ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Birmingham vs Jackson Hole: weather in July
Jackson Hole is the clear winner for sun in July: 62% of days historically clear versus just 17% in Birmingham — a 45-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Birmingham also sees measurably more rain than Jackson Hole this month (55% vs 10% of days). This isn't close.
Birmingham
AL
- Clear days, July
- 17%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 89°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 19%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 15%
- Rain frequency
- 55% of days
Jackson Hole
WY
- Clear days, July
- 62%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 81°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 58%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 66%
- Rain frequency
- 10% of days
Frequently asked
Is Birmingham or Jackson Hole warmer in July?
Birmingham runs warmer by day in July. Birmingham averages highs of 89°F (highs n=248 days); Jackson Hole averages highs of 81°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Birmingham or Jackson Hole in July?
Birmingham is measurably wetter than Jackson Hole. Days with measurable rain: Birmingham 55%, Jackson Hole 10% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in July, Birmingham or Jackson Hole?
Jackson Hole is the clear winner for sun in July: 62% of days historically clear versus just 17% in Birmingham — a 45-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Birmingham also sees measurably more rain than Jackson Hole this month (55% vs 10% of days). This isn't close.
Compare Birmingham vs Jackson Hole in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.