Weather on October 17
Birmingham, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
2007
79°F avg
Coldest
2009
45°F avg
About This Date
October 17th in Birmingham, AL typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 51°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 17th was in 2007 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (45°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of October 17th dates historically, with the wettest October 17th recording 3.68" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for October 17th in Birmingham, AL? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 51° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2020 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.28" | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 1.32" | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 44° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009coldest | 52° | 38° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 1.09" | — |
| 2007warmest | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 3.68" | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.58" | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 61° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 2000 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 81° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1994 | 67° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.28" | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 1.07" | — |
| 1989 | 76° | 63° | 69° | 0.13" | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1986 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 64° | 71° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 1.57" | — |
| 1983 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1982 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 0.61" | — |
| 1979 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 1.7" | — |
| 1974 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 66° | 71° | — | — |
55 years of data from BIRMINGHAM WSFO