Birmingham weather in May
May is one of the best months to visit Birmingham: highs of 16°C (61°F) and about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain on average. Nights average 7°C (44°F) and cloud cover 70% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th driest month of the year and the 5th warmest. Compared with April, it is warmer and wetter; June brings highs of 19°C (67°F) and 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain.
Is May a good time to visit Birmingham?
best month Weather score 65/100.
Yes. May is one of the best months for weather in Birmingham.
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Does it rain a lot in Birmingham in May?
Some rain is normal: about 61 mm (2.4 in) falls in an average May. It is the 5th driest month of the year.
How warm is Birmingham in May?
Days average 16°C (61°F) and nights 7°C (44°F).
Birmingham weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 65 mm | 75% | least pleasant |
| February | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 53 mm | 74% | least pleasant |
| March | 10°C (49°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 53 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
| April | 13°C (56°F) | 4°C (38°F) | 48 mm | 70% | fair |
| May | 16°C (61°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 61 mm | 70% | best |
| June | 19°C (67°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 67 mm | 74% | best |
| July | 21°C (70°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 72 mm | 72% | best |
| August | 21°C (69°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 72 mm | 72% | best |
| September | 18°C (65°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 52 mm | 69% | best |
| October | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 78 mm | 73% | fair |
| November | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 73 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
| December | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 71 mm | 73% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
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