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Birmingham December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Birmingham, Alabama in the month of December.

Typical Birmingham December Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	56.9 °F
Average daily low	37.3 °F
Average monthly precipitation	4.9 inches
Average monthly snow	0.2 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	33.7%
Daily chance of snow	0.32%

Birmingham December Weather Records 1930–2024
Highest temperature	80 °F	December 7, 1951
Lowest temperature	1 °F	December 23, 1989
Highest daily low	69 °F	December 1, 1991
Lowest daily high	13 °F	December 12, 1962
Hottest average high temperature	67.3 °F	2021
Coldest average high temperature	46.9 °F	1963
Most daily precipitation	7.7 inches	December 27, 1942
Most monthly precipitation	14.0 inches	1961
Most daily snow	8.0 inches	December 31, 1963
Most monthly snow	8.0 inches	1963

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
December 1	60.4	39.4	75	17
December 2	60.2	39.3	76	20
December 3	60.0	39.2	76	21
December 4	59.7	38.9	78	20
December 5	59.4	38.6	79	23
December 6	59.1	38.4	78	14
December 7	58.8	38.4	80	12
December 8	58.7	38.3	79	17
December 9	58.5	38.2	74	16
December 10	58.2	38.0	79	13
December 11	57.8	37.8	78	11
December 12	57.6	37.6	78	4
December 13	57.3	37.5	79	1
December 14	57.2	37.5	77	14
December 15	57.0	37.3	77	15
December 16	56.8	37.3	75	12
December 17	56.6	37.3	73	15
December 18	56.4	37.2	76	14
December 19	56.1	37.0	75	11
December 20	56.0	36.9	74	9
December 21	55.9	36.9	74	15
December 22	55.8	36.8	73	4
December 23	55.7	36.7	73	1
December 24	55.6	36.5	77	4
December 25	55.4	36.4	78	2
December 26	55.4	36.3	76	5
December 27	55.3	36.3	77	15
December 28	55.3	36.2	76	18
December 29	55.2	36.2	77	15
December 30	55.2	36.2	76	9
December 31	55.1	36.0	79	9

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Birmingham Airport	location