Birmingham weather in November: Birmingham, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for November

Birmingham in November has a normal high of 65°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 54°F, falling from 70°F on the 1st to 61°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal November, 4.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 6°C, 107 mm of precipitation in November.

  • NOAA stationBirmingham Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013876
  • Location33.57°N 86.75°W
  • Elevation615 ft (188 m)
  • From the center4 miles
  • Population196,357
  1. Jan 55° 35°
  2. Feb 59° 38°
  3. Mar 67° 45°
  4. Apr 75° 52°
  5. May 82° 61°
  6. Jun 88° 69°
  7. Jul 91° 72°
  8. Aug 91° 71°
  9. Sep 86° 65°
  10. Oct 76° 54°
  11. Nov 65° 43°
  12. Dec 57° 38°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Birmingham in November?

The normal high is 65°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 54.0°F. November is 10.9°F cooler than October and 6.6°F warmer than December. November is the 9th warmest month of the year in Birmingham and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 70°F on November 1 to 61°F on November 30. From one year to the next November's mean temperature typically moves about 3.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Novembers in three average between 51°F and 57°F.

Birmingham in November, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of November, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
November 170°F47°F26%17%
November 867°F45°F26%18%
November 1565°F43°F27%19%
November 2263°F41°F29%21%
November 3061°F40°F31%22%
Every day of November: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon November 1, coldest night November 30)
Birmingham: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of November
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
November 170°F47°F26%17%10 h 50 min
November 270°F47°F26%18%10 h 50 min
November 369°F47°F26%18%10 h 50 min
November 469°F46°F26%18%10 h 50 min
November 569°F46°F26%18%10 h 40 min
November 668°F46°F26%18%10 h 40 min
November 768°F45°F26%18%10 h 40 min
November 867°F45°F26%18%10 h 40 min
November 967°F45°F27%18%10 h 40 min
November 1067°F44°F27%19%10 h 40 min
November 1166°F44°F27%19%10 h 30 min
November 1266°F44°F27%19%10 h 30 min
November 1366°F43°F27%19%10 h 30 min
November 1465°F43°F27%19%10 h 30 min
November 1565°F43°F27%19%10 h 30 min
November 1665°F43°F28%20%10 h 30 min
November 1764°F42°F28%20%10 h 20 min
November 1864°F42°F28%20%10 h 20 min
November 1964°F42°F28%20%10 h 20 min
November 2063°F42°F28%20%10 h 20 min
November 2163°F41°F28%20%10 h 20 min
November 2263°F41°F29%21%10 h 20 min
November 2363°F41°F29%21%10 h 20 min
November 2462°F41°F29%21%10 h 10 min
November 2562°F41°F29%21%10 h 10 min
November 2662°F41°F30%22%10 h 10 min
November 2761°F40°F30%22%10 h 10 min
November 2861°F40°F30%22%10 h 10 min
November 2961°F40°F30%22%10 h 10 min
November 3061°F40°F31%22%10 h 10 min
Normal high
65°FNovember average
Normal low
43°FNovember average
Precipitation
4.23 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
5
Daylight
10 h 50 min to 10 h 10 minNovember 1 to November 30
Days at 70°F or more
10
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013876; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Birmingham in November?

On a given November day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around November 30 (31%). In all, 4.23 in falls on 8 days of a normal November, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal November in Birmingham, 5 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013876.

How humid and windy is Birmingham in November?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 58°F with 48% relative humidity and a dew point of 39°F; at 6 a.m. it is 44°F with 81% humidity. The wind averages 6.2 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal November day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.44°F38°F81%4.7 mph51%
9 a.m.50°F40°F68%7.2 mph47%
noon57°F39°F52%8.5 mph48%
3 p.m.58°F39°F48%8.1 mph50%
6 p.m.52°F40°F65%5.3 mph56%
9 p.m.48°F40°F73%5.2 mph59%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013876. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for November in Birmingham?

The warmest November temperature on Birmingham's official record (since 1895) is 88°F, on November 1, 2016; the coldest is 5°F, on November 25, 1950. The wettest November brought 15.25 in (1948); the snowiest, 1.4 inches (1950).

The November mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 54.0°F: 2021 52.3°F (−1.7), 2022 55.2°F (+1.2), 2023 55.3°F (+1.3), 2024 61.2°F (+7.2), 2025 55.9°F (+1.9). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Birmingham: November in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
NovemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202152.3°F−1.7°F1.63 in
202255.2°F+1.2°F5.61 in
202355.3°F+1.3°F0.93 in
202461.2°F+7.2°F4.28 in
202555.9°F+1.9°F1.90 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BHMthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013876. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does November in Birmingham compare across Alabama?

Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, November normal highs run from 60°F in Bridgeport to 73°F in Eufaula; Birmingham's is 65°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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