Muscle Shoals weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Muscle Shoals is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 74/100), with September and October close behind. Muscle Shoals averages about 2,406 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 106 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit Muscle Shoals?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Muscle Shoals is June, then September and October. The dullest month is January (12/100, 120 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals gets a moderate 2,406 hours of sunshine a year. 62 Sunshine Score points separate June (74) from January (12), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #243 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,428 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 120 mm | 2 |
| February | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 1° / 34°F | 138 mm | 3 |
| March | 52 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 126 mm | 5 |
| April | 69 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 129 mm | 7 |
| May | 70 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 123 mm | 7 |
| June | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 20° / 68°F | 106 mm | 8 |
| July | 71 | 32° / 90°F | 22° / 72°F | 121 mm | 8 |
| August | 66 | 33° / 91°F | 21° / 70°F | 108 mm | 8 |
| September | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 17° / 63°F | 102 mm | 7 |
| October | 74 | 24° / 75°F | 11° / 52°F | 102 mm | 5 |
| November | 56 | 17° / 63°F | 4° / 39°F | 103 mm | 3 |
| December | 22 | 12° / 54°F | 1° / 34°F | 150 mm | 2 |
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Muscle Shoals: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Muscle Shoals?
Muscle Shoals is a small town in United States with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Muscle Shoals get a year?
Muscle Shoals gets about 2,406 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit Muscle Shoals?
The sunniest time to visit Muscle Shoals is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 74/100 (with September and October close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Muscle Shoals?
January is the least sunny month in Muscle Shoals, scoring 12/100 with about 120 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Muscle Shoals?
The typical midday UV index in Muscle Shoals peaks around 8 (very high) in June, easing to about 2 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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