Weather on August 23
Birmingham, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
70°F
Warmest
2007
90°F avg
Coldest
2009
69°F avg
About This Date
August 23rd in Birmingham, AL typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 70°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 23rd was in 2007 (90°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (69°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of August 23rd dates historically, with the wettest August 23rd recording 2.11" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 23rd in Birmingham, AL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 73° | 82° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 97° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 71° | 77° | 0.23" | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2019 | 92° | 75° | 83° | 0.61" | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 71° | 79° | 1.45" | — |
| 2014 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2013 | 90° | 71° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2011 | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2010 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2009coldest | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 72° | 75° | 2.11" | — |
| 2007warmest | 105° | 76° | 90° | — | — |
| 2006 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 69° | 78° | 0.13" | — |
| 2003 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2002 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2000 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1999 | 97° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 90° | 67° | 78° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 96° | 73° | 85° | 0.1" | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1991 | 92° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1990 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1989 | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 1988 | 88° | 75° | 81° | 0.38" | — |
| 1987 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1984 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1983 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 1982 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 71° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 90° | 78° | 84° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977 | 94° | 72° | 83° | 1.35" | — |
| 1976 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.2" | — |
55 years of data from BIRMINGHAM WSFO