Sun, rooftops and outdoor dining in Birmingham
We currently track 74 terraces, rooftop bars and sun spots in Birmingham, kept up to date by the community. None of them are in the sun right now — check the sun hours below.
Sunset is at 18:28 and golden hour starts at 17:43.
Garden
15
Sunset
18:28
Golden hour
17:43
Daylight
12h 47min
Find sunny terraces, rooftop bars and outdoor seating in Birmingham in real time. Sun Map is a community-driven guide where users mark where the sun hits outdoor terraces in Birmingham. Tap a spot for opening hours, reviews and directions.
Top 10 sunny terraces in Birmingham
The ten best sun spots in Birmingham right now, ranked from 74 mapped terraces.
200 Degrees Coffee Shop & Barista School
Colmore Row 21
2
Sun score
Alicia's Micro Bakehouse
Pershore Road 1377
2
Sun score
Amore Pizzeria
St Mary's Row 25
2
Sun score
Attic Brew Co.
Mary Vale Road 29B
GardenBeer garden2
Sun score
Bella Italia
New Street 102
2
Sun score
Bill's
Birmingham
2
Sun score
Blank Street Coffee
Waterloo Street 42-44
2
Sun score
Boojum
New Street 64
2
Sun score
Browns
The Bullring
2
Sun score
Caffe di Milano
Birmingham
2
Sun score
The sun score is calculated automatically from sunlit hours, how late the evening sun lasts, community ratings and check-ins, photos and how complete the listing is.
Best chance of evening sun today
No sun right now — these spots have the best aspect until sunset at 18:30.
Harborne Stores
High Street 109-111
56%
chance
The Goose at the O.V.T.
Bristol Road 561
56%
chance
The Plough Harborne
Birmingham
56%
chance
The Slug and Lettuce
Birmingham
56%
chance
The White Horse
Birmingham
56%
chance
Attic Brew Co.
Mary Vale Road 29B
55%
chance
Brewdog
John Bright Street 81-87
55%
chance
GlassHouse
Pershore Road 1649-1652
55%
chance
Ranked by sun path, sunset, open western aspect and shade from buildings.
The sun in Birmingham this week (week 38)
Here is the sun outlook for Birmingham, 14 Sept–20 Sept. We track 74 terraces, rooftop bars and sun spots in the city and keep the sun hours up to date.
The best day for evening sun is Monday, when the sun sets at 18:28 after 12h 47min of daylight.
Days get 24 minutes shorter this week — by the weekend the sun sets at 18:13.
Planning after-work drinks in the sun? Aim for Monday in Birmingham and pick a spot with sun until 18:28.
| Day | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 14 Sept Best evening | 18:28 | 12h 47min |
| Tuesday 15 Sept | 18:25 | 12h 43min |
| Wednesday 16 Sept | 18:23 | 12h 39min |
| Thursday 17 Sept | 18:21 | 12h 35min |
| Friday 18 Sept | 18:18 | 12h 31min |
| Saturday 19 Sept | 18:16 | 12h 27min |
| Sunday 20 Sept | 18:13 | 12h 23min |
The sun in Birmingham today
Sunrise
05:41
Sun highest
12:04
Sunset
18:28
Golden hour
17:43
Daylight
12h 47min
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74 spots
200 Degrees Coffee Shop & Barista School
Colmore Row 21
Alicia's Micro Bakehouse
Pershore Road 1377
Amore Pizzeria
St Mary's Row 25
Attic Brew Co.
Mary Vale Road 29B
GardenBeer gardenBella Italia
New Street 102
Bill's
Birmingham
Blank Street Coffee
Waterloo Street 42-44
Boojum
New Street 64
Brewdog
John Bright Street 81-87
GardenBeer gardenBrowns
The Bullring
Caffe di Milano
Birmingham
Caffè Nero
Brindley Place 4
Chance & Counters
Gibb Street
Chaophraya
Spiceal Street 6
Chapter Edgbaston
Greenfield Crescent 5
Colbeh Persian Kitchen
Hagley Road 203A-207
Costa
Aston Webb Boulevard 4-6
Costa
Colmore Row
Costa Drive Thru
Pershore Road 571
Costa Drive Thru
Birmingham
Damascena
Temple Row West
Dishoom
Chamberlain Square 1
EL&N
New Street 146-148
GAIL's
New Street 42A
GlassHouse
Pershore Road 1649-1652
GardenBeer gardenGorilla Coffee Cafe
Brindley Place 6
grounded. St Paul's
Saint Paul's Square 55
Gusto
Colmore Row 45-49
Harborne Stores
High Street 109-111
GardenBeer gardenHenman & Cooper
Colmore Row 110
Hop & Scotch
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenJoe's Bar
Edgbaston Park Road
GardenBeer gardenKafenion
Sycamore Road 35
Kimiko
Edgbaston Park Road
Lab Coffee Works
Edmund Street 134
Medicine Bakery
Birmingham
Merlins
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenNadie Bacon's Cafe
Fordhouse Lane 2
Nando's
Aston Webb Boulevard 18
NQ64 Arcade Bar
Gibb Street
Pause
Poplar Road 56
Perios
The Waters Edge 14T
Plates by Purnell's
Edmund Street 119
Primitivo Bar & Eatery
Barwick Street 10/12
Purecraft Bar & Kitchen
Waterloo Street 30
Shackleton Lounge and Bar
Birmingham
Sheesh Turkish Meze & Grill
Hagley Road 201A
Starbucks
Birmingham
Starbucks
Cardigan Street
Starbucks
New Street 114-115
T4 Tea For U
New Street 50A
The Alchemist
Colmore Row 39-43
The Botanist Gas Street Basin
Bridge Street 12
GardenBeer gardenThe British Oak
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenThe Clubhouse @ Moving Forward Sports
Birmingham
The Colmore
Colmore Row 114
The Goose at the O.V.T.
Bristol Road 561
GardenBeer gardenThe Highfield
Highfield Road 22
The Juke
York Road 16
The Newhall Street Tavern Shuffleboard Club
Edmund Street 106-110
The Old Contemptibles
Edmund Street 176
The Old Joint Stock
Temple Row West 4
The Plough Harborne
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenThe Queen's Head
Steelhouse Lane 28
The Roebuck
Church Street 16-20
The Shakespeare
Lower Temple Street
GardenBeer gardenThe Slug and Lettuce
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenThe Soloman Cutler
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenThe Wellington Specialist Real Ale Pub
Bennett's Hill 37
The White Horse
Birmingham
GardenBeer gardenTheatrix
Colmore Row 130
Trillium Restaurant
Snow Hill Queensway 1
Village Kitchen
Greenfield Crescent 8A
Yakinori
New Street 67
Sunset in Birmingham month by month
How long the evening sun lasts on terraces in Birmingham across the year.
| Month | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16:23 | 8h 11min |
| February | 17:20 | 9h 55min |
| March | 18:12 | 11h 48min |
| April | 19:06 | 13h 54min |
| May | 19:57 | 15h 44min |
| June | 20:33 | 16h 47min |
| July | 20:25 | 16h 21min |
| August | 19:35 | 14h 45min |
| September | 18:25 | 12h 43min |
| October | 17:15 | 10h 42min |
| November | 16:16 | 8h 47min |
| December | 15:54 | 7h 42min |
Updated automatically
Guide: sun and terraces in Birmingham
Sun Map maps 74 outdoor spots in Birmingham, including 0 rooftop bars and 0 beach clubs. Sun status is calculated from the real-time position of the sun and topped up with sun hours flagged by guests and owners. You see where the sun actually is right now – not just where there are outdoor tables.
Local tips for Birmingham
- Terraces in Birmingham cluster in Digbeth, Brindleyplace and Jewellery Quarter – start there if you want to hop between places on foot.
- Spots facing the canals get an open western aspect and hold the evening sun longer than inland streets.
- The terrace season in Birmingham effectively runs May–September; outside it, expect heaters and blankets.
Good to know
- Narrow streets lose the sun earlier – rooftop bars in Birmingham keep it longest.
- Prefer shade? Filter on Shade for umbrellas, pergolas and awnings.
- Opening and sun hours are kept up to date by the community – flag any changes.
What's on in Birmingham
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FAQ – Birmingham
- Which terraces in Birmingham are in the sun right now?
- Sun Map calculates the sun's position in real time and shows which of the 74 terraces, rooftop bars and beach clubs in Birmingham are sunny right now – and how long the sun lasts.
- Where can I find rooftop bars in Birmingham?
- Filter by rooftop bar, roof terrace or beach club in Birmingham and sort by sun right now, distance or reviews from real guests.
- Is Sun Map free?
- Yes. Search, sun hours, opening hours and directions are free – no account needed.
- Can I find terraces with shade in Birmingham?
- Yes. Filter by Shade for parasols, pergolas, awnings or natural shade – and by Wind shelter on breezy days. Sun and shade can be selected together.
- Which quick filters are available in Birmingham?
- Last sun after 7pm, beer & after work, coffee, rooftop bar, beach club, waterfront, pool bar, garden, live music, dog friendly, sidewalk seating, wind shelter and shade – combine several at once.
- How is the Top 10 in Birmingham ranked?
- By SunScore, which weighs sun quality, ratings (both Sun Map and Google Maps), community activity and how complete a listing is. Placement cannot be bought.
- How do I know if the sun is out right now?
- Guests report ☀️, ⛅ or 🌧️ with one tap, and reports from the last two hours show the live conditions. The week forecast also blends sun hours, temperature and clear skies into the best day.
- Do I need an account?
- No. As a guest you can browse every terrace, the map and the city guides. An account is only needed for favourites, check-ins, reviews and friends.
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