ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Gulf Shores vs St. Augustine: weather in November
Essentially a tie in November: Gulf Shores is 22% clear historically, St. Augustine is 23% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 70°F vs 72°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.
Gulf Shores
AL
- Clear days, November
- 22%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 70°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 27%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 17%
- Rain frequency
- 26% of days
St. Augustine
FL
- Clear days, November
- 23%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 72°F
- Early November (1st–15th)
- 22%
- Late November (16th–end)
- 24%
- Rain frequency
- 36% of days
Frequently asked
Is Gulf Shores or St. Augustine warmer in November?
St. Augustine runs warmer by day in November. Gulf Shores averages highs of 70°F (highs n=240 days); St. Augustine averages highs of 72°F (highs n=240 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Gulf Shores or St. Augustine in November?
Days with measurable rain: Gulf Shores 26%, St. Augustine 36% (n=240 and n=240 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in November, Gulf Shores or St. Augustine?
Essentially a tie in November: Gulf Shores is 22% clear historically, St. Augustine is 23% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 70°F vs 72°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.
Compare Gulf Shores vs St. Augustine 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.