Weather in Gulf Shores: May
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Average day temperature: | 80.1°F |
| Average night temperature: | 72.2°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 77.4°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 14 days |
| Day length: | 13.4 - 14.0 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 3 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 1.5 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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2025
2024
2023
The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 64°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 79.2°F and 74.8°F.
Sea water temperature in Gulf Shores in May, °F
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2023
The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 79.5°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 83.5°F and 75.7°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in May, in.
Precipitation total value in Gulf Shores in May is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 9.1 mph
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 May is: 8.3.
Best time for vacation in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores on a weather map
Places in USA:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Gulf Shores
Local time: 03:17
December 05, friday
0600
52°F
S
13 mph
13 mph
0900
52°F
S
14 mph
14 mph
1200
52°F
S
13 mph
13 mph
1500
55°F
S
12 mph
12 mph
1800
55°F
S
7 mph
7 mph
2100
55°F
SW
7 mph
7 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
55°F
S
8 mph
8 mph
0300
54°F
SW
7 mph
7 mph
