Birmingham May 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama for the date of May 2.
May 2 All-Time Records
1930–2024
Highest temperature 91 °F 1948
Lowest temperature 38 °F 1963
Lowest daily high 61 °F 1940
Highest daily low 73 °F 2010
Most precipitation 1.95 inches 1964
Most snow none -
May 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 78.6 °F
Average low 56.0 °F
Chance precipitation 30.8%
Chance snow 0%
Birmingham May 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 75 45 0.00 0.0
2022 82 64 0.00 0.0
2021 80 62 0.00 0.0
2020 83 52 0.00 0.0
2019 86 67 0.01 0.0
2018 84 60 0.00 0.0
2017 81 51 0.00 0.0
2016 80 63 0.59 0.0
2015 77 47 0.00 0.0
2014 72 50 0.00 0.0
2013 69 62 0.00 0.0
2012 89 66 0.21 0.0
2011 84 66 0.00 0.0
2010 79 73 1.59 0.0
2009 81 64 0.78 0.0
2008 80 63 0.00 0.0
2007 84 64 0.00 0.0
2006 79 58 0.00 0.0
2005 70 44 0.00 0.0
2004 65 47 0.84 0.0
2003 83 58 0.11 0.0
2002 88 71 0.00 0.0
2001 79 56 0.00 0.0
2000 80 64 0.00 0.0
1999 79 45 0.00 0.0
1998 78 47 0.00 0.0
1997 81 49 0.00 0.0
1996 81 48 0.00 0.0
1995 65 45 0.00 0.0
1994 75 44 0.00 0.0
1993 73 64 0.02 0.0
1992 84 56 0.00 0.0
1991 82 49 0.00 0.0
1990 84 62 0.00 0.0
1989 71 48 0.00 0.0
1988 83 44 0.00 0.0
1987 89 59 0.01 0.0
1986 77 50 0.00 0.0
1985 80 60 0.52 0.0
1984 76 56 0.23 0.0
1983 79 64 0.00 0.0
1982 82 56 0.00 0.0
1981 74 44 0.00 0.0
1980 74 54 0.03 0.0
1979 81 68 0.13 0.0
1978 70 49 0.00 0.0
1977 81 63 0.00 0.0
1976 73 47 0.00 0.0
1975 82 57 0.00 0.0
1974 83 67 0.33 0.0
1973 79 62 0.03 0.0
1972 82 59 0.24 0.0
1971 73 45 0.06 0.0
1970 74 55 0.14 0.0
1969 79 58 0.00 0.0
1968 83 51 0.00 0.0
1967 72 47 0.17 0.0
1966 62 55 0.10 0.0
1965 81 48 0.00 0.0
1964 71 60 1.95 0.0
1963 75 38 0.00 0.0
1962 76 52 0.00 0.0
1961 70 45 0.00 0.0
1960 71 42 0.00 0.0
1959 89 60 0.00 0.0
1958 85 61 0.13 0.0
1957 78 63 0.06 0.0
1956 81 65 0.70 0.0
1955 84 54 0.00 0.0
1954 86 67 0.00 0.0
1953 85 66 0.13 0.0
1952 89 55 0.00 0.0
1951 86 62 0.00 0.0
1950 77 61 1.57 0.0
1949 74 56 0.07 0.0
1948 91 67 0.00 0.0
1947 74 49 0.00 0.0
1946 81 64 0.37 0.0
1945 75 59 0.03 0.0
1944 79 65 0.00 0.0
1943 82 54 0.00 0.0
1942 87 65 0.00 0.0
1941 86 58 0.00 0.0
1940 61 45 0.00 0.0
1939 72 52 0.00 0.0
1938 86 68 0.00 0.0
1937 65 57 1.50 0.0
1936 84 60 0.00 0.0
1935 84 65 0.00 0.0
1934 80 58 0.00 0.0
1933 80 57 0.12 0.0
1932 73 49 0.00 0.0
1931 82 62 0.00 0.0
1930 85 63 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Birmingham on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 91 °F which happened in 1948.
Highest Temperatures in Birmingham on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 °F 1948
2 89 °F 2012
2 89 °F 1959
2 89 °F 1987
2 89 °F 1952
6 88 °F 2002
7 87 °F 1942
8 86 °F 1941
8 86 °F 1951
8 86 °F 1938
8 86 °F 1954
8 86 °F 2019
What's the all-time low for Birmingham on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Birmingham history is 38 °F which happened in 1963.
Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 38 °F 1963
2 42 °F 1960
3 44 °F 2005
3 44 °F 1988
3 44 °F 1981
3 44 °F 1994
7 45 °F 1971
7 45 °F 1995
7 45 °F 1999
7 45 °F 2023
7 45 °F 1961
7 45 °F 1940
Lowest High Temperatures in Birmingham on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1940
2 62 °F 1966
3 65 °F 1995
3 65 °F 2004
3 65 °F 1937
6 69 °F 2013
7 70 °F 1961
7 70 °F 2005
7 70 °F 1978
10 71 °F 1960
10 71 °F 1964
10 71 °F 1989
What's the most it has ever rained in Birmingham on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Birmingham history is 1.95 inches which happened in 1964.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Birmingham on May 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.95 inches 1964
2 1.59 inches 2010
3 1.57 inches 1950
4 1.50 inches 1937
5 0.84 inches 2004
6 0.78 inches 2009
7 0.70 inches 1956
8 0.59 inches 2016
9 0.52 inches 1985
10 0.37 inches 1946
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1930–2024 Birmingham Airport location