Sea Temperature in Gulf Shores in December

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Gulf Shores in December. Historical daily data. Climate details for December. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Gulf Shores. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in Gulf Shores in December

57°F

MINIMUN

64°F

AVERAGE

72°F

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in December in Gulf Shores

Water Temperature Chart for Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Gulf Shores in December

Sea Temperature Table in Gulf Shores in December Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
Dec 1	70°C	64°C	66°C	66°C
Dec 2	68°C	66°C	66°C	67°C
Dec 3	68°C	64°C	64°C	66°C
Dec 4	64°C	66°C	64°C	66°C
Dec 5	64°C	66°C	66°C	66°C
Dec 6	64°C	66°C	66°C	66°C
Dec 7	63°C	66°C	66°C	66°C
Dec 8	63°C	63°C	64°C	64°C
Dec 9	63°C	63°C	64°C	64°C
Dec 10	63°C	64°C	68°C	66°C
Dec 11	64°C	66°C	68°C	67°C
Dec 12	64°C	66°C	68°C	66°C
Dec 13	64°C	64°C	68°C	66°C
Dec 14	63°C	64°C	68°C	65°C
Dec 15	63°C	63°C	70°C	66°C
Dec 16	63°C	63°C	70°C	65°C
Dec 17	64°C	64°C	68°C	66°C
Dec 18	64°C	64°C	68°C	66°C
Dec 19	64°C	63°C	66°C	65°C
Dec 20	66°C	63°C	63°C	64°C
Dec 21	66°C	63°C	64°C	65°C
Dec 22	64°C	63°C	64°C	64°C
Dec 23	64°C	61°C	63°C	63°C
Dec 24	63°C	63°C	63°C	64°C
Dec 25	63°C	61°C	63°C	63°C
Dec 26	63°C	63°C	59°C	62°C
Dec 27	63°C	63°C	59°C	63°C
Dec 28	63°C	63°C	57°C	62°C
Dec 29	64°C	63°C	59°C	63°C
Dec 30	64°C	63°C	59°C	63°C

Gulf Shores Climate and Swimming Opportunities in December

64°F

Average Day Air Temperature

46°F

Average Night Air Temperature

4 in

Precipitation Amount per Month

9 days

Number of Rainy Days

10 hrs

Daylight
per Day

5 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

9 mph

Average Wind Speed

75%

Average
humidity

Gulf Shores lies within the Alabama in United States. The average daytime temperature in Gulf Shores in December is 64°F (18°C), while the nighttime average is 47°F (8°C). There are typically nine rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 4.2 inches (107 mm). The daylight duration in December in Gulf Shores is 10 hours, with an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in December is 9 mph (14 km/h), and the humidity level is around 75%.

The water temperature in Gulf Shores in December ranges from 61°F to 66°F (16°C to 19°C). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 66°F (19°C), shifting to 66°F (19°C) by mid-December and reaching 63°F (17°C) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Gulf Shores for December is 64°F (18°C). Ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in December in Gulf Shores

What is the sea temperature in Gulf Shores in December?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Gulf Shores in December ranges from 61°F to 66°F (16°C to 19°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Gulf Shores in December?

The average sea temperature in Gulf Shores in December is 64°F (18°C), and the air temperature is 64°F (18°C), so ideal conditions for a refreshing swim, though some may still find it a bit cool.