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Gulf Shores Weather in September

In Gulf Shores, September brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Gulf Shores in September

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 187 mm (7.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Gulf Shores in September

September in Gulf Shores sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Gulf Shores in September

With approximately 231 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

September in Gulf Shores can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gulf Shores Temperature in September

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
187 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
231 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 September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. 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 September

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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