Gulf Shores weather in August 2025

Q: How hot is it in Gulf Shores in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 32°C in Gulf Shores in August with very high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Gulf Shores in August?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Gulf Shores in August - that's 59% of daylight hours.

Q: How warm is the sea around Gulf Shores in August?

The average sea temperature around Gulf Shores in August is 29°C.

Q: Does it rain in Gulf Shores in August?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Gulf Shores in August and the average monthly rainfall is 166mm.

Q: What is the chance of a cyclone in Gulf Shores in August?

On average less than 1 day in August in Gulf Shores is likely to be affected by the passage of one or more tropical storms.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 90°F in Gulf Shores, Alabama in August and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 6.5 inches of rainfall in the month.

90
90°F max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
14
14 days with some rainfall
73
73°F min night temperature
13
13 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
6.5
6.5 inches of monthly rainfall
10
10 (Very High) UV index
84
84°F sea temperature

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The August weather guide for Alabama (Gulf Shores) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Gulf Shores in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 90°F in Gulf Shores in August with very high heat and humidity, falling to 73°F at night.

How sunny is it in Gulf Shores in August?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Gulf Shores in August - that's 59% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Gulf Shores in August?

The average sea temperature around Gulf Shores in August is 84°F.

Does it rain in Gulf Shores in August?

There are usually 14 days with some rain in Gulf Shores in August and the average monthly rainfall is 6.5 inches.

What is the chance of a hurricane in Gulf Shores in August?

On average less than 1 day in August in Gulf Shores is likely to be affected by the passage of one or more tropical storms.

Gulf Shores August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Gulf Shores in August 2025. Select a month to view Gulf Shores sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Friday, 1st August 2025	05:10	18:44
Saturday, 16th August 2025	05:19	18:31
Sunday, 31st August 2025	05:27	18:14

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Flight time^✝	12 hours
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