Typical Weather in Birmingham, AL in August
90° F Avg High
70° F Avg Low
6 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
August is a popular time of year to visit, with an inviting climate characterized by warm temperatures. August is one of the warmer months of the year for Birmingham, with highs averaging around 90°F. Overnight lows will be around 70°F on average.
Be ready to seek shade during the day, as mid-day temperatures can be dangerous if you're caught without a way to cool off. If you want to avoid the August heat, you may consider visiting in September instead, when highs are often closer to 83°.
High Temps Throughout the Year
☔ Rain Summary
In August you can expect close to a 20% chance of rain for any given day. It rains less than usual in August, with total rainfall for the month typically near 4 inches.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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