Birmingham August 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama for the date of August 5.
August 5 All-Time Records
1930–2024
Highest temperature 102 °F 1947
Lowest temperature 59 °F 1950
Lowest daily high 80 °F 1948
Highest daily low 78 °F 2008
Most precipitation 1.49 inches 1941
Most snow none -
August 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 91.0 °F
Average low 71.4 °F
Chance precipitation 36.6%
Chance snow 0%
Birmingham August 5 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 93 72 0.00 0.0
2022 92 73 0.00 0.0
2021 88 71 0.00 0.0
2020 91 71 0.00 0.0
2019 89 67 0.00 0.0
2018 94 73 0.16 0.0
2017 90 70 0.00 0.0
2016 97 76 0.00 0.0
2015 96 73 0.00 0.0
2014 95 69 0.00 0.0
2013 87 71 0.00 0.0
2012 91 73 0.00 0.0
2011 93 72 0.00 0.0
2010 98 76 0.88 0.0
2009 85 73 0.00 0.0
2008 95 78 0.00 0.0
2007 97 75 0.00 0.0
2006 97 73 0.00 0.0
2005 88 71 0.02 0.0
2004 91 71 0.03 0.0
2003 87 71 1.43 0.0
2002 94 71 0.00 0.0
2001 93 73 0.28 0.0
2000 92 69 0.00 0.0
1999 94 69 0.00 0.0
1998 94 69 0.00 0.0
1997 90 71 0.00 0.0
1996 92 72 0.34 0.0
1995 94 76 0.02 0.0
1994 84 69 0.54 0.0
1993 90 67 0.00 0.0
1992 91 65 0.20 0.0
1991 98 72 0.00 0.0
1990 93 72 0.00 0.0
1989 95 71 0.00 0.0
1988 94 70 0.00 0.0
1987 94 72 0.00 0.0
1986 94 62 0.00 0.0
1985 85 68 0.00 0.0
1984 89 67 0.00 0.0
1983 94 70 0.13 0.0
1982 91 70 0.00 0.0
1981 94 75 0.35 0.0
1980 96 69 0.00 0.0
1979 93 69 0.00 0.0
1978 84 71 0.00 0.0
1977 91 72 0.00 0.0
1976 88 65 0.00 0.0
1975 86 71 0.16 0.0
1974 88 62 0.00 0.0
1973 86 63 0.00 0.0
1972 87 69 0.00 0.0
1971 89 70 0.08 0.0
1970 93 72 0.21 0.0
1969 86 64 0.00 0.0
1968 92 71 0.00 0.0
1967 87 64 0.00 0.0
1966 87 66 0.00 0.0
1965 83 69 0.00 0.0
1964 90 72 0.00 0.0
1963 93 68 0.00 0.0
1962 95 72 1.08 0.0
1961 93 66 0.00 0.0
1960 88 73 0.34 0.0
1959 91 71 1.25 0.0
1958 93 66 0.00 0.0
1957 87 68 0.00 0.0
1956 93 74 0.05 0.0
1955 92 71 0.00 0.0
1954 99 78 0.00 0.0
1953 96 73 0.24 0.0
1952 88 72 0.07 0.0
1951 94 73 0.00 0.0
1950 82 59 0.00 0.0
1949 92 68 0.00 0.0
1948 80 61 0.00 0.0
1947 102 73 0.00 0.0
1946 88 67 0.00 0.0
1945 92 72 0.94 0.0
1944 85 72 0.81 0.0
1943 94 75 0.00 0.0
1942 84 70 0.13 0.0
1941 84 70 1.49 0.0
1940 91 75 0.00 0.0
1939 91 68 0.00 0.0
1938 91 72 0.00 0.0
1937 92 69 0.09 0.0
1936 83 68 1.02 0.0
1935 100 75 0.11 0.0
1934 96 73 0.00 0.0
1933 86 68 0.00 0.0
1932 91 72 1.46 0.0
1931 95 72 0.00 0.0
1930 98 71 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Birmingham on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 102 °F which happened in 1947.
Highest Temperatures in Birmingham on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 102 °F 1947
2 100 °F 1935
3 99 °F 1954
4 98 °F 1930
4 98 °F 2010
4 98 °F 1991
7 97 °F 2016
7 97 °F 2006
7 97 °F 2007
10 96 °F 1953
10 96 °F 1980
10 96 °F 2015
10 96 °F 1934
What's the all-time low for Birmingham on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 59 °F which happened in 1950.
Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 59 °F 1950
2 61 °F 1948
3 62 °F 1986
3 62 °F 1974
5 63 °F 1973
6 64 °F 1969
6 64 °F 1967
8 65 °F 1976
8 65 °F 1992
10 66 °F 1966
10 66 °F 1961
10 66 °F 1958
Lowest High Temperatures in Birmingham on August 5
Rank Temperature Year
1 80 °F 1948
2 82 °F 1950
3 83 °F 1936
3 83 °F 1965
5 84 °F 1994
5 84 °F 1942
5 84 °F 1941
5 84 °F 1978
9 85 °F 2009
9 85 °F 1944
9 85 °F 1985
What's the most it has ever rained in Birmingham on 8/5?
For the date of Aug 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Birmingham history is 1.49 inches which happened in 1941.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Birmingham on August 5
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.49 inches 1941
2 1.46 inches 1932
3 1.43 inches 2003
4 1.25 inches 1959
5 1.08 inches 1962
6 1.02 inches 1936
7 0.94 inches 1945
8 0.88 inches 2010
9 0.81 inches 1944
10 0.54 inches 1994
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1930–2024 Birmingham Airport location