Climate normals · 1970–2000
Charlotte Climate
Charlotte is a city in United States (NC) with a population of about 911,311. Its average annual temperature is 16.1°C (61°F), with roughly 1150 mm of rain per year.
16.1°C
Avg Temp
1150
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Charlotte Climate
Charlotte has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) and receives about 1150 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
16.1°C
Avg Temp
1150
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 5° / 41° | 104 mm |
| February | 7° / 45° | 94 mm |
| March | 11° / 53° | 115 mm |
| April | 16° / 61° | 76 mm |
| May | 21° / 69° | 95 mm |
| June | 25° / 76° | 98 mm |
| July | 27° / 80° | 103 mm |
| August | 26° / 78° | 102 mm |
| September | 22° / 72° | 98 mm |
| October | 16° / 61° | 95 mm |
| November | 11° / 52° | 84 mm |
| December | 7° / 44° | 86 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Charlotte
The most comfortable months to visit Charlotte are typically May, September and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near -1°C low). March is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Charlotte are typically May, September and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Charlotte, United States has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C and about 1150 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Charlotte average about 32°C (90°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.