November weather forecast
Gulf Shores, AL

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The road to Gulf Shores Beach in Alabama, besides the calm turquoise blue waters
The road to Gulf Shores Beach in Alabama, besides the calm turquoise blue waters

Weather in November

November in Gulf Shores, Alabama, witnesses a marked drop in temperatures, hinting at the onset of winter. The journey from October to November sees a noticeable cooling trend. The sea temperatures start to plummet, signaling an end to the beach season. Despite less rainfall, an increase in humidity begins to set a colder atmosphere in place. It is during November that Gulf Shores starts to prepare for the winter chill.

Temperature

The transition into November involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a moderately hot 77.7°F (25.4°C) in October to a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C). November's average low-temperature reading in Gulf Shores settles at a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 73%.

Rainfall

In Gulf Shores, in November, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gulf Shores, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.7 days and collects up to 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Gulf Shores.

Ocean temperature

In Gulf Shores, Alabama, the average seawater temperature in November is 70.7°F (21.5°C).
Note: Swimming in 70.7°F (21.5°C) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day is 10h and 38min.
On the first day of November in Gulf Shores, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CST to CDT.

Sunshine

In Gulf Shores, the average sunshine in November is 6.3h.

UV index

In Gulf Shores, the average daily maximum UV index in November is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in November leads to these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gulf Shores in November?

Gulf Shores in November has an average high-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in November in Gulf Shores?

In November, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Gulf Shores in November?

In November, in Gulf Shores, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout November, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gulf Shores?

In Gulf Shores, snow does not fall in February through November.

Does it snow in Gulf Shores in November?

In Gulf Shores, Alabama, in November, it doesn't snow. In December, it regularly snows.

What is the ocean temperature in November in Gulf Shores?

In Gulf Shores, the average seawater temperature in November is 70.7°F (21.5°C). Swimming in 70.7°F (21.5°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in November in Gulf Shores?

In November, the average day length in Gulf Shores, Alabama, is 10h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November in Gulf Shores?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:03 pm CDT. On the last day of the month, in Gulf Shores, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 4:50 pm CST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in Gulf Shores?

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in Gulf Shores, and the time zone changes from CDT to CST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in November in Gulf Shores?

In November, the average sunshine duration in Gulf Shores, Alabama, is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in November in Gulf Shores?

The average daily maximum UV index in November in Gulf Shores is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average temperature in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average high temperature in November: 67.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.5°F).

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Average pressure in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average pressure in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average pressure in November: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average wind speed in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average wind speed in November: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average humidity in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average humidity in November: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average rainfall in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall in November: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average rainfall days in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average rainfall days in November: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall days in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average snowfall days in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average snowfall days in November: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average sea temperature in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average sea temperature in November: 70.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (60.4°F).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average daylight in November: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average sunshine days in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average sunshine days in November: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

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Average UV index in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average UV index in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average UV index in November: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average cloud cover in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average cloud cover in November: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in November
Gulf Shores, AL

Average visibility in November - Gulf Shores, AL
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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