | July 01, 2012 | 40 |
100 | August 26, 2011 + | 38 |
102 | August 12, 2010 | 39 |
Max °F | Date | Max °C |
---|---|---|
96 | June 28, 2009 + | 36 |
99 | July 21, 2008 | 37 |
105 | August 23, 2007 + | 41 |
100 | August 08, 2006 + | 38 |
97 | August 21, 2005 | 36 |
95 | July 24, 2004 + | 35 |
93 | August 15, 2003 | 34 |
99 | September 05, 2002 | 37 |
95 | July 09, 2001 | 35 |
103 | July 19, 2000 | 39 |
103 | August 19, 1999 | 39 |
99 | July 08, 1998 | 37 |
97 | September 20, 1997 | 36 |
96 | July 02, 1996 + | 36 |
103 | August 18, 1995 + | 39 |
94 | June 15, 1994 | 34 |
102 | July 23, 1993 | 39 |
95 | August 10, 1992 + | 35 |
98 | August 06, 1991 + | 37 |
103 | August 19, 1990 | 39 |
96 | August 25, 1989 | 36 |
100 | June 26, 1988 + | 38 |
101 | August 01, 1987 + | 38 |
101 | July 31, 1986 + | 38 |
100 | June 05, 1985 | 38 |
97 | September 13, 1984 | 36 |
102 | August 21, 1983 | 39 |
96 | May 30, 1982 | 36 |
102 | July 24, 1981 | 39 |
106 | July 13, 1980 | 41 |
99 | July 05, 1979 | 37 |
99 | June 29, 1978 | 37 |
105 | July 07, 1977 | 41 |
98 | July 25, 1976 | 37 |
96 | September 04, 1975 | 36 |
95 | July 03, 1974 | 35 |
95 | September 10, 1973 | 35 |
97 | August 20, 1972 | 36 |
98 | June 14, 1971 | 37 |
101 | July 03, 1970 | 38 |
97 | July 04, 1969 + | 36 |
99 | July 01, 1968 | 37 |
94 | June 20, 1967 + | 34 |
102 | July 15, 1966 | 39 |
94 | August 16, 1965 | 34 |
99 | June 22, 1964 | 37 |
98 | June 14, 1963 + | 37 |
102 | July 23, 1962 | 39 |
96 | September 25, 1961 + | 36 |
98 | July 26, 1960 + | 37 |
98 | July 31, 1959 + | 37 |
97 | June 13, 1958 + | 36 |
99 | August 15, 1957 | 37 |
100 | August 10, 1956 + | 38 |
97 | September 22, 1955 + | 36 |
103 | July 01, 1954 | 39 |
99 | June 20, 1953 + | 37 |
106 | July 29, 1952 + | 41 |
100 | September 01, 1951 + | 38 |
96 | June 18, 1950 | 36 |
96 | July 30, 1949 + | 36 |
100 | July 05, 1948 | 38 |
103 | August 04, 1947 | 39 |
94 | August 17, 1946 + | 34 |
100 | July 23, 1945 | 38 |
99 | July 18, 1944 + | 37 |
103 | August 27, 1943 + | 39 |
99 | July 20, 1942 | 37 |
96 | June 30, 1941 | 36 |
97 | August 16, 1940 | 36 |
99 | July 14, 1939 | 37 |
103 | August 27, 1938 | 39 |
100 | June 25, 1937 | 38 |
102 | July 11, 1936 + | 39 |
104 | August 08, 1935 | 40 |
100 | July 23, 1934 | 38 |
102 | June 21, 1933 | 39 |
99 | July 17, 1932 + | 37 |
106 | June 29, 1931 | 41 |
107 | July 29, 1930 | 42 |
Reference
Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Year, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.