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The best time to visit Birmingham

Month-by-month climate averages for Birmingham, England, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

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Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Birmingham is usually June, July, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.

Birmingham is warmest in August (highs near 20°C) and coldest in January (lows around 2°C), with roughly 739 mm of precipitation across the year and October the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is June, July, August and September.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Birmingham forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Birmingham weather by month

what to expect in Birmingham through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Birmingham's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Birmingham by season.

Jan
7°
2°
Cold
Feb
7°
2°
Cold
Mar
9°
3°
Cool
Apr
12°
5°
Cool
May
15°
7°
Mild
Jun
19°
10°
Mild
Jul
19°
12°
Mild
Aug
20°
12°
Mild
Sep
17°
9°
Mild
Oct
13°
7°
Cool
Wettest
Nov
9°
4°
Cool
Dec
7°
3°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Birmingham?
The most comfortable time to visit Birmingham is usually June, July, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest October rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Birmingham?
August is the warmest month in Birmingham, averaging highs near 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Birmingham?
January is the coldest month in Birmingham, with lows around 2°C.
When is the rainy season in Birmingham?
The wettest month in Birmingham is usually October, out of roughly 739 mm of precipitation across the year.

Birmingham month by month