Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
Issued by NWS Birmingham, AL
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CXUS54 KBMX 021558
CLMBHM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1058 AM CDT TUE JUN 02 2026
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...THE BIRMINGHAM CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2026
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 91 05/31 MM MM 88 05/15
05/20
LOWEST 41 05/03 MM MM 47 05/05
AVG. MAXIMUM 81.2 82.0 -0.8 79.9
AVG. MINIMUM 62.1 61.0 1.1 62.4
MEAN 71.6 71.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 4 2.9 1.1 0
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 3.66 4.91 -1.25 11.29
DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.16 -0.04 0.36
DAYS >= .01 13 9.8 3.2 17
DAYS >= .10 7 6.8 0.2 15
DAYS >= .50 3 3.6 -0.6 10
DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.7 -1.7 4
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 28 21 7 13
SINCE 7/1 2110 2531 -421 MM
COOLING TOTAL 242 223 19 209
SINCE 1/1 486 326 160 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/270 DATE 05/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/260 DATE 05/18
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 11 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 13 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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