2024 Compare Cities Climate:
Springfield, IL vs Birmingham, AL

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Highlights
- Birmingham has 45.1% more rainy days than Springfield.
- Birmingham has 8.7% more Sunny Days than Springfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Birmingham scores 1.4% better than Springfield
 Springfield, ILBirmingham, ALUnited States
 Rainfall385638
 Snowfall18128
 Precipitation103112106
 Sunny196213205
 Avg. July High859086
 Avg. Jan. Low183222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.27.37
 UV Index3.95.24.3
 Elevation6006142443
Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 3 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  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 4 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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