Birmingham March 5 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama for the date of March 5.

March 5 All-Time Records 1930–2024
Highest temperature	83 °F	1974
Lowest temperature	14 °F	1960
Lowest daily high	35 °F	1960
Highest daily low	66 °F	2004
Most precipitation	2.55 inches	1935
Most snow	0.1 inches	2015

March 5 All-Time Records
1930–2024

Highest temperature

83 °F

14 °F

35 °F

Highest daily low

66 °F

2.55 inches

0.1 inches

March 5 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	64.3 °F
Average low	42.2 °F
Chance precipitation	37.0%
Chance snow	0.7%

March 5 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

64.3 °F

Average low

42.2 °F

Chance precipitation

37.0%

Chance snow

0.7%

Birmingham March 5 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	69	62	0.13	0.0
2023	75	43	0.00	0.0
2022	81	49	0.00	0.0
2021	69	40	0.00	0.0
2020	56	44	1.09	0.0
2019	46	24	0.00	0.0
2018	66	49	0.11	0.0
2017	63	41	0.00	0.0
2016	65	34	0.00	0.0
2015	46	22	0.41	0.1
2014	63	34	0.00	0.0
2013	66	38	0.24	0.0
2012	60	41	0.00	0.0
2011	62	48	2.11	0.0
2010	56	26	0.00	0.0
2009	68	44	0.00	0.0
2008	59	34	0.00	0.0
2007	62	26	0.00	0.0
2006	70	38	0.14	0.0
2005	70	46	0.00	0.0
2004	76	66	0.00	0.0
2003	65	54	2.23	0.0
2002	58	21	0.00	0.0
2001	53	34	0.00	0.0
2000	68	37	0.00	0.0
1999	67	33	0.00	0.0
1998	59	46	2.13	0.0
1997	80	46	0.57	0.0
1996	71	52	1.41	0.0
1995	58	50	0.86	0.0
1994	77	41	0.00	0.0
1993	52	34	0.00	0.0
1992	66	52	0.30	0.0
1991	65	31	0.00	0.0
1990	71	32	0.00	0.0
1989	75	45	0.34	0.0
1988	57	39	0.00	0.0
1987	69	32	0.00	0.0
1986	62	25	0.00	0.0
1985	62	39	0.03	0.0
1984	63	43	1.37	0.0
1983	68	63	1.48	0.0
1982	67	45	0.00	0.0
1981	62	43	0.15	0.0
1980	62	36	0.93	0.0
1979	54	35	0.00	0.0
1978	49	17	0.00	0.0
1977	56	37	0.82	0.0
1976	81	59	0.30	0.0
1975	59	28	0.00	0.0
1974	83	65	0.00	0.0
1973	65	54	0.00	0.0
1972	52	31	0.01	0.0
1971	59	25	0.00	0.0
1970	60	43	0.00	0.0
1969	54	27	0.00	0.0
1968	63	24	0.00	0.0
1967	80	62	0.00	0.0
1966	45	33	0.00	0.0
1965	37	29	0.08	0.0
1964	55	34	0.00	0.0
1963	76	47	2.38	0.0
1962	46	26	0.00	0.0
1961	78	64	0.54	0.0
1960	35	14	0.00	0.0
1959	62	46	1.21	0.0
1958	67	41	0.00	0.0
1957	56	45	0.02	0.0
1956	75	45	0.00	0.0
1955	83	66	0.00	0.0
1954	49	32	0.00	0.0
1953	64	34	0.00	0.0
1952	53	29	0.00	0.0
1951	73	52	0.00	0.0
1950	59	38	0.00	0.0
1949	74	40	0.00	0.0
1948	51	36	0.34	0.0
1947	65	50	1.42	0.0
1946	75	52	0.00	0.0
1945	80	64	0.01	0.0
1944	70	40	0.00	0.0
1943	52	39	0.31	0.0
1942	47	42	0.13	0.0
1941	57	27	0.00	0.0
1940	58	41	0.00	0.0
1939	79	62	0.36	0.0
1938	80	60	0.64	0.0
1937	66	50	0.00	0.0
1936	67	47	0.00	0.0
1935	64	59	2.55	0.0
1934	69	44	0.00	0.0
1933	61	35	0.00	0.0
1932	54	29	0.01	0.0
1931	58	30	0.00	0.0
1930	60	36	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Birmingham on 3/5?

For the date of Mar 5, the highest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 83 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1974.

Highest Temperatures in Birmingham on March 5

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	83 °F	1974
1	83 °F	1955
3	81 °F	2022
3	81 °F	1976
5	80 °F	1967
5	80 °F	1997
5	80 °F	1938
5	80 °F	1945
9	79 °F	1939
10	78 °F	1961

What's the all-time low for Birmingham on 3/5?

For the date of Mar 5, the lowest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 14 °F which happened in 1960.

Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham on March 5

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	14 °F	1960
2	17 °F	1978
3	21 °F	2002
4	22 °F	2015
5	24 °F	2019
5	24 °F	1968
7	25 °F	1971
7	25 °F	1986
9	26 °F	2010
9	26 °F	2007
9	26 °F	1962

Lowest High Temperatures in Birmingham on March 5

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	35 °F	1960
2	37 °F	1965
3	45 °F	1966
4	46 °F	1962
4	46 °F	2015
4	46 °F	2019
7	47 °F	1942
8	49 °F	1954
8	49 °F	1978
10	51 °F	1948

What's the most it has ever rained in Birmingham on 3/5?

For the date of Mar 5, the most precipitation ever recorded in Birmingham history is 2.55 inches which happened in 1935.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Birmingham on March 5

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	2.55 inches	1935
2	2.38 inches	1963
3	2.23 inches	2003
4	2.13 inches	1998
5	2.11 inches	2011
6	1.48 inches	1983
7	1.42 inches	1947
8	1.41 inches	1996
9	1.37 inches	1984
10	1.21 inches	1959

All-Time Most Snow in Birmingham on March 5

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.1 inches	2015

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Birmingham Airport	location