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Birmingham Weather in May

In May, Birmingham averages a high of 17°C (62°F) and a low of 7°C (44°F), based on 56 years of historical weather data from CET CENTRAL ENGLAND.

17°C
Average high
62°F
7°C
Average low
44°F
34°C
Record high
93°F · 2026
-3°C
Record low
27°F · 1984

What to Expect in Birmingham in May

Typical May days in Birmingham reach 17°C (62°F) during the afternoon and cool to around 7°C (44°F) overnight. On average, measurable rain falls on about 45% of days this month. Over the past 56 years, May temperatures in Birmingham have ranged from a record high of 34°C (2026) down to a record low of -3°C (1984).

For a day-by-day look or other months, see the full Birmingham weather history.

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