Best time to visit Dauphin Island, AL

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Dauphin Island runs from February through March — 2 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Wet
High
58.6°F
Low
46.1°F
Precip
5.23 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 10h 15m

February Good
High
61.5°F
Low
49.4°F
Precip
4.35 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 57m

March Good
High
66.8°F
Low
55.8°F
Precip
4.90 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 11h 49m

April Wet
High
73.5°F
Low
63.1°F
Precip
5.16 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 12h 44m

May Wet
High
80.8°F
Low
71.2°F
Precip
5.01 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 32m

June Wet
High
86.2°F
Low
76.4°F
Precip
5.87 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 55m

July Wet
High
88.2°F
Low
78.2°F
Precip
6.80 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 46m

August Wet
High
88.1°F
Low
78.3°F
Precip
6.02 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 13h 6m

September Wet
High
85.2°F
Low
75.5°F
Precip
5.24 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 12h 10m

October Excellent
High
77.4°F
Low
66.7°F
Precip
3.52 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 11h 15m

November Excellent
High
67.8°F
Low
55.6°F
Precip
3.86 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 10h 27m

December Wet
High
61.2°F
Low
49.2°F
Precip
5.13 in

Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.

Daylight ≈ 10h 3m

Looking for similar climates? See Dauphin Island's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.