Birmingham Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F), October in Birmingham brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 67 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Birmingham in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Birmingham in October

In October, Birmingham sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Birmingham in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 177 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Birmingham.

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Birmingham Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

* Data from: Detroit, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Birmingham in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Birmingham in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Birmingham's climate page.

More climate data for Birmingham

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