February weather forecast
Birmingham, AL

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The colorful evening sky in Birmingham City, Alabama
The colorful evening sky in Birmingham City, Alabama

Weather in February

Weather transition from January to February in Birmingham, Alabama highlights a slight rise in temperature, including the maximum, which reaches 56.1°F (13.4°C). Rainfall days increase, bringing higher expected cumulative precipitation than the earlier month. Despite an increase in average daylight hours, relatively more extensive cloud cover limits the amount of sunlight reaching the surface. As compared to the cooler January, temperatures gradually increase throughout February, laying out a greener and wetter environment. The city retains a moderate wind flow, ensuring a mild breezy atmosphere.

Temperature

Birmingham's transition into February sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in January to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). February is noted for a mean low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In Birmingham, during February, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Birmingham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.1 days and collects up to 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Birmingham, in February, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Birmingham, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 11h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of February, in Birmingham, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is February, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Birmingham, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Birmingham in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Birmingham, is 56.1°F (13.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in February?

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February?

In Birmingham, in February, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in February?

In February, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout February, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in February?

In Birmingham, Alabama, the average day length in February is 11h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February?

On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in February?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Birmingham, AL

Average temperature in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average high temperature in February: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in February
Birmingham, AL

Average pressure in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average pressure in February: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Birmingham, AL

Average wind speed in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average wind speed in February: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in February
Birmingham, AL

Average humidity in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in February
Birmingham, AL

Average rainfall in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average rainfall in February: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in February
Birmingham, AL

Average rainfall days in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Birmingham, AL

Average snowfall in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Birmingham, AL

Average snowfall days in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average snowfall days in February: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Birmingham, AL

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average daylight in February: 11h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in February
Birmingham, AL

Average sunshine days in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in February
Birmingham, AL

Average UV index in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in February
Birmingham, AL

Average cloud cover in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average cloud cover in February: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in February
Birmingham, AL

Average visibility in February - Birmingham, AL
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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