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Gulf Shores weather in August

Weather in Gulf Shores: August

Average day temperature: 87.3°F
Average night temperature: 80.4°F
Sea water temperature: 86.4°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 12.8 - 13.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 4 days
Precipitation totals: 1.7 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during August of 2025 was 92°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 75°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 86.1°F and 80.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Gulf Shores in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2025 was 86.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 88.7°F and 85.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Gulf Shores in August is 1.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 7.8 mph It makes August one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 7.6.

Best time for vacation in Gulf Shores

Sunniest months:
October 19 days
September 16 days
November 15 days
Warmest months:
July 87.3 °F
August 87.3 °F
June 85.8 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.4 °F
July 85.6 °F
September 84.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 58.5 °F
February 62.2 °F
December 62.9 °F
Rainiest months:
July 5 days
August 4 days
June 4 days
Windiest months:
January 11.0 mph
March 10.6 mph
April 10.2 mph

Gulf Shores on a weather map

Gulf Shores
+54°F
E 6 mph
Feels like: +52°F
Precip.: 62%
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24 Hours Forecast
Gulf Shores
Local time: 03:16
December 05, friday
0600
52°F
S
13 mph
0900
52°F
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14 mph
1200
52°F
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13 mph
1500
55°F
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12 mph
1800
55°F
S
7 mph
2100
55°F
SW
7 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
55°F
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8 mph
0300
54°F
SW
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F