Beach near Birmingham, United States

Birmingham Travel Guide

Alabama, United States

Birmingham is a large city in central Alabama, United States, with a population of 2,665,100. It is one of the state’s main urban centres and uses Central Time.

Most air travellers arrive through Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Birmingham, so beach trips require travelling farther afield.

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Local time

2,665,100

Population

4,316 miles away

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Weather in Birmingham

Fri

35°

Sat

37°

Sun

35°

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.

Best time to visit Birmingham

Jan

12°11

Feb

17°11

Mar

20°10

Apr

23°12

May

27°14

Jun

31°13

Jul

32°17

Aug

32°13

Sep

30°9

Oct

24°5

Nov

19°7

Dec

14°8

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Birmingham

  1. 16th Street Baptist Church

    baptist place of worship

    0.5 km

  2. Protective Stadium

    stadium arena

    1 km

  3. Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument

    monument

    0.5 km

  4. Bartow Arena

    stadium arena

    1.9 km

  5. Regions Field

    stadium arena

    1.2 km

  6. Third Presbyterian Church

    christian place of worship

    1.7 km

  7. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center

    theatre venue

    2.4 km

  8. Boutwell Auditorium

    auditorium

    0.3 km

Getting there

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · 7.2 km

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