United States · 1991–2020 normal

Morehead City in
May.

Typical May weather in Morehead City: 25.4°C by day, 16.3°C at night, 117 mm of rain over 7.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high25.4°C
Typical low16.3°C
Rain117 mm
Wet days7.6

Comfort score 77 this month (October leads the year at 81). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 58 from latitude 34.72°. Open-water sea temperature is 21.3°C (14 km from the place centre).

Event window

Warm sea in May

The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 21.3°C in May. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 4480153
NOAA station
USC00315830 · MOREHEAD CITY 2 WNW
Station distance
1.5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.