Charlotte, North Carolina, United States climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 93°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 30°F.

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., seventh-most populous city in the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Charlotte, North Carolina, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 97°F High · 77th pct

Low 76°F Very High · 97th pct

Feels-like 98°F Low · 11th pct

Humidity 16.9 g/m³ Low · 20th pct

Wind 17 mph Near Record · 99th pct

Precip 0.00 in Dry

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Charlotte average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is August (0.20 in on an average day).

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Avg precip
January	49°F	30°F	0.10 in
February	54°F	33°F	0.10 in
March	62°F	39°F	0.10 in
April	72°F	48°F	0.10 in
May	80°F	57°F	0.10 in
June	88°F	66°F	0.10 in
July	93°F	71°F	0.10 in
August	91°F	69°F	0.20 in
September	85°F	62°F	0.10 in
October	74°F	50°F	0.10 in
November	62°F	40°F	0.10 in
December	53°F	33°F	0.10 in

Jan 20°–63°

Feb 23°–67°

Mar 27°–74°

Apr 37°–82°

May 47°–88°

Jun 59°–96°

Jul 66°–100°

Aug 64°–98°

Sep 54°–93°

Oct 40°–83°

Nov 29°–74°

Dec 23°–66°

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

Hottest day on record: 108°F on 2012-06-30
Coldest day on record: -7°F on 1996-02-05

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Percentiles compare each day to Charlotte, North Carolina, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →