Swim in Gulf Shores (Alabama) in august 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in august?

Average sea temperature in Gulf Shores (Alabama) in august 2024.

In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Gulf Shores (Alabama) is:

Minimum: 85°F

Average: 87°F

Maximum: 90°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:

  • Outside temperature: 81°F to 88°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 17.4mph
  • It rains a total of 8.7in, over 15 day(s).

Should we swim in Gulf Shores (Alabama) in august?

Yes! The water temperature in Gulf Shores (Alabama) in august is ideal

In august, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Gulf Shores (Alabama)! With water reaching 90°F at most and 87°F on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant.

Note also that in august, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 85°F, 8.6in of precipitation (over 15 days) and 79.3 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Gulf Shores (Alabama) in august

August
Average sea temperature 87°F
Minimum sea temperature 85°F
Maximum sea temperature 90°F
Average outside temperature 85°F
Maximum outside temperature 88°F
Minimum outside temperature 83°F
Wind speed 10.6mph
Wind temperature 83°F
Precipitation 8.7in
Number of days of rain 15 jour(s)
(48%)
Humidity 80%
Visibility in kilometers 9.35km
Cloud cover 25%
Our opinion ideal swimming

Swim elsewhere in the United States (USA) in august

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
California in august68°F71°Fcool swimming
Washington D. C. in august79°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Boston in august68°F71°Fcool swimming
Miami (Florida) in august87°F88°Fideal swimming
New York City in august74°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Seattle in august54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Houston in august87°F90°Fideal swimming
Long Beach (Washington) in august58°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Myrtle Beach in august83°F85°Fideal swimming
Philadelphia in august77°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Portland in august57°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Atlantic City in august77°F82°Fpleasant swimming
Baltimore in august78°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Bar Harbor (Maine) in august57°F62°Ffreezing swimming
Brooklyn in august74°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Cape Cod National Seashore in august68°F71°Fcool swimming
Carolina Beach in august83°F85°Fideal swimming
Hampton Beach in august67°F70°Fcool swimming
Maryland in august78°F80°Fpleasant swimming
Mobile (Alabama) in august87°F89°Fideal swimming

Swim in the United States (USA) in august: sea temperature by city

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