Weather on December 4
Birmingham, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
59°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
1998
69°F avg
Coldest
2006
33°F avg
About This Date
December 4th in Birmingham, AL typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 59°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 1998 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2006 (33°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of December 4th dates historically, with the wettest December 4th recording 3.99" of rain. The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 4th in Birmingham, AL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49° | 33° | 41° | 0.76" | — |
| 2024 | 56° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 60° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 0.61" | — |
| 2019 | 62° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 48° | 56° | — | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.84" | — |
| 2015 | 58° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 2014 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 64° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.25" | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 2009 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 53° | 30° | 42° | 1.85" | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2006coldest | 42° | 23° | 33° | — | — |
| 2005 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 3.33" | — |
| 2004 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 44° | 46° | 0.51" | — |
| 2002 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 2.69" | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 2000 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 3.18" | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 3.99" | — |
| 1993 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 1.19" | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 46° | 50° | 1.91" | — |
| 1991 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1986 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1984 | 41° | 31° | 36° | 1.19" | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 61° | 66° | 1.85" | — |
| 1981 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1979 | 53° | 24° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 38° | 55° | 2.9" | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 61° | 66° | — | — |
| 1976 | 59° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1975 | 71° | 34° | 52° | — | — |
| 1974 | 54° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 56° | 62° | 2.06" | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 0.89" | — |
| 1971 | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
55 years of data from BIRMINGHAM WSFO