City in West Midlands

Birmingham Weather Forecast

Birmingham weather: 56°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 56°F now🕔 2:48 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 1.2 million

14-day forecast for Birmingham

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast58° / 46°0%13 mph1
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast58° / 49°0%6 mph1
Fri, Oct 30⛅ Partly cloudy58° / 47°0%7 mph2
Sat, Oct 31🌥️ Fog51° / 44°0%4 mph2
Sun, Nov 1☁️ Overcast50° / 45°2%9 mph2
Mon, Nov 2☁️ Overcast50° / 43°6%7 mph2
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast49° / 41°2%6 mph1
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast52° / 46°6%9 mph2
Thu, Nov 5⛅ Partly cloudy51° / 43°6%11 mph2
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast51° / 40°4%9 mph2
Sat, Nov 7🌥️ Fog46° / 37°12%5 mph1
Sun, Nov 8🌦️ Light drizzle54° / 39°8% · 0,0 in9 mph1
Mon, Nov 9🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 53°13% · 0,2 in15 mph2
Tue, Nov 10🌧️ Showers60° / 45°16% · 1,0 in16 mph0

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 53°F against a October normal of 57°F - 36°F below.

Rainfall

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,9 in).

What this means for Birmingham

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 58°F is in line with the 57°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 58°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Birmingham?

Birmingham is a city in West Midlands. Its coordinates are 52.4862, -1.8904. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Birmingham right now?

It is currently 56°F (13°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 81% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Birmingham?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Birmingham, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Birmingham in?

Birmingham observes Europe/London (UTC+00:00). The local time is 2:48 PM.

How many people live in Birmingham?

Birmingham has a population of approximately 1.2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Birmingham?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 93 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 117 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 193 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Birmingham?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Snowdonia National Park, British Museum, River Thames and Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 28, 2026 at 2:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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