Annual mean 19°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind NW
Warmest
30.4 °C
Coldest
10.4 °C
Wettest
37%
Windiest
6.1 m/s
Prevailing
NW
5.1 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Morehead City over the whole year is 19°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 7°C. Morehead City has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 28% in October, the driest month, to 35% in January, the wettest. Winds in Morehead City are highest in March, averaging 4.8 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.6 m/s (13 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW. The clearest skies in Morehead City come in April, when the sky is typically 24% covered; February is the cloudiest month, at 34%.
Month by month Morehead City climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
11°C
7°C
7°C
35%
31%
4.3 m/s
16
1
43
February
14°C
9°C
9°C
32%
34%
4.5 m/s
27
2
52
March
16°C
11°C
12°C
33%
31%
4.8 m/s
38
3
62
April
21°C
15°C
17°C
34%
24%
4.8 m/s
62
13
65
May
25°C
20°C
23°C
32%
31%
4.5 m/s
63
42
39
June
28°C
24°C
29°C
31%
27%
4.0 m/s
33
65
9
July
30°C
26°C
33°C
34%
25%
3.9 m/s
8
51
1
August
29°C
25°C
31°C
34%
29%
3.6 m/s
16
56
3
September
27°C
23°C
28°C
31%
30%
4.0 m/s
39
60
15
October
23°C
18°C
22°C
28%
28%
3.9 m/s
71
31
51
November
17°C
12°C
14°C
29%
28%
4.1 m/s
40
6
66
December
14°C
9°C
10°C
30%
30%
4.1 m/s
29
2
55
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Morehead City weather by season
Year round, Morehead City has days of about 11°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 30°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 7°C to 26°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 19°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around January and least likely around October. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Morehead City weather in winterDecember to February
High 13°CLow 8°CRain 33%
Winter in Morehead City has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 8°C, with a 33% chance of rain on a given day.
Morehead City weather in springMarch to May
High 21°CLow 15°CRain 33%
Spring in Morehead City has typical daily highs of about 21°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 33% chance of rain on a given day.
Morehead City weather in summerJune to August
High 29°CLow 25°CRain 33%
Summer in Morehead City has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 33% chance of rain on a given day.
Morehead City weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 22°CLow 18°CRain 29%
Autumn in Morehead City has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 29% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Morehead City?
Morehead City has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 28% in October, the driest month, to 35% in January, the wettest.
What time of year is Morehead City windiest?
Winds in Morehead City are highest in March, averaging 4.8 m/s (17 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.6 m/s (13 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.
What is the average temperature in Morehead City year round?
The average temperature in Morehead City over the whole year is 19°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 30°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 7°C.