If you're planning anything outdoors in Birmingham, the city's central inland position works in your favour — drier than its reputation suggests, sheltered from the worst Atlantic systems by the Welsh hills, and with a meaningful urban heat island in summer. The trade-off is that inland positions get bigger temperature swings: Birmingham can swing from genuinely cold winters to properly hot summer days, sometimes in a single week of changeable weather.
Check today's verdict in the app →If you're planning a BBQ in Birmingham, you'll get a decent number of usable evenings — the city is drier than most of the north and west, and summer warmth holds well into the evening thanks to the urban heat island.
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