Gulf Highlands Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gulf Highlands.
Climate overview of Gulf Highlands
Gulf Highlands, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in July, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in January.
With around 1517 mm (60 in) of annual rainfall, Gulf Highlands has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is August. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Gulf Highlands Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gulf Highlands — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gulf Highlands
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Gulf Highlands. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gulf Highlands
Gulf Highlands has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1517 mm (60 in) of rainfall annually. Gulf Highlands experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 181 mm (7.1 in) in August, the wettest month, and 90 mm (3.5 in) in November, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Gulf Highlands Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gulf Highlands
Gulf Highlands can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 10.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gulf Highlands by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gulf Highlands.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gulf Highlands
Rainfall during this time ranges from 90 mm (3.5 in) in November to 143 mm (5.6 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during August and September, bringing heavy precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gulf Highlands
What is the best time to visit Gulf Highlands?
October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Gulf Highlands. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gulf Highlands?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gulf Highlands get?
Annual rainfall is around 1517 mm (60 in). August is the wettest month with 181 mm (7.1 in), while November is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Gulf Highlands?
Gulf Highlands receives around 2,699 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Gulf Highlands enjoys abundant sunshine.
Gulf Highlands 3-Day Forecast
Gulf Highlands 3-Day Forecast
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