Birmingham · November
Run in the midday.
Cold: average high 49°F, low 41°F. Layering becomes the workout. Humidity averages 88% — the limiting factor on most runs. Expect 17 rain days — plan around the radar. Cold mornings warm into runnable midday hours — the windows around noon catch the warmest temperatures.
Avg high / low
49° / 41°F
Humidity
88%
Rain days
17/mo
Wind
14 mph
What November feels like in Birmingham
Sunrise
08:29
Mid-month average
Sunset
17:15
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Birmingham in November
The kit for November in Birmingham: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.
November vs the surrounding months
vs October
-8° avg high
0 rain days
Birmingham in October →
November
49°F avg high
17 rain days
Best: midday
vs December
+3° avg high
-1 rain days
Birmingham in December →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Birmingham in November?+
Midday. Cold mornings warm into runnable midday hours — the windows around noon catch the warmest temperatures.
What's the average temperature in Birmingham in November?+
Average high 49°F, average low 41°F.
How does November compare to surrounding months in Birmingham?+
Compared to October (avg high 57°F), November is cooler. Compared to December (avg high 46°F), November is warmer.
Does it rain often in Birmingham in November?+
Expect about 17 measurable rain days in November, on average.