Weather on March 17
Birmingham, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2002
76°F avg
Coldest
2026
37°F avg
About This Date
March 17th in Birmingham, AL typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 67°F and lows near 45°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2002 (76°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (37°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 11.68" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Birmingham, AL? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2025 | 63° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 2024 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 0.08" | — |
| 2023 | 64° | 40° | 52° | 1.68" | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 6.02" | — |
| 2020 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.81" | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2014 | 59° | 40° | 49° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2010 | 52° | 45° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 43° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 59° | 55° | 57° | 1.37" | — |
| 2002warmest | 83° | 69° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2000 | 60° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1998 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.2" | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1995 | 63° | 50° | 56° | 0.51" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 54° | 39° | 46° | 0.84" | — |
| 1992 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 48° | 53° | 0.76" | — |
| 1990 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1988 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1985 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 52° | 54° | 0.18" | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.36" | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 28° | 50° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 11.68" | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1978 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1976 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.48" | — |
| 1974 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1971 | 60° | 33° | 47° | — | — |
56 years of data from BIRMINGHAM WSFO