Birmingham January 26 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama for the date of January 26.

January 26 All-Time Records 1930–2024
Highest temperature	76 °F	1950
Lowest temperature	1 °F	1940
Lowest daily high	20 °F	1940
Highest daily low	60 °F	1952
Most precipitation	4.71 inches	1996
Most snow	1.0 inches	1978

January 26 All-Time Records
1930–2024

Highest temperature

76 °F

1 °F

20 °F

Highest daily low

60 °F

4.71 inches

1.0 inches

January 26 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	55.4 °F
Average low	34.3 °F
Chance precipitation	33.7%
Chance snow	0.9%

January 26 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

55.4 °F

Average low

34.3 °F

Chance precipitation

33.7%

Chance snow

0.9%

Birmingham January 26 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	69	57	0.03	0.0
2023	49	34	0.00	0.0
2022	48	27	0.00	0.0
2021	71	54	0.69	0.0
2020	54	32	0.02	0.0
2019	53	26	0.00	0.0
2018	59	37	0.00	0.0
2017	60	39	0.00	0.0
2016	56	43	0.87	0.0
2015	47	38	0.00	0.0
2014	59	25	0.00	0.0
2013	58	39	0.00	0.0
2012	66	53	2.34	0.0
2011	47	30	0.00	0.0
2010	51	32	0.00	0.0
2009	63	44	0.00	0.0
2008	45	34	0.05	0.0
2007	56	24	0.00	0.0
2006	57	29	0.00	0.0
2005	69	39	0.00	0.0
2004	54	44	0.00	0.0
2003	49	29	0.00	0.0
2002	64	31	0.00	0.0
2001	52	21	0.00	0.0
2000	34	18	0.00	0.0
1999	73	44	0.00	0.0
1998	53	32	0.07	0.0
1997	60	28	0.00	0.0
1996	54	43	4.71	0.0
1995	61	28	0.00	0.0
1994	67	54	0.00	0.0
1993	54	28	0.00	0.0
1992	59	29	0.00	0.0
1991	56	25	0.00	0.0
1990	53	26	0.00	0.0
1989	65	42	0.05	0.0
1988	38	20	0.00	0.0
1987	33	20	0.00	0.0
1986	42	29	0.00	0.0
1985	38	13	0.00	0.0
1984	61	26	0.00	0.0
1983	50	32	0.19	0.0
1982	39	22	0.00	0.0
1981	64	48	0.00	0.0
1980	53	47	0.08	0.0
1979	51	29	0.00	0.0
1978	34	19	0.10	1.0
1977	56	21	0.00	0.0
1976	59	37	0.73	0.0
1975	61	39	0.00	0.0
1974	68	59	0.27	0.0
1973	59	40	0.56	0.0
1972	65	28	0.00	0.0
1971	59	31	0.00	0.0
1970	69	38	0.32	0.0
1969	41	24	0.00	0.0
1968	59	27	0.00	0.0
1967	68	48	1.16	0.0
1966	36	25	0.00	0.0
1965	64	38	0.00	0.0
1964	62	30	0.00	0.0
1963	51	34	0.42	0.0
1962	69	56	1.57	0.0
1961	36	28	0.64	0.0
1960	60	27	0.10	0.0
1959	70	35	0.00	0.0
1958	57	39	0.00	0.0
1957	53	44	0.41	0.0
1956	46	34	0.00	0.0
1955	58	25	0.00	0.0
1954	66	46	0.00	0.0
1953	68	41	0.00	0.0
1952	72	60	0.37	0.0
1951	49	21	0.00	0.0
1950	76	58	0.00	0.0
1949	73	60	0.00	0.0
1948	45	20	0.00	0.0
1947	64	37	0.00	0.0
1946	59	31	0.00	0.0
1945	60	40	0.15	0.0
1944	64	59	0.03	0.0
1943	40	31	0.37	0.0
1942	69	43	0.00	0.0
1941	55	47	0.83	0.0
1940	20	1	0.00	0.0
1939	56	36	0.00	0.0
1938	34	22	0.00	0.0
1937	50	41	0.08	0.0
1936	38	20	0.01	0.0
1935	60	29	0.00	0.0
1934	68	47	0.00	0.0
1933	60	41	0.00	0.0
1932	59	45	0.69	0.0
1931	65	44	0.00	0.0
1930	55	32	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Birmingham on 1/26?

For the date of Jan 26, the highest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 76 °F which happened in 1950.

Highest Temperatures in Birmingham on January 26

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	76 °F	1950
2	73 °F	1949
2	73 °F	1999
4	72 °F	1952
5	71 °F	2021
6	70 °F	1959
7	69 °F	2024
7	69 °F	1962
7	69 °F	1942
7	69 °F	2005
7	69 °F	1970

What's the all-time low for Birmingham on 1/26?

For the date of Jan 26, the lowest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 1 °F which happened in 1940.

Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham on January 26

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	1 °F	1940
2	13 °F	1985
3	18 °F	2000
4	19 °F	1978
5	20 °F	1948
5	20 °F	1936
5	20 °F	1988
5	20 °F	1987
9	21 °F	2001
9	21 °F	1951
9	21 °F	1977

Lowest High Temperatures in Birmingham on January 26

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	20 °F	1940
2	33 °F	1987
3	34 °F	2000
3	34 °F	1978
3	34 °F	1938
6	36 °F	1961
6	36 °F	1966
8	38 °F	1985
8	38 °F	1936
8	38 °F	1988

What's the most it has ever rained in Birmingham on 1/26?

For the date of Jan 26, the most precipitation ever recorded in Birmingham history is 4.71 inches which happened in 1996.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Birmingham on January 26

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.71 inches	1996
2	2.34 inches	2012
3	1.57 inches	1962
4	1.16 inches	1967
5	0.87 inches	2016
6	0.83 inches	1941
7	0.73 inches	1976
8	0.69 inches	2021
8	0.69 inches	1932
10	0.64 inches	1961

All-Time Most Snow in Birmingham on January 26

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	1.0 inches	1978

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Birmingham Airport	location