Morehead City (NC) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Morehead City can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very warm
to mild.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Morehead City. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 2°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Morehead City has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1516 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Morehead City can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 248 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast March, experiences much drier conditions, with 80 mm of rainfall, spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Morehead City Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Morehead City in the United States of America
During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
September tops the wettest month list with 248 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 80 mm of precipitation.
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