Weather in Gulf Shores: May
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Average day temperature: | 80.4°F |
| Average night temperature: | 70.6°F | |
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Sea water temperature: | 76.7°F |
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Number of sunny days: | 16 days |
| Day length: | 13.4 - 14.0 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 4 days |
| Precipitation totals: | 1.9 in. | |
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Air temperature in May, °F
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2023
2022
2021
The highest day temperature during May of 2023 was 87°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 62°F. Day and night temperature averages during May were 81.6°F and 70.3°F.
Sea water temperature in Gulf Shores in May, °F
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2023
2022
2021
The average sea water temperature in May of 2023 was 76.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 81.0°F and 71.1°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 1.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in May, mph
The average wind speed value in May is 8.5 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: 8.9.
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: 04:40
May 11, saturday
0600
66°F
S
12 mph
12 mph
0900
70°F
SW
12 mph
12 mph
1200
77°F
S
6 mph
6 mph
1500
79°F
SE
6 mph
6 mph
1800
79°F
E
6 mph
6 mph
2100
75°F
S
6 mph
6 mph
May 12, sunday
0000
73°F
SW
7 mph
7 mph
0300
73°F
SW
5 mph
5 mph
