Sunshine Atlas

Muscle Shoals weather by month & the best time to visit

United States · small town · humid subtropical climate

Muscle Shoals, United States
Muscle Shoals — photo by Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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

January: 12February: 23March: 52April: 69May: 70June: 7474July: 71August: 66September: 74October: 74November: 56December: 22JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January12 10° / 50°F-1° / 30°F 120 mm2
February23 12° / 54°F1° / 34°F 138 mm3
March52 17° / 63°F5° / 41°F 126 mm5
April69 22° / 72°F10° / 50°F 129 mm7
May70 26° / 79°F15° / 59°F 123 mm7
June74 30° / 86°F20° / 68°F 106 mm8
July71 32° / 90°F22° / 72°F 121 mm8
August66 33° / 91°F21° / 70°F 108 mm8
September74 30° / 86°F17° / 63°F 102 mm7
October74 24° / 75°F11° / 52°F 102 mm5
November56 17° / 63°F4° / 39°F 103 mm3
December22 12° / 54°F1° / 34°F 150 mm2

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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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