Murphy (NC) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

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

Murphy average temperature chart (Celsius) Murphy average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Murphy (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.1 10.4 15.6 20.6 24.7 27.9 29.6 29.1 26.1 20.8 15.3 10.1
°F 46.5 50.7 60 69 76.4 82.3 85.3 84.5 79 69.4 59.6 50.1

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.

Murphy monthly rainfall chart (mm) Murphy monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Murphy (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 143 141 169 126 138 122 145 130 118 101 129 144
inches 5.6 5.6 6.6 5 5.4 4.8 5.7 5.1 4.7 4 5.1 5.7
Rainy days 12 11 12 10 11 10 12 10 9 8 10 11

Average annual rainfall in Murphy: 1558.2mm (613.5 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Murphy

Murphy average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Murphy
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5 5.8 7.1 8.7 9.4 9.8 9.2 8.8 7.9 7.5 5.6 4.7

Day / night temperatures

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

Murphy average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Murphy average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Murphy (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -3.8 -2.5 1.7 5.5 10 14.4 16.9 16.6 13 6.3 2 -2
Max °C 8.4 10.7 15.9 21 25.1 28.3 29.9 29.5 26.5 21.2 15.7 10.4
Min °F 25.3 27.5 35.1 41.8 49.9 57.8 62.4 61.8 55.3 43.3 35.5 28.5
Max °F 36.1 39.4 47.8 55.8 63.5 70.3 74.1 73.4 67.5 56.7 47.8 39.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Murphy average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Murphy average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Murphy in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 12.1 11.3 11.7 13.6 17.2 21.9 25.5 26.4 24.8 20.9 16.9 14
°F 53.8 52.4 53 56.4 63 71.4 77.9 79.5 76.6 69.6 62.5 57.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Murphy average winspeed by month (km/h) Murphy average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Murphy (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 14 14 15 14 12 11 10 10 10 11 12 13
mph 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 6 6 7 8 8

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.

Murphy relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Murphy
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
71% 67% 65% 63% 71% 74% 77% 77% 77% 73% 72% 72%

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Murphy weather stats

Murphy weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.6°C 85.3°F
Driest month: October 101mm 4ins
Sunniest month: June 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January 8.1°C 46.6°F
Wettest month: March 169mm 6.7ins
Warmest sea: August 26.4°C 79.5°F
Map showing location of Murphy (35.08758, -84.03463) Murphy map pin © Google

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