When to go · Gulf Shores, United States
Best Time to Visit Gulf Shores
Aim for November, October and March: that's when Gulf Shores's weather is at its best. The full month-by-month picture is below.
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November, October, March
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
April, May, February
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
August, June
Wettest is August (164mm)
Gulf Shores weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16°C / 61°F | 9°C / 48°F | 90mm | cool, some rain |
| Feb | 18°C / 64°F | 11°C / 52°F | 83mm | mild, some rain |
| MarBEST | 21°C / 70°F | 14°C / 57°F | 132mm | mild, wet |
| Apr | 23°C / 73°F | 17°C / 63°F | 153mm | warm, wet |
| May | 26°C / 79°F | 21°C / 70°F | 164mm | warm, wet |
| Jun | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 148mm | hot, wet |
| Jul | 30°C / 86°F | 25°C / 77°F | 147mm | hot, wet |
| Aug | 31°C / 88°F | 26°C / 79°F | 164mm | hot, wet |
| Sep | 29°C / 84°F | 23°C / 73°F | 119mm | hot, some rain |
| OctBEST | 25°C / 77°F | 18°C / 64°F | 125mm | warm, wet |
| NovBEST | 20°C / 68°F | 13°C / 55°F | 107mm | mild, some rain |
| Dec | 18°C / 64°F | 12°C / 54°F | 92mm | mild, some rain |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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