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Gulf Shores Weather in July

Gulf Shores in July averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Gulf Shores in July

Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 169 mm (6.7 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Gulf Shores in July

Daytime highs in Gulf Shores in July reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Sunshine in Gulf Shores in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 244 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Gulf Shores Temperature in July

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
169 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mobile, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Gulf Shores in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gulf Shores in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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