Morehead City Average Rainfall by Month

This page shows the average precipitation (including snowfall) in each month of the year in Morehead City, North Carolina. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1991–2020.
What's the Rainiest Month in Morehead City?
In Morehead City, September has the greatest precipitation of any month. On average, Morehead City gets 8.4 inches of precipitation in September.
However, August is the month with the greatest chance of precipitation. 38.1% of days in August will have at least some rain.
What's the Driest Month in Morehead City?
In Morehead City, April has the least precipitation of any month. On average, Morehead City gets 3.54 inches of precipitation in April.
October is the month with the lowest chance of precipitation. 24.1% of days in October will have measurable rain.
Month Precipitation % Chance
January 4.54 in 30.1
February 3.89 in 32.2
March 3.78 in 28.8
April 3.54 in 25.8
May 4.41 in 27.3
June 4.99 in 32.6
July 5.67 in 34.2
August 7.40 in 38.1
September 8.37 in 33.5
October 5.04 in 24.1
November 4.55 in 27.4
December 4.40 in 31.1
Year 60.08 in 30.4
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Morehead City 2 WNW location