Birmingham May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama for the date of May 16.

May 16 All-Time Records
1930–2024

97 °F

43 °F

63 °F

Highest daily low

70 °F

2.30 inches

Most snow

none

May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

82.0 °F

Average low

60.4 °F

Chance precipitation

32.1%

Chance snow

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
2023	88	67	0.07
2022	88	63	0.00
2021	81	56	0.00
2020	87	65	0.00
2019	89	68	0.65
2018	88	66	1.39
2017	91	61	0.00
2016	75	55	0.00
2015	80	69	0.26
2014	69	47	0.00
2013	83	66	0.00
2012	82	60	0.00
2011	63	51	0.00
2010	80	67	0.23
2009	79	66	0.19
2008	68	50	0.00
2007	78	56	0.60
2006	72	48	0.08
2005	73	49	0.00
2004	83	68	0.00
2003	83	67	1.15
2002	84	52	0.00
2001	87	61	0.00
2000	84	61	0.00
1999	82	60	0.00
1998	87	65	0.00
1997	74	48	0.00
1996	85	66	0.00
1995	90	65	0.00
1994	84	58	0.00
1993	85	53	0.00
1992	83	69	0.00
1991	87	65	0.00
1990	86	70	0.00
1989	78	48	0.00
1988	86	61	0.00
1987	86	62	0.06
1986	88	62	0.00
1985	84	51	0.00
1984	76	46	0.00
1983	63	49	0.62
1982	89	60	0.34
1981	73	47	0.00
1980	77	69	2.30
1979	81	55	0.00
1978	70	45	0.00
1977	90	56	0.00
1976	75	55	0.07
1975	77	65	0.06
1974	85	64	0.00
1973	73	43	0.00
1972	80	51	0.00
1971	79	52	0.00
1970	83	60	0.01
1969	79	62	0.13
1968	83	67	0.00
1967	73	44	0.00
1966	81	58	0.03
1965	87	58	0.00
1964	83	51	0.00
1963	91	65	0.00
1962	97	68	0.00
1961	77	53	0.00
1960	85	66	0.00
1959	75	46	0.00
1958	88	61	0.00
1957	89	63	0.00
1956	73	48	0.00
1955	76	63	0.01
1954	80	48	0.00
1953	83	68	0.00
1952	84	60	0.00
1951	89	53	0.00
1950	84	55	0.00
1949	87	62	0.00
1948	87	53	0.00
1947	89	65	0.00
1946	80	62	0.03
1945	78	62	0.05
1944	91	68	0.00
1943	87	69	0.00
1942	75	50	0.00
1941	88	61	0.00
1940	77	52	0.00
1939	79	58	0.16
1938	80	56	0.00
1937	85	54	0.00
1936	87	66	0.00
1935	85	66	0.00
1934	81	63	0.02
1933	88	67	0.00
1932	84	64	0.00
1931	83	56	0.00
1930	74	63	0.72

What's the all-time high for Birmingham on 5/16?

For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 97 °F which happened in 1962.

Highest Temperatures in Birmingham on May 16

What's the all-time low for Birmingham on 5/16?

For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 43 °F which happened in 1973.

Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham on May 16

Lowest High Temperatures in Birmingham on May 16

What's the most it has ever rained in Birmingham on 5/16?

For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Birmingham history is 2.30 inches which happened in 1980.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Birmingham on May 16

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Birmingham Airport	location