Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
104 PM CDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   05/28/1962
                       05/29/1898
 LOW              36   05/04/1971
HIGHEST           88   05/15         MM      MM       92  05/26
                       05/20
LOWEST            47   05/05         MM      MM       52  05/11
AVG. MAXIMUM    79.9               82.0    -2.1     84.9
AVG. MINIMUM    62.4               61.0     1.4     66.0
MEAN            71.1                                75.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.9    -2.9        3
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.23   2003
 MINIMUM        0.11   1898
TOTALS         11.29               4.91    6.38     3.50
DAILY AVG.      0.36               0.16    0.20     0.11
DAYS >= .01       17                9.8     7.2       10
DAYS >= .10       15                6.8     8.2        6
DAYS >= .50       10                3.6     6.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       4                1.7     2.3        2


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     13                 21      -8        0
 SINCE 7/1      2229               2531    -302       MM
COOLING TOTAL    209                223     -14      333
 SINCE 1/1       406                326      80       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280    DATE  05/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/280    DATE  05/02

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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