Morehead City (NC) monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Morehead City

Morehead City average temperature chart (Celsius) Morehead City average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Morehead City (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 12.4 13.5 17.3 21.4 25.4 28.7 30.6 30.4 28.5 24 19.5 14.8
°F 54.3 56.4 63.2 70.6 77.7 83.7 87 86.7 83.3 75.3 67.1 58.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Morehead City monthly rainfall chart (mm) Morehead City monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Morehead City (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 115 101 102 72 112 112 167 164 140 103 92 102
inches 4.5 4 4 2.8 4.4 4.4 6.6 6.4 5.5 4.1 3.6 4
Rainy days 11 10 10 8 10 10 12 11 9 8 8 10

Average annual rainfall in Morehead City: 1341.1mm (528 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Morehead City

Morehead City average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Morehead City
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 6 6.7 8 9.5 9.6 9.8 9.7 9 8.2 7.6 6.7 5.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Morehead City average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Morehead City average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Morehead City (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 1.8 2.4 6.4 10.5 15.8 20.3 22.5 22.2 19.3 13.3 8.2 3.7
Max °C 12.7 13.8 17.6 21.7 25.7 29 30.8 30.6 28.7 24.3 19.8 15.1
Min °F 35.2 36.3 43.5 50.9 60.4 68.5 72.4 72 66.7 55.9 46.8 38.7
Max °F 45 46.6 53.6 61 69.3 76.3 79.9 79.5 75.2 65.8 57.2 48.9

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Morehead City average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Morehead City average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Morehead City in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 19.2 18.4 18.8 20.3 22.8 25.7 27.6 27.8 26.6 24.3 22 20.6
°F 66.5 65.1 65.9 68.6 73 78.3 81.7 82.1 79.9 75.7 71.6 69.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Morehead City average winspeed by month (km/h) Morehead City average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Morehead City (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 18 18 18 18 16 16 14 14 15 16 16 17
mph 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 10 10 11

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Morehead City relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Morehead City
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
72% 70% 71% 69% 75% 77% 79% 80% 79% 76% 73% 73%

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Morehead City weather stats

Morehead City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: April 72mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: April 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 12.4°C 54.3°F
Wettest month: July 167mm 6.6ins
Warmest sea: August 27.8°C 82°F
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