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United StatesThe weather in December in Gulf Shores
It's pleasantly warm in December in Gulf Shores with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 13°C.
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Gulf Shores. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Gulf Shores, Alabama. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 27°C in 2022, Gulf Shores reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 2°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -6°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Gulf Shores is 21°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 96 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in December for Gulf Shores
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Gulf Shores. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Gulf Shores | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 19°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 21°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 5°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 96 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 12 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Gulf Shores with mild temps, averaging around 20°C during the day and nights around 9°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 9°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Gulf Shores is around 19°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
The hurricane season in Gulf Shores runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Gulf Shores
Temperature in December in Gulf Shores over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Gulf Shores
Total precipitation in December in Gulf Shores over the years
Daily UV index in December in Gulf Shores
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December 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.
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Average weather in Gulf Shores by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gulf Shores. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.