Birmingham December 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama for the date of December 20.
December 20 All-Time Records
1930–2024
Highest temperature 74 °F 1978
Lowest temperature 9 °F 1981
Lowest daily high 33 °F 1980
Highest daily low 63 °F 1931
Most precipitation 3.32 inches 1951
Most snow none -
December 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 56.0 °F
Average low 36.9 °F
Chance precipitation 34.7%
Chance snow 0.3%
Birmingham December 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 54 30 0.00 0.0
2022 45 40 0.23 0.0
2021 50 32 0.00 0.0
2020 58 46 0.03 0.0
2019 60 32 0.00 0.0
2018 53 49 0.45 0.0
2017 71 55 1.99 0.0
2016 47 33 0.00 0.0
2015 57 31 0.00 0.0
2014 50 34 0.00 0.0
2013 68 53 0.00 0.0
2012 62 40 0.75 0.0
2011 64 54 0.01 0.0
2010 54 27 0.00 0.0
2009 46 30 0.00 0.0
2008 71 59 0.01 0.0
2007 57 47 0.30 0.0
2006 67 50 0.00 0.0
2005 44 23 0.00 0.0
2004 41 17 0.00 0.0
2003 45 22 0.00 0.0
2002 54 36 0.01 0.0
2001 52 30 0.00 0.0
2000 37 12 0.00 0.0
1999 59 47 0.00 0.0
1998 63 53 0.00 0.0
1997 69 42 0.00 0.0
1996 37 14 0.00 0.0
1995 44 27 0.00 0.0
1994 58 30 0.00 0.0
1993 45 36 0.76 0.0
1992 67 46 0.58 0.0
1991 60 34 0.00 0.0
1990 60 54 0.21 0.0
1989 46 22 0.00 0.0
1988 66 46 0.00 0.0
1987 69 53 0.29 0.0
1986 59 29 0.00 0.0
1985 44 21 0.00 0.0
1984 70 56 0.00 0.0
1983 48 32 0.03 0.0
1982 60 28 0.00 0.0
1981 42 9 0.00 0.0
1980 33 24 0.00 0.0
1979 62 32 0.00 0.0
1978 74 57 0.26 0.0
1977 62 33 0.00 0.0
1976 60 28 0.87 0.0
1975 48 25 0.00 0.0
1974 54 44 0.00 0.0
1973 47 27 0.96 0.0
1972 59 49 0.21 0.0
1971 72 55 0.50 0.0
1970 67 52 0.24 0.0
1969 51 25 0.00 0.0
1968 56 30 0.00 0.0
1967 68 60 0.00 0.0
1966 61 35 0.00 0.0
1965 52 22 0.00 0.0
1964 50 41 0.37 0.0
1963 38 17 0.00 0.0
1962 71 50 0.01 0.0
1961 45 31 0.00 0.0
1960 57 35 0.76 0.0
1959 55 33 0.00 0.0
1958 52 28 0.00 0.0
1957 61 41 1.35 0.0
1956 65 57 0.43 0.0
1955 55 29 0.00 0.0
1954 44 22 0.00 0.0
1953 49 34 0.07 0.0
1952 60 41 0.09 0.0
1951 62 38 3.32 0.0
1950 49 23 0.00 0.0
1949 70 35 0.00 0.0
1948 53 30 0.00 0.0
1947 62 28 0.00 0.0
1946 42 36 1.56 0.0
1945 35 12 0.00 0.0
1944 58 33 0.00 0.0
1943 52 32 0.00 0.0
1942 55 30 0.00 0.0
1941 66 43 0.00 0.0
1940 56 43 0.00 0.0
1939 52 35 0.00 0.0
1938 58 39 0.04 0.0
1937 62 34 0.00 0.0
1936 53 28 0.00 0.0
1935 36 22 0.00 0.0
1934 51 28 0.00 0.0
1933 57 42 0.00 0.0
1932 48 29 0.00 0.0
1931 65 63 0.50 0.0
1930 51 28 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Birmingham on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 74 °F which happened in 1978.
Highest Temperatures in Birmingham on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 74 °F 1978
2 72 °F 1971
3 71 °F 1962
3 71 °F 2017
3 71 °F 2008
6 70 °F 1949
6 70 °F 1984
8 69 °F 1987
8 69 °F 1997
10 68 °F 2013
10 68 °F 1967
What's the all-time low for Birmingham on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 9 °F which happened in 1981.
Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 9 °F 1981
2 12 °F 2000
2 12 °F 1945
4 14 °F 1996
5 17 °F 2004
5 17 °F 1963
7 21 °F 1985
8 22 °F 1954
8 22 °F 1965
8 22 °F 1935
8 22 °F 1989
8 22 °F 2003
Lowest High Temperatures in Birmingham on December 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 33 °F 1980
2 35 °F 1945
3 36 °F 1935
4 37 °F 1996
4 37 °F 2000
6 38 °F 1963
7 41 °F 2004
8 42 °F 1946
8 42 °F 1981
10 44 °F 1954
10 44 °F 2005
10 44 °F 1985
10 44 °F 1995
What's the most it has ever rained in Birmingham on 12/20?
For the date of Dec 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Birmingham history is 3.32 inches which happened in 1951.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Birmingham on December 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.32 inches 1951
2 1.99 inches 2017
3 1.56 inches 1946
4 1.35 inches 1957
5 0.96 inches 1973
6 0.87 inches 1976
7 0.76 inches 1960
7 0.76 inches 1993
9 0.75 inches 2012
10 0.58 inches 1992
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1930–2024 Birmingham Airport location