Birmingham Weather in 1961

Historical record of Birmingham, Alabama weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Birmingham Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	September 25
Lowest temperature	13 °F	January 22
Highest daily low	75 °F	September 8
Lowest daily high	32 °F	January 28
Most daily precipitation	5.5 inches	February 21
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	76.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Birmingham in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1961 was 96 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Birmingham in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Sep 25
1	96 °F	Sep 4
1	96 °F	Aug 29
4	95 °F	Sep 5
4	95 °F	Aug 12
4	95 °F	Aug 2
7	94 °F	Aug 30
7	94 °F	Aug 3
7	94 °F	Aug 1
7	94 °F	Jun 5

What was the coldest temperature in Birmingham in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1961 was 13 °F which happened on Jan 22.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Birmingham in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	13 °F	January 22
2	17 °F	January 28
2	17 °F	January 21
4	19 °F	January 30
5	20 °F	December 30
5	20 °F	December 29
5	20 °F	February 4
8	21 °F	January 29
8	21 °F	January 27
10	22 °F	January 25
10	22 °F	January 9
10	22 °F	January 4

January 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	49	33	0.00
January 2	37	32	0.00
January 3	45	26	0.00
January 4	55	22	0.00
January 5	53	26	0.00
January 6	59	27	0.00
January 7	56	34	0.00
January 8	48	29	0.00
January 9	50	22	0.00
January 10	57	27	0.00
January 11	63	28	0.00
January 12	65	32	0.00
January 13	55	46	0.18
January 14	52	46	0.05
January 15	51	44	0.04
January 16	49	37	0.00
January 17	55	35	0.00
January 18	66	32	0.00
January 19	57	33	0.53
January 20	42	24	0.00
January 21	36	17	0.00
January 22	42	13	0.00
January 23	60	34	0.00
January 24	50	26	0.03
January 25	36	22	0.02
January 26	36	28	0.64
January 27	32	21	0.00
January 28	32	17	0.00
January 29	44	21	0.00
January 30	52	19	0.00
January 31	58	24	0.00

February 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	64	34	0.00
February 2	63	45	1.37
February 3	46	26	0.02
February 4	44	20	0.00
February 5	57	23	0.00
February 6	44	40	0.01
February 7	48	39	0.68
February 8	41	36	0.00
February 9	50	36	0.00
February 10	57	25	0.00
February 11	66	30	0.00
February 12	74	40	0.00
February 13	71	48	0.00
February 14	72	53	0.00
February 15	75	50	0.00
February 16	74	48	0.00
February 17	66	51	0.15
February 18	67	59	0.64
February 19	63	52	1.22
February 20	63	55	3.02
February 21	63	55	5.46
February 22	70	60	3.88
February 23	73	44	0.00
February 24	63	50	0.66
February 25	64	33	0.43
February 26	70	30	0.00
February 27	66	41	0.00
February 28	72	47	0.13

March 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	52	38	0.04
March 2	63	33	0.00
March 3	74	39	0.00
March 4	73	57	0.00
March 5	78	64	0.54
March 6	77	64	1.19
March 7	81	64	1.04
March 8	74	42	0.19
March 9	51	40	0.00
March 10	60	30	0.00
March 11	65	42	0.00
March 12	71	49	0.00
March 13	70	54	0.70
March 14	66	44	0.00
March 15	75	37	0.00
March 16	70	52	0.00
March 17	62	47	0.22
March 18	59	44	0.96
March 19	70	46	0.00
March 20	71	54	0.07
March 21	65	45	0.25
March 22	71	44	0.00
March 23	68	39	0.00
March 24	55	39	0.00
March 25	71	33	0.00
March 26	77	40	0.00
March 27	68	57	0.10
March 28	72	55	0.85
March 29	67	50	0.23
March 30	60	52	0.95
March 31	68	53	1.89

April 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	61	41	0.01
April 2	71	37	0.00
April 3	61	46	0.18
April 4	66	39	0.00
April 5	79	43	0.00
April 6	57	38	0.00
April 7	66	33	0.00
April 8	64	41	0.00
April 9	71	49	0.93
April 10	59	45	0.00
April 11	75	41	0.31
April 12	65	49	0.68
April 13	63	46	0.00
April 14	79	44	0.00
April 15	83	43	0.13
April 16	64	37	0.00
April 17	69	39	0.00
April 18	69	35	0.00
April 19	76	40	0.00
April 20	79	49	0.00
April 21	79	57	0.00
April 22	82	58	0.00
April 23	84	62	0.00
April 24	81	63	0.00
April 25	81	66	0.00
April 26	75	55	0.53
April 27	76	54	1.56
April 28	80	47	0.00
April 29	70	43	0.00
April 30	82	47	0.00

May 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	57	0.43
May 2	70	45	0.00
May 3	74	41	0.00
May 4	80	50	0.00
May 5	86	58	0.00
May 6	83	65	0.00
May 7	85	65	0.00
May 8	82	66	0.12
May 9	69	55	0.40
May 10	67	50	0.00
May 11	69	53	0.18
May 12	75	54	0.00
May 13	81	59	0.00
May 14	85	58	0.00
May 15	87	64	0.00
May 16	77	53	0.00
May 17	84	51	0.00
May 18	84	58	0.39
May 19	83	63	0.00
May 20	83	61	0.00
May 21	87	62	0.00
May 22	84	60	0.48
May 23	74	52	0.35
May 24	80	48	0.00
May 25	82	62	0.05
May 26	72	49	0.05
May 27	69	42	0.00
May 28	78	45	0.00
May 29	86	52	0.00
May 30	88	58	0.00
May 31	90	55	0.00

June 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	92	60	0.00
June 2	93	62	0.00
June 3	92	65	0.00
June 4	90	67	0.02
June 5	94	70	0.00
June 6	91	66	1.12
June 7	91	66	0.00
June 8	89	71	0.60
June 9	91	73	0.21
June 10	93	69	0.21
June 11	91	67	0.00
June 12	86	66	0.02
June 13	93	70	0.01
June 14	93	74	0.00
June 15	91	64	0.34
June 16	66	59	0.00
June 17	68	57	0.00
June 18	81	62	0.00
June 19	80	62	0.00
June 20	71	65	0.72
June 21	77	64	0.01
June 22	85	57	0.00
June 23	84	60	0.43
June 24	86	59	0.00
June 25	80	66	0.22
June 26	72	60	0.94
June 27	84	55	0.00
June 28	87	58	0.00
June 29	89	65	0.00
June 30	91	66	0.00

July 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	92	65	0.00
July 2	92	64	0.00
July 3	89	66	0.17
July 4	88	63	0.00
July 5	91	59	0.00
July 6	93	64	0.00
July 7	87	73	0.03
July 8	86	70	0.19
July 9	88	64	0.00
July 10	85	62	0.00
July 11	76	64	0.51
July 12	77	66	3.14
July 13	88	69	0.36
July 14	89	68	0.03
July 15	89	72	0.33
July 16	89	72	0.39
July 17	88	69	0.55
July 18	88	69	0.00
July 19	90	72	0.00
July 20	92	69	0.64
July 21	90	69	0.67
July 22	88	70	1.85
July 23	90	70	0.21
July 24	90	70	0.08
July 25	91	69	0.00
July 26	91	70	1.01
July 27	91	69	0.00
July 28	92	69	0.01
July 29	92	70	0.00
July 30	92	70	0.00
July 31	93	69	0.00

August 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	94	70	0.00
August 2	95	73	0.00
August 3	94	73	0.00
August 4	92	70	0.00
August 5	93	66	0.00
August 6	87	69	0.95
August 7	80	67	0.38
August 8	85	68	0.29
August 9	87	70	0.00
August 10	90	70	0.00
August 11	91	70	0.64
August 12	95	70	0.00
August 13	90	69	0.00
August 14	90	65	0.00
August 15	80	72	0.00
August 16	84	67	0.00
August 17	88	64	0.00
August 18	89	67	0.00
August 19	89	68	0.00
August 20	88	62	0.23
August 21	85	62	0.00
August 22	87	64	0.18
August 23	88	69	0.01
August 24	84	68	0.00
August 25	82	70	0.00
August 26	84	67	0.00
August 27	89	71	0.00
August 28	92	70	0.00
August 29	96	70	0.00
August 30	94	75	0.15
August 31	85	74	0.73

September 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	89	75	0.14
September 2	82	71	0.42
September 3	93	75	0.00
September 4	96	73	0.00
September 5	95	72	0.24
September 6	92	70	0.22
September 7	90	73	0.04
September 8	92	75	0.00
September 9	89	72	0.00
September 10	90	72	0.00
September 11	90	73	0.01
September 12	87	71	0.15
September 13	87	70	0.05
September 14	75	62	1.15
September 15	75	53	0.00
September 16	78	48	0.00
September 17	78	51	0.00
September 18	77	54	0.00
September 19	79	59	0.00
September 20	82	57	0.00
September 21	88	58	0.00
September 22	90	65	0.00
September 23	93	66	0.00
September 24	93	67	0.00
September 25	96	67	0.00
September 26	89	64	0.00
September 27	93	60	0.00
September 28	89	62	0.00
September 29	87	63	0.00
September 30	86	68	0.00

October 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	84	65	0.30
October 2	79	57	1.20
October 3	67	46	0.52
October 4	73	42	0.00
October 5	75	48	0.00
October 6	77	49	0.00
October 7	79	52	0.00
October 8	80	60	0.00
October 9	84	59	0.00
October 10	86	56	0.00
October 11	84	56	0.00
October 12	85	55	0.00
October 13	86	56	0.00
October 14	73	50	0.00
October 15	72	41	0.00
October 16	80	41	0.00
October 17	82	46	0.00
October 18	83	52	0.00
October 19	81	45	0.00
October 20	60	41	0.00
October 21	68	47	0.00
October 22	75	40	0.00
October 23	80	45	0.00
October 24	80	50	0.00
October 25	82	55	0.03
October 26	69	38	0.00
October 27	73	34	0.00
October 28	73	51	0.00
October 29	79	60	0.00
October 30	85	65	0.00
October 31	85	60	0.00

November 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	79	60	0.00
November 2	84	64	0.00
November 3	75	56	0.64
November 4	68	54	0.76
November 5	80	58	0.00
November 6	60	49	0.00
November 7	65	43	0.00
November 8	59	37	0.00
November 9	61	30	0.00
November 10	68	33	0.00
November 11	66	44	0.00
November 12	76	53	0.07
November 13	76	64	0.18
November 14	74	64	0.02
November 15	75	65	0.22
November 16	72	49	0.53
November 17	53	41	0.00
November 18	52	40	0.00
November 19	56	42	0.00
November 20	55	36	0.00
November 21	58	30	0.00
November 22	68	46	0.79
November 23	61	50	1.08
November 24	65	39	0.00
November 25	71	37	0.00
November 26	68	49	0.00
November 27	67	50	0.00
November 28	54	36	0.00
November 29	52	27	0.00
November 30	61	27	0.00

December 1961 Birmingham Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	67	39	0.00
December 2	71	51	0.00
December 3	75	49	0.00
December 4	75	61	0.00
December 5	67	48	0.42
December 6	57	46	0.65
December 7	56	34	0.00
December 8	48	39	0.02
December 9	63	44	1.39
December 10	62	45	0.11
December 11	69	56	4.35
December 12	69	35	1.15
December 13	42	26	0.00
December 14	45	33	0.33
December 15	51	43	0.01
December 16	55	49	0.15
December 17	62	55	4.06
December 18	63	49	0.03
December 19	61	42	0.00
December 20	45	31	0.00
December 21	53	28	0.00
December 22	60	28	0.01
December 23	51	30	0.02
December 24	37	30	0.00
December 25	44	29	0.00
December 26	55	26	0.00
December 27	53	33	0.69
December 28	39	24	0.00
December 29	39	20	0.00
December 30	45	20	0.00
December 31	47	39	0.59

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Birmingham Airport	location