Average weather for Gulf Shores in April
It's warm in April in Gulf Shores with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 17°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Gulf Shores with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 14°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 16°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Gulf Shores is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Gulf Shores is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
In April, there is an average of 272 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Gulf Shores in April |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
24°C | 17°C | |
Max. temperature |
26°C | 22°C | |
Min. temperature |
22°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
272 mm | 81 mm | |
Rainy days |
7 days | 11 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Gulf Shores?
Looking for sun? April isn’t a good month to be in Gulf Shores. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 30°C in 2020, Gulf Shores reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 3°C to a highest value of 24°C.
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Daily Temperature in April in Gulf Shores
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Gulf Shores, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Gulf Shores
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Gulf Shores, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Gulf Shores.
Daily UV index in April in Gulf Shores
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Gulf Shores, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Gulf Shores over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Gulf Shores, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in Gulf Shores over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Gulf Shores, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in April for Gulf Shores
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Average weather in Gulf Shores by month
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