Morehead (KY) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Morehead is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year.
Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months
to cold in the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Morehead, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in August to a chilly 5°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -6°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Morehead experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1307 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Morehead, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 170 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 75 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Morehead 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 in the United States of America
During the months of April and May 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:
August 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 5°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 170 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 75 mm of precipitation.
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