Weather Almanac: Birmingham, AL 35243

🗓️ Historical norms for January 2026

December February

Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May. Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

January avg. precipitation

🌧️ 5.28"

January days below freezing

📉 ≈17.7 days

Average January lows ≈32.1°F

USDA Zone

Annual extreme lows 15°F to 20°F

Last Spring Frost (36°F)

🌷 Apr 14

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First Fall Frost (36°F)

🍂 Oct 25

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F: Forecast

H: Normal High Temp

L: Normal Low Temp

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Saturday

Thu. January 1 New Year's Day

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.5°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:50 p.m.

Fri. January 2

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.5°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:51 p.m.

Sat. January 3

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.6°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:51 p.m.

Sun. January 4

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.6°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:52 p.m.

Mon. January 5

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.7°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:53 p.m.

Tue. January 6 Epiphany

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.7°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:54 p.m.

Wed. January 7

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.8°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:55 p.m.

Thu. January 8

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈52.9°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:55 p.m.

Fri. January 9

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈53.0°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:56 p.m.

Sat. January 10

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈53.1°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:57 p.m.

Sun. January 11

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈53.2°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:58 p.m.

Mon. January 12

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈53.4°F

L: ≈31.8°F

🌇 4:59 p.m.

Tue. January 13

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈53.5°F

L: ≈31.9°F

🌇 5:00 p.m.

Wed. January 14

🌅 6:51 a.m.

H: ≈53.6°F

L: ≈31.9°F

🌇 5:01 p.m.

Thu. January 15

🌅 6:50 a.m.

H: ≈53.8°F

L: ≈31.9°F

🌇 5:02 p.m.

Fri. January 16

🌅 6:50 a.m.

H: ≈53.9°F

L: ≈32.0°F

🌇 5:03 p.m.

Sat. January 17

🌅 6:50 a.m.

H: ≈54.0°F

L: ≈32.0°F

🌇 5:04 p.m.

Sun. January 18

🌅 6:50 a.m.

H: ≈54.2°F

L: ≈32.1°F

🌇 5:05 p.m.

Mon. January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Martin Luther King, Jr & Robert E. Lee's Birthday

🌅 6:49 a.m.

H: ≈54.3°F

L: ≈32.1°F

🌇 5:06 p.m.

Tue. January 20

🌅 6:49 a.m.

H: ≈54.5°F

L: ≈32.1°F

🌇 5:06 p.m.

Wed. January 21

🌅 6:48 a.m.

H: ≈54.6°F

L: ≈32.2°F

🌇 5:07 p.m.

Thu. January 22

🌅 6:48 a.m.

H: ≈54.7°F

L: ≈32.3°F

🌇 5:08 p.m.

Fri. January 23

🌅 6:48 a.m.

H: ≈54.9°F

L: ≈32.3°F

🌇 5:09 p.m.

Sat. January 24

🌅 6:47 a.m.

H: ≈55.0°F

L: ≈32.4°F

🌇 5:10 p.m.

Sun. January 25

🌅 6:47 a.m.

H: ≈55.2°F

L: ≈32.4°F

🌇 5:11 p.m.

Mon. January 26

🌅 6:46 a.m.

H: ≈55.3°F

L: ≈32.5°F

🌇 5:12 p.m.

Tue. January 27

🌅 6:46 a.m.

H: ≈55.4°F

L: ≈32.6°F

🌇 5:13 p.m.

Wed. January 28

🌅 6:45 a.m.

H: ≈55.6°F

L: ≈32.6°F

🌇 5:14 p.m.

Thu. January 29

🌅 6:44 a.m.

H: ≈55.7°F

L: ≈32.7°F

🌇 5:15 p.m.

Fri. January 30

🌅 6:44 a.m.

H: ≈55.8°F

L: ≈32.8°F

🌇 5:16 p.m.

Sat. January 31

🌅 6:43 a.m.

H: ≈56.0°F

L: ≈32.9°F

🌇 5:17 p.m.

December February

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Temperature climatic data from weather station: OAK MTN STATE PARK HQ (USC00016000)

Precipitation climatic data from weather station: OAK MTN STATE PARK HQ (USC00016000)

Agricultural climatic data from weather station: BIRMINGHAM AP (USW00013876)