Birmingham Weather Forecast
Birmingham weather: 54°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Weekend outlook
⛅ 72° / 53°
Partly cloudy · 0% rain · wind 8 mph
🌦️ 63° / 58°
Light showers · 59% rain · wind 11 mph
Best time to go outside today
2 PM - 5 PM · comfort score 9.7/10
The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.
Is today a good day to visit?
Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.
Active alerts for Birmingham
Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- 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 54°F (12°C) with clear. Humidity is 72% and wind is 4 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+01:00). The local time is 12:21 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 August 23, 2026 at 12:21 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
