Birmingham, AL experiences four distinct seasons. It follows the “earth science calculator”, which means it has 4 seasons of almost same length, i.e. December, September, June and March. The city hosts myriad of festivals and events throughout the year. Due to cultural diversity, many different festivals/events are held here. Festivals and events celebrating music, culture, art, heritage and history are held here.
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Spring Season in Birmingham (March to May)
Spring in Birmingham is warm and temperate. It is the perfect time to visit Birmingham, experience the natural beauty and explore outdoors.
Birmingham Average Spring Temperature
Average high temperature during spring season in Birmingham is in 70s and average low temperature is in 50s.
Clothes to Pack
- Jeans, long pants
- T-shirts, long and short sleeves shirts, jackets
- Umbrella, windcheater, Rain jacket
- Comfortable Shoes
Birmingham Spring Events and Festivals
March
April
Alabama Bound
May
Summer Season in Birmingham (June to August)
Summer in Birmingham is hot and humid. Thunderstorms may occur in the mid-afternoon. It is the peak season time. Many tourists flock to the Magic City during this time of the year.
Birmingham Average Summer Temperature
Average high temperature during summer season in Birmingham is in 90s and average low temperature is in 70s.
Clothes to Pack
- Lightweight clothes
- Short-sleeve shirts and t-shirts
- Layered dresses, tank tops
- Wide brim hats, sunblock and glasses
- Flip flops, sneakers
Birmingham Summer Events and Festivals
June
July
August
Southern Heritage Festival
Fall Season in Birmingham (September to November)
Fall is another pleasant time to visit Birmingham with deep blue skies and low humidity. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the outdoor activities during this time of the year.
Birmingham Average Fall Temperature
Average high temperature during fall season in Birmingham is in 70s and average low temperature is in 50s.
Clothes to Pack
- Light jacket and sweater
- Long pants, jeans
- Shirts, t-shirts, dress with jacket
- Boots and comfortable shoes
Birmingham Fall Events and Festivals
September
October
November
Winter Season in Birmingham (December to February)
Winters in Birmingham are cold and rainy. For those who are looking for best deals, this is the perfect time to visit Birmingham.
Birmingham Average Winter Temperature
Average high temperature during winter season in Birmingham is in 50s and average low temperature is in 30s.
Clothes to Pack
- Dress with heavy coat, jackets and sweaters
- Winter hats, lined gloves, scrafs
- Warm pants and jeans
- Long Boots
Birmingham Winter Events and Festivals
January
February