Gulf Shores Weather in March

March in Gulf Shores brings pleasant temperatures around 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Gulf Shores in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 114 mm (4.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Gulf Shores in March

If you're visiting Gulf Shores in March, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Gulf Shores in March

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Gulf Shores Temperature in March

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 212 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Mobile, the United States of America (59 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Gulf Shores in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gulf Shores in March

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Gulf Shores

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