2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Gulf Shores, AL vs Mount Juliet, TN

Highlights

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Mount Juliet. Gulf Shores averages 223 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mount Juliet, Tennessee gets 50.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Gulf Shores, Alabama gets 63.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Mount Juliet averages 4.4 inches of snow per year. Gulf Shores averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Mount Juliet, Tennessee
Summer High: the July high is around 88.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 26.8
Rain: averages 50.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.4 inches of snow a year

Gulf Shores, Alabama
Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 40.8
Rain: averages 63.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mount Juliet is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Gulf Shores is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Alabama.

Today's Weather - Gulf Shores, AL

79°F

Today's Weather - Mount Juliet, TN

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Gulf Shores / Mount Juliet

July is the hottest month for Gulf Shores with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Alabama. In Gulf Shores, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Gulf Shores are October, April and May.

July is the hottest month for Mount Juliet with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Tennessee. In Mount Juliet, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mount Juliet are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Gulf Shores with an average of 40.8°. This is one of the warmest places in Alabama.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mount Juliet with an average of 26.8°. This is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Gulf Shores, there are 47.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Alabama.

In Mount Juliet, there are 39.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Tennessee.

In Gulf Shores, there are 17.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Alabama.

In Mount Juliet, there are 82.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Tennessee.

In Gulf Shores, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Alabama.

In Mount Juliet, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Tennessee.

July is the wettest month in Gulf Shores with 7.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 4.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 63.5 inches in Gulf Shores means that it is one of the wettest places in Alabama.


May is the wettest month in Mount Juliet with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.5 inches in Mount Juliet means that it is drier than most places in Tennessee.

August is the rainiest month in Gulf Shores with 13.1 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 112.1 rainy days annually in Gulf Shores, which is rainier than most places in Alabama. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Mount Juliet with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 121.3 rainy days annually in Mount Juliet, which is rainier than most places in Tennessee. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Gulf Shores, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Alabama.

An annual snowfall of 4.4 inches in Mount Juliet means that it is snowier than most places in Tennessee.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Gulf Shores.

January is the snowiest month in Mount Juliet with 1.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.