Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Birmingham (United Kingdom): cloudy, light rain in places, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +20°, at night around +12°. Due to the wind it feels like +10°. Wind up to 23 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. The sun will rise at 06:36 and set at 19:29 — daylight lasts 13 hours.
Hourly weather in Birmingham
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41%16
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Birmingham for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
🌦️
💧 73%
+12°+20°
Morning
⛅
+13°
Day
🌦️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+12°
Light rain · precipitation 73% · wind up to 23 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Tomorrow 13.9
🌧️
💧 69%
+17°+23°
Morning
🌦️
+17°
Day
🌧️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
Rain · precipitation 69% · wind up to 13 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Mon 14.9
🌦️
💧 12%
+17°+22°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+17°
Drizzle · precipitation 12% · wind up to 19 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Tue 15.9
🌦️
💧 31%
+14°+19°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 31% · wind up to 18 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Wed 16.9
☁️
💧 31%
+12°+17°
Morning
☁️
+14°
Day
☁️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+12°
Overcast · precipitation 31% · wind up to 17 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Thu 17.9
🌦️
💧 43%
+13°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+14°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+13°
Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 21 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Fri 18.9
☁️
💧 19%
+11°+16°
Morning
☁️
+13°
Day
☁️
+16°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+11°
Overcast · precipitation 19% · wind up to 21 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sat 19.9
☁️
💧 28%
+11°+17°
Morning
☁️
+13°
Day
☁️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+11°
Overcast · precipitation 28% · wind up to 17 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Sun 20.9
🌦️
💧 16%
+14°+20°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 27 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Mon 21.9
🌦️
💧 24%
+12°+15°
Morning
🌦️
+13°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+12°
Rain showers · precipitation 24% · wind up to 15 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 22.9
🌦️
💧 22%
+9°+13°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+12°
Night
🌙
+9°
Drizzle · precipitation 22% · wind up to 18 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Wed 23.9
⛅
💧 22%
+8°+14°
Morning
⛅
+10°
Day
⛅
+14°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+8°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 22% · wind up to 19 km/h. 🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Thu 24.9
☁️
💧 14%
+8°+17°
Morning
☁️
+11°
Day
☁️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+8°
Overcast · precipitation 14% · wind up to 10 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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Fri 25.9
⛅
💧 18%
+9°+18°
Morning
⛅
+12°
Day
⛅
+18°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+9°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 18% · wind up to 7 km/h. 🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
22 / 100
comfort for running · So-so
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
73%
likely · high
✨ Stars
37 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
7 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
25
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 8PM10: 11O₃: 42NO₂: 7
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
19:29
Golden hour
18:44
Daylight
13 h (-4 min vs yesterday)
Birmingham climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+6°
+2°
Jan
+7°
+2°
Feb
+9°
+3°
Mar
+12°
+4°
Apr
+15°
+7°
May
+18°
+10°
Jun
+20°
+12°
Jul
+20°
+12°
Aug
+17°
+10°
Sep
+13°
+7°
Oct
+9°
+4°
Nov
+7°
+2°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+6°
+2°
55 mm
A cold month: +6° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. 🧣 a warmer jacket. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+7°
+2°
47 mm
Cold: +7° by day, down to +2° at night — dress warmly. 🧣 a warmer jacket.
March
+9°
+3°
50 mm
Winter weather: about +9° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. 🧥 a warm jacket.
April
+12°
+4°
56 mm
Cool weather: +12° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket.
May
+15°
+7°
63 mm
Cool: around +15° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (63 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket.
June
+18°
+10°
69 mm
Ideal weather: +18° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (69 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
July
+20°
+12°
66 mm
The most pleasant season: +20° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (66 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the hottest month of the year in Birmingham.
August
+20°
+12°
64 mm
One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (64 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September
+17°
+10°
57 mm
A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October
+13°
+7°
67 mm
Cool weather: +13° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (67 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket.
November
+9°
+4°
65 mm
Cold: +9° by day, down to +4° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (65 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket.
December
+7°
+2°
63 mm
Winter weather: about +7° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (63 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Birmingham
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: July, August, September
Daytime air+17…+20°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +17…+20° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, May, June, October
Daytime air+6…+18°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (+6…+18°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: April, November, December
Daytime air+7…+12°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+7…+12° by day, 8 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Birmingham is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are April, November, December: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+20°
Normal for September
+17°
Deviation
3° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+16°
Record for this date
+25° (1945)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Birmingham
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