Summer temperatures · Alabama
How hot does Birmingham get in summer?
In a typical summer, June to August, Birmingham averages highs around 90°F and lows around 71°F.
About 65 days a year reach 90°F or hotter, and about 2 reach 100°F. About 161 days a year get to 80°F or warmer. That makes it the 28th hottest summer of the 129 US cities we track.
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Summer at a glance
| Average summer high | 90°F |
|---|---|
| Average summer low | 71°F |
| Days a year at 80°F or warmer | 161 |
| Days a year at 90°F or hotter | 65 |
| Days a year at 100°F or hotter | 2 |
| Average winter high, for comparison | 57°F |
Summer here is June to August. Counts are averages a year.
Cities with about the same summer
- Little Rock, Arkansas: highs around 91°F, lows around 70°F
- Lubbock, Texas: highs around 92°F, lows around 67°F
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: highs around 91°F, lows around 69°F
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00013876.