ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Fort Lauderdale vs Gulf Shores: weather in June
Gulf Shores edges out Fort Lauderdale for sun in June: 16% clear historically versus 5% (8-year ERA5 average, a 11-point gap). Fort Lauderdale also sees measurably more rain than Gulf Shores this month (83% vs 52% of days). Both are viable — Gulf Shores is the safer bet.
Fort Lauderdale
FL
- Clear days, June
- 5%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 86°F
- Early June (1st–15th)
- 4%
- Late June (16th–end)
- 6%
- Rain frequency
- 83% of days
Gulf Shores
AL
- Clear days, June
- 16%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 86°F
- Early June (1st–15th)
- 19%
- Late June (16th–end)
- 12%
- Rain frequency
- 52% of days
Frequently asked
Is Fort Lauderdale or Gulf Shores warmer in June?
Equally warm by day in June. Fort Lauderdale averages highs of 86°F (highs n=240 days); Gulf Shores averages highs of 86°F (highs n=240 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Fort Lauderdale or Gulf Shores in June?
Fort Lauderdale is measurably wetter than Gulf Shores. Days with measurable rain: Fort Lauderdale 83%, Gulf Shores 52% (n=240 and n=240 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in June, Fort Lauderdale or Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores edges out Fort Lauderdale for sun in June: 16% clear historically versus 5% (8-year ERA5 average, a 11-point gap). Fort Lauderdale also sees measurably more rain than Gulf Shores this month (83% vs 52% of days). Both are viable — Gulf Shores is the safer bet.
Compare Fort Lauderdale vs Gulf Shores in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.