2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Rochester, MI vs Birmingham, AL

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Highlights
- Birmingham has 73.0% more rainy days than Rochester.
- Birmingham has 21.7% more Sunny Days than Rochester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Birmingham scores 7.4% better than Rochester
 Rochester, MIBirmingham, ALUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny175  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6142443
Reviews for Rochester    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The winters are very cold and some snow days can be quite challenging. The summers are great with very little humidty and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Back in the 1970's and early 1980's, Rochester was a nice quiet little town that people lived in to get away from the craziness of other areas in Oakland and Macomb  More

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Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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