Morehead City Weather in August

During August, Morehead City experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 187 mm (7.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Morehead City in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 187 mm (7.4 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Morehead City in August

If you're visiting Morehead City in August, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

August in Morehead City has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Morehead City Temperature in August

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 187 mm (7.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

What to Wear in Morehead City in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Morehead City in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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