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The most pleasant months of the year for Dauphin Island are October, April and May. In Dauphin Island, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. July is the hottest month for Dauphin Island with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Alabama. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Dauphin Island. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July.

Today's Weather - Dauphin Island, AL

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Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42
Rain: averages 64 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BESTPLACES COMFORT INDEX

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Dauphin Island area is 4.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Alabama.

4.1 / 10

A higher score indicates a more comfortable year-round climate. The US average for the comfort index is 7.8. Our index is based on the total number of days annually within the comfort range of 70-80 degrees, and we also applied a penalty for days of excessive humidity.

Average Monthly High and Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Dauphin Island

YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.