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Birmingham Running Weather

Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 7:13 PM CDT

Best Time to Run in Birmingham Today

5 AM

77°F and partly cloudy at peak. Wind 3 mph from the S, dew point 74°F.

46
Peak FitScore
Temperature
77°F / feels 87°
Wind
3 mph S, gusts 6
Dew Point
74°F — miserable
Humidity
91%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
67 AQI — Moderate

Hourly running conditions

☁️ 7 PM
26
87° feels 99° 3 mph NNW 1% rain
🌙 8 PM
26
85° feels 97° 3 mph NW
🌙 9 PM
44
83° feels 93° 4 mph WSW
🌙 10 PM
44
82° feels 92° 3 mph SW
5 AM
46
77° feels 87° 3 mph S 5% rain
6 AM
43
77° feels 86° 4 mph SW 11% rain
☁️ 7 AM
31
79° feels 89° 3 mph SW 38% rain
🌧️ 8 AM
30
74° feels 77° 13 mph NE 39% rain
☁️ 9 AM
46
74° feels 80° 7 mph NE 30% rain
🌧️ 10 AM
35
77° feels 84° 5 mph E 14% rain
☁️ 11 AM
43
79° feels 87° 7 mph S 9% rain
🌤️ 12 PM
40
83° feels 93° 6 mph S 11% rain
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

🌧️
Today Jul 26
89° / 74°
46
🏃 💧 29%
🌧️
Mon Jul 27
89° / 74°
46
🏃 💧 39%
⛈️
Tue Jul 28
100° / 76°
60
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Wed Jul 29
85° / 76°
69
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Thu Jul 30
93° / 71°
74
🏃 6–9 AM
🌧️
Fri Jul 31
88° / 71°
76
🏃 6–9 AM
⛈️
Sat Aug 1
85° / 70°
68
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 44%
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🌤 Tomorrow in Birmingham: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Birmingham running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Birmingham today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM with a peak FitScore of 46/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Birmingham?

The best months for running in Birmingham are March, April, October, November. The most challenging months are typically July, August. Dew points routinely exceed 70°F in summer. Run before 8 AM or wait for evening cooldown.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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