Weather in Gulf Shores: May
Average day temperature: | 80.3°F | |
Average night temperature: | 71.7°F | |
Sea water temperature: | 77.0°F | |
Number of sunny days: | 15 days | |
Day length: | 13.4 - 14.0 hours | |
Number of rainy days: | 4 days | |
Precipitation totals: | 1.8 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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2024
2023
2022
The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 69°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 79.9°F and 76.0°F.
Sea water temperature in Gulf Shores in May, °F
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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 78.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 81.5°F and 74.8°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 1.8 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 8.9 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: 8.8.
Best time for vacation in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores on a weather map
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°F
24 Hours Forecast
Gulf Shores
Local time: 09:32
November 21, thursday
1200
61°F
SE
16 mph
16 mph
1500
66°F
SE
18 mph
18 mph
1800
66°F
SE
18 mph
18 mph
2100
63°F
SE
21 mph
21 mph
November 22, friday
0000
61°F
SE
17 mph
17 mph
0300
59°F
SE
15 mph
15 mph
0600
55°F
SE
18 mph
18 mph
0900
55°F
S
16 mph
16 mph