Gulf Highlands, AL
Unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama
Gulf Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama. It is 11.1 miles NE of Bon Secour, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 36542.
Gulf Highlands at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Baldwin County
- ZIP code
- 36542
- Nearest town
- Bon Secour (11.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 30.2311, -87.8797
Weather in Gulf Highlands now
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Gulf Highlands weather by the hour
Gulf Highlands weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gulf Highlands.
This week in Gulf Highlands
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gulf Highlands
What is the weather usually like in Gulf Highlands?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 46°F average low
- 61.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,552 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gulf Highlands: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DAUPHIN IS #2, AL US (USC00012172), adjusted for the elevation of Gulf Highlands.
Gulf Highlands weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gulf Highlands through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:47 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 27 min |
| February | 6:29 AM | 5:41 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| March | 6:59 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| June | 5:48 AM | 7:56 PM | 14 h 7 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 57 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 6:58 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 6:52 AM | 6:21 PM | 11 h 29 min |
| November | 6:15 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| December | 6:39 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 15 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Gulf Highlands?
Gulf Highlands has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 46°F (8°C).
It gets about 61.1 inches (1,552 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Gulf Highlands is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Gulf Highlands
The closest live webcam is Gulf Shores › West: Gulf Shores Beach, 11.9 miles E of Gulf Highlands.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Gulf Highlands.
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Questions about Gulf Highlands
Where is Gulf Highlands, AL?
Gulf Highlands is an unincorporated community in Baldwin County, Alabama, 11.1 miles NE of Bon Secour.
What county is Gulf Highlands in?
Gulf Highlands is in Baldwin County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Gulf Highlands, AL?
The ZIP code for Gulf Highlands is 36542.
What is the nearest town to Gulf Highlands?
Bon Secour, 11.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gulf Highlands?
Yes. The closest is Gulf Shores › West: Gulf Shores Beach, 11.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gulf Highlands?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Gulf Highlands?
January, with an average low of 46°F (8°C).
How much does it rain in Gulf Highlands?
About 61.1 inches (1,552 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Gulf Highlands?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Gulf Highlands?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gulf Highlands have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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