Weather on December 15
Birmingham, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
38°F
Warmest
1971
73°F avg
Coldest
1985
28°F avg
About This Date
December 15th in Birmingham, AL typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 38°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 15th was in 1971 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (28°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of December 15th dates historically, with the wettest December 15th recording 3.61" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 15th in Birmingham, AL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46° | 15° | 31° | — | — |
| 2024 | 56° | 50° | 53° | 0.36" | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 47° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 42° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 2016 | 42° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 2015 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2014 | 63° | 34° | 48° | 0.25" | — |
| 2013 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 62° | 52° | 57° | — | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 58° | 64° | 0.38" | — |
| 2010 | 45° | 30° | 37° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 37° | 51° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 0.46" | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2005 | 46° | 31° | 38° | 1.98" | — |
| 2004 | 48° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 37° | 44° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1998 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1997 | 52° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1995 | 74° | 61° | 67° | — | — |
| 1994 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 40° | 42° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 44° | 51° | 0.69" | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1990 | 67° | 55° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 19° | 37° | — | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 39° | 46° | 0.13" | — |
| 1987 | 67° | 33° | 50° | 2.72" | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 40° | 16° | 28° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 1982 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 3.61" | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1980 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976 | 51° | 37° | 44° | 0.18" | — |
| 1975 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 0.97" | — |
| 1974 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 1.14" | — |
| 1973 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 1.14" | — |
| 1972 | 58° | 31° | 44° | 2.72" | — |
| 1971warmest | 77° | 68° | 73° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from BIRMINGHAM WSFO