Charlotte, NC: 2026
: 2026 so far averaged 67.1°F in Charlotte, NC, tying the record for the warmest 1 January to 9 October, set in 2024, in 148 years since 1879; provisional.
2026 so far, to
- Mean temperature
- 67.1°F
- Ties the record
- Warmest of 148, provisional
- Precipitation
- 25.43 in
- Driest since 2007
- 7th driest of 148
A normal 1 January to 9 October in Charlotte, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 64.5°F, between 62.8°F and 66.4°F in eight years of ten and 34.69 in of precipitation, between 26.37 in and 41.21 in in eight years of ten.
- Normal range, 62.8 to 66.4°F
Every year, ranked, as a table
Every 1 January to 9 October in Charlotte, NC from 1878 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.
| Year | Mean, °F | Rank | High, °F | Rank | Low, °F | Rank | Precipitation, in | Rank | Days missing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 67.1 | 1 | 77.8 | 1 | 56.4 | 4 | 25.43 | 142 | 0 |
| 2025 | 66.3 | 10 | 76.3 | 17 | 56.2 | 9 | 30.73 | 114 | 0 |
| 2024 | 67.1 | 1 | 77.1 | 4 | 57.1 | 1 | 45.55 | 13 | 0 |
| 2023 | 66.5 | 5 | 76.5 | 14 | 56.4 | 4 | 36.40 | 65 | 0 |
| 2022 | 65.7 | 15 | 76.9 | 7 | 54.5 | 45 | 33.41 | 95 | 0 |
| 2021 | 65.1 | 30 | 75.9 | 22 | 54.2 | 64 | 32.07 | 103 | 0 |
| 2020 | 65.5 | 19 | 75.4 | 31 | 55.6 | 19 | 42.60 | 23 | 0 |
| 2019 | 66.9 | 3 | 77.6 | 2 | 56.1 | 10 | 39.36 | 41 | 0 |
| 2018 | 66.2 | 12 | 76.7 | 9 | 55.7 | 17 | 41.06 | 30 | 0 |
| 2017 | 66.4 | 6 | 77.3 | 3 | 55.6 | 19 | 38.19 | 49 | 0 |
| 2016 | 66 | 13 | 76.7 | 9 | 55.2 | 26 | 29.76 | 117 | 0 |
| 2015 | 64.6 | 44 | 75.6 | 28 | 53.7 | 72 | 28.32 | 125 | 0 |
| 2014 | 62.7 | 111 | 73.6 | 82 | 51.7 | 136 | 37.78 | 54 | 0 |
| 2013 | 63 | 98 | 73.2 | 91 | 52.8 | 104 | 38.73 | 46 | 0 |
| 2012 | 65.7 | 15 | 76.7 | 9 | 54.7 | 42 | 28.91 | 123 | 0 |
| 2011 | 64.6 | 44 | 76.1 | 19 | 53.2 | 90 | 34.73 | 83 | 0 |
| 2010 | 64.5 | 46 | 75.8 | 24 | 53.1 | 96 | 32.17 | 102 | 0 |
| 2009 | 63.3 | 90 | 73.8 | 72 | 52.7 | 107 | 33.13 | 96 | 0 |
| 2008 | 63.6 | 79 | 74.5 | 51 | 52.6 | 110 | 35.75 | 68 | 0 |
| 2007 | 64.9 | 35 | 76.8 | 8 | 52.9 | 100 | 21.83 | 146 | 0 |
| 2006 | 63.8 | 72 | 75 | 38 | 52.5 | 114 | 32.78 | 99 | 0 |
| 2005 | 63.7 | 75 | 74.3 | 56 | 53.1 | 96 | 33.04 | 97 | 0 |
| 2004 | 62.8 | 106 | 73.5 | 86 | 52.2 | 120 | 37.81 | 53 | 0 |
| 2003 | 61.9 | 135 | 71.5 | 139 | 52.2 | 120 | 58.22 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 64.5 | 46 | 75.7 | 27 | 53.3 | 86 | 25.69 | 140 | 0 |
| 2001 | 63 | 98 | 74.2 | 60 | 51.8 | 132 | 22.96 | 145 | 0 |
| 2000 | 62.9 | 103 | 74 | 63 | 51.8 | 132 | 30.92 | 113 | 0 |
| 1999 | 63.2 | 93 | 74.6 | 49 | 51.9 | 128 | 26.45 | 134 | 0 |
| 1998 | 66.4 | 6 | 76.5 | 14 | 56.3 | 7 | 35.49 | 70 | 0 |
| 1997 | 64.8 | 37 | 75.1 | 36 | 54.4 | 53 | 37.02 | 60 | 0 |
| 1996 | 62.7 | 111 | 72.5 | 115 | 52.9 | 100 | 34.65 | 87 | 0 |
| 1995 | 64.2 | 59 | 73.9 | 68 | 54.5 | 45 | 38.37 | 48 | 0 |
| 1994 | 64.5 | 46 | 74.6 | 49 | 54.4 | 53 | 29.12 | 120 | 0 |
| 1993 | 65.3 | 22 | 75.5 | 30 | 55.1 | 30 | 27.50 | 132 | 0 |
| 1992 | 64.1 | 63 | 73.7 | 78 | 54.5 | 45 | 44.49 | 16 | 0 |
| 1991 | 66.4 | 6 | 76 | 21 | 56.8 | 2 | 39.22 | 42 | 0 |
| 1990 | 66.8 | 4 | 77.1 | 4 | 56.6 | 3 | 29.22 | 119 | 0 |
| 1989 | 64.7 | 41 | 74.3 | 56 | 55.2 | 26 | 41.18 | 29 | 0 |
| 1988 | 63.1 | 95 | 73.6 | 82 | 52.6 | 110 | 27.62 | 131 | 0 |
| 1987 | 64.3 | 55 | 74.3 | 56 | 54.3 | 57 | 31.04 | 108 | 0 |
| 1986 | 65.8 | 14 | 76.4 | 16 | 55.2 | 26 | 17.37 | 148 | 0 |
| 1985 | 62.6 | 117 | 73.3 | 90 | 51.9 | 128 | 37.13 | 57 | 0 |
| 1984 | 61.7 | 140 | 72.2 | 124 | 51.2 | 146 | 39.76 | 38 | 0 |
| 1983 | 62.3 | 124 | 72.8 | 104 | 51.9 | 128 | 28.15 | 128 | 0 |
| 1982 | 63 | 98 | 72.4 | 118 | 53.5 | 79 | 31.40 | 105 | 0 |
| 1981 | 62.3 | 124 | 73.1 | 97 | 51.6 | 138 | 25.66 | 141 | 0 |
| 1980 | 62.8 | 106 | 72.8 | 104 | 52.8 | 104 | 33.02 | 98 | 0 |
| 1979 | 61.7 | 140 | 71.6 | 138 | 51.7 | 136 | 50.07 | 7 | 0 |
| 1978 | 62.3 | 124 | 72.3 | 121 | 52.3 | 118 | 38.68 | 47 | 0 |
| 1977 | 63.6 | 79 | 74.3 | 56 | 52.9 | 100 | 31.11 | 107 | 0 |
| 1976 | 62.7 | 111 | 73.6 | 82 | 51.8 | 132 | 31.00 | 109 | 0 |
| 1975 | 63.6 | 79 | 73.2 | 91 | 54 | 70 | 54.40 | 6 | 0 |
| 1974 | 63.3 | 90 | 73.4 | 88 | 53.2 | 90 | 40.50 | 34 | 0 |
| 1973 | 62.6 | 117 | 72.8 | 104 | 52.4 | 115 | 36.88 | 63 | 0 |
| 1972 | 61.8 | 139 | 72.4 | 118 | 51.3 | 145 | 31.80 | 104 | 0 |
| 1971 | 61.7 | 140 | 71.9 | 130 | 51.5 | 141 | 39.92 | 37 | 0 |
| 1970 | 62.7 | 111 | 73.5 | 86 | 52 | 126 | 25.95 | 137 | 0 |
| 1969 | 61.9 | 135 | 71.8 | 134 | 51.9 | 128 | 33.62 | 94 | 0 |
| 1968 | 61.6 | 145 | 72.6 | 110 | 50.6 | 148 | 30.97 | 111 | 0 |
| 1967 | 62 | 130 | 72.3 | 121 | 51.6 | 138 | 34.59 | 88 | 0 |
| 1966 | 61.9 | 135 | 72.3 | 121 | 51.4 | 143 | 29.24 | 118 | 0 |
| 1965 | 63.5 | 83 | 73.8 | 72 | 53.2 | 90 | 35.53 | 69 | 0 |
| 1964 | 62.5 | 122 | 73.2 | 91 | 51.8 | 132 | 37.95 | 51 | 0 |
| 1963 | 62.8 | 106 | 74 | 63 | 51.6 | 138 | 28.19 | 127 | 0 |
| 1962 | 63.5 | 83 | 73.8 | 72 | 53.2 | 90 | 38.99 | 45 | 0 |
| 1961 | 62 | 130 | 72.6 | 110 | 51.4 | 143 | 34.78 | 81 | 0 |
| 1960 | 62.9 | 103 | 73.8 | 72 | 52.1 | 123 | 39.19 | 43 | 0 |
| 1959 | 64.7 | 41 | 75.8 | 24 | 53.6 | 76 | 43.76 | 21 | 0 |
| 1958 | 62.1 | 128 | 72.8 | 104 | 51.5 | 141 | 34.82 | 80 | 0 |
| 1957 | 65.2 | 26 | 75.9 | 22 | 54.5 | 45 | 35.08 | 76 | 0 |
| 1956 | 64.1 | 63 | 75.8 | 24 | 52.4 | 115 | 31.17 | 106 | 0 |
| 1955 | 65.5 | 19 | 76.7 | 9 | 54.3 | 57 | 34.19 | 92 | 0 |
| 1954 | 65.3 | 22 | 77.1 | 4 | 53.6 | 76 | 30.03 | 116 | 0 |
| 1953 | 65.2 | 26 | 76.1 | 19 | 54.3 | 57 | 30.96 | 112 | 0 |
| 1952 | 64.5 | 46 | 75.2 | 35 | 53.8 | 71 | 40.73 | 33 | 0 |
| 1951 | 64.1 | 63 | 75.6 | 28 | 52.7 | 107 | 25.90 | 139 | 0 |
| 1950 | 64.2 | 59 | 75 | 38 | 53.4 | 85 | 27.99 | 129 | 0 |
| 1949 | 65.1 | 30 | 75.3 | 34 | 54.9 | 37 | 39.18 | 44 | 0 |
| 1948 | 64.3 | 55 | 74 | 63 | 54.6 | 44 | 40.83 | 32 | 0 |
| 1947 | 63.4 | 89 | 73.2 | 91 | 53.5 | 79 | 34.48 | 89 | 1 |
| 1946 | 64.7 | 41 | 74.4 | 53 | 55.1 | 30 | 35.02 | 77 | 0 |
| 1945 | 65.6 | 17 | 75.1 | 36 | 56.1 | 10 | 39.40 | 40 | 0 |
| 1944 | 65 | 33 | 75 | 38 | 55 | 32 | 49.43 | 9 | 0 |
| 1943 | 64.8 | 37 | 75 | 38 | 54.7 | 42 | 37.84 | 52 | 0 |
| 1942 | 64.8 | 37 | 74.7 | 45 | 54.9 | 37 | 41.27 | 28 | 0 |
| 1941 | 64.8 | 37 | 74.7 | 45 | 54.8 | 40 | 25.94 | 138 | 0 |
| 1940 | 62 | 130 | 71.9 | 130 | 52.1 | 123 | 32.33 | 101 | 0 |
| 1939 | 66.3 | 10 | 76.3 | 17 | 56.3 | 7 | 42.00 | 25 | 0 |
| 1938 | 65.2 | 26 | 74.7 | 45 | 55.7 | 17 | 29.00 | 122 | 0 |
| 1937 | 64.4 | 50 | 73.8 | 72 | 55 | 32 | 39.50 | 39 | 0 |
| 1936 | 64.1 | 63 | 73.9 | 68 | 54.3 | 57 | 58.44 | 1 | 0 |
| 1935 | 64.1 | 63 | 73.7 | 78 | 54.5 | 45 | 34.76 | 82 | 0 |
| 1934 | 63.3 | 90 | 72.2 | 124 | 54.4 | 53 | 33.97 | 93 | 0 |
| 1933 | 65.3 | 22 | 74.2 | 60 | 56.4 | 4 | 26.38 | 136 | 0 |
| 1932 | 65.6 | 17 | 75.4 | 31 | 55.9 | 14 | 35.81 | 67 | 0 |
| 1931 | 64.3 | 55 | 74.5 | 51 | 54.1 | 66 | 36.92 | 62 | 0 |
| 1930 | 65.2 | 26 | 75.4 | 31 | 55 | 32 | 25.32 | 143 | 0 |
| 1929 | 63.9 | 71 | 73.4 | 88 | 54.4 | 53 | 47.43 | 11 | 0 |
| 1928 | 63.1 | 95 | 73 | 98 | 53.3 | 86 | 49.86 | 8 | 0 |
| 1927 | 65 | 33 | 74.7 | 45 | 55.4 | 23 | 29.05 | 121 | 0 |
| 1926 | 64 | 69 | 74.4 | 53 | 53.7 | 72 | 30.98 | 110 | 0 |
| 1925 | 66.4 | 6 | 76.7 | 9 | 56 | 13 | 21.11 | 147 | 0 |
| 1924 | 61.9 | 135 | 71.5 | 139 | 52.2 | 120 | 42.81 | 22 | 0 |
| 1923 | 63.7 | 75 | 73.2 | 91 | 54.3 | 57 | 35.36 | 73 | 0 |
| 1922 | 64.4 | 50 | 73.6 | 82 | 55.3 | 24 | 43.99 | 20 | 0 |
| 1921 | 65.3 | 22 | 75 | 38 | 55.6 | 19 | 30.23 | 115 | 0 |
| 1920 | 61.5 | 146 | 71 | 145 | 52 | 126 | 41.30 | 27 | 0 |
| 1919 | 64.2 | 59 | 73.9 | 68 | 54.5 | 45 | 38.03 | 50 | 0 |
| 1918 | 62.8 | 106 | 72.5 | 115 | 53.1 | 96 | 28.80 | 124 | 0 |
| 1917 | 62.5 | 122 | 71.8 | 134 | 53.2 | 90 | 37.44 | 56 | 0 |
| 1916 | 63.5 | 83 | 72.9 | 99 | 54.1 | 66 | 42.53 | 24 | 0 |
| 1915 | 62.7 | 111 | 71.8 | 134 | 53.7 | 72 | 34.99 | 78 | 0 |
| 1914 | 63.2 | 93 | 72.9 | 99 | 53.5 | 79 | 25.09 | 144 | 0 |
| 1913 | 64.4 | 50 | 73.8 | 72 | 55 | 32 | 34.47 | 90 | 0 |
| 1912 | 62 | 130 | 70.9 | 147 | 53 | 99 | 37.05 | 59 | 0 |
| 1911 | 65.1 | 30 | 74.9 | 44 | 55.3 | 24 | 26.39 | 135 | 0 |
| 1910 | 63.5 | 83 | 72.9 | 99 | 54.1 | 66 | 36.71 | 64 | 0 |
| 1909 | 63.5 | 83 | 72.6 | 110 | 54.3 | 57 | 34.88 | 79 | 0 |
| 1908 | 62.9 | 103 | 72.1 | 127 | 53.7 | 72 | 44.42 | 17 | 0 |
| 1907 | 63.7 | 75 | 73.2 | 91 | 54.3 | 57 | 27.65 | 130 | 0 |
| 1906 | 63.6 | 79 | 72.4 | 118 | 54.9 | 37 | 40.20 | 35 | 0 |
| 1905 | 63 | 98 | 72 | 129 | 54.1 | 66 | 34.67 | 86 | 0 |
| 1904 | 61.7 | 140 | 71.2 | 143 | 52.3 | 118 | 35.21 | 74 | 0 |
| 1903 | 64 | 69 | 72.9 | 99 | 55 | 32 | 34.23 | 91 | 0 |
| 1902 | 62.6 | 117 | 71.9 | 130 | 53.3 | 86 | 34.71 | 85 | 0 |
| 1901 | 62.1 | 128 | 71.3 | 141 | 52.8 | 104 | 55.03 | 5 | 0 |
| 1900 | 63.8 | 72 | 74 | 63 | 53.6 | 76 | 35.97 | 66 | 0 |
| 1899 | 62.6 | 117 | 72.7 | 108 | 52.6 | 110 | 40.06 | 36 | 0 |
| 1898 | 64.4 | 50 | 73.7 | 78 | 55.2 | 26 | 37.12 | 58 | 0 |
| 1897 | 63 | 98 | 72.6 | 110 | 53.5 | 79 | 35.37 | 72 | 0 |
| 1896 | 64.1 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 54.2 | 64 | 28.26 | 126 | 0 |
| 1895 | 61.5 | 146 | 71 | 145 | 52.1 | 123 | 32.74 | 100 | 0 |
| 1894 | 64.3 | 55 | 74.2 | 60 | 54.5 | 45 | 35.14 | 75 | 0 |
| 1893 | 62.3 | 124 | 72.1 | 127 | 52.4 | 115 | 44.54 | 15 | 0 |
| 1892 | 62 | 130 | 71.3 | 141 | 52.7 | 107 | 37.01 | 61 | 0 |
| 1891 | 62.8 | 106 | 72.2 | 124 | 53.5 | 79 | 47.76 | 10 | 0 |
| 1890 | 65.4 | 21 | 75 | 38 | 55.8 | 16 | 34.73 | 83 | 0 |
| 1889 | 62.6 | 117 | 72.6 | 110 | 52.6 | 110 | 44.05 | 18 | 0 |
| 1888 | 63.8 | 72 | 74.4 | 53 | 53.3 | 86 | 41.56 | 26 | 0 |
| 1887 | 63.5 | 83 | 73.7 | 78 | 53.2 | 90 | 37.77 | 55 | 0 |
| 1886 | 61.1 | 148 | 71.2 | 143 | 51 | 147 | 55.12 | 4 | 0 |
| 1885 | 61.7 | 140 | 70.5 | 148 | 52.9 | 100 | 44.02 | 19 | 0 |
| 1884 | 63.7 | 75 | 72.5 | 115 | 54.8 | 40 | 56.64 | 3 | 0 |
| 1883 | 63.1 | 95 | 71.7 | 137 | 54.5 | 45 | 47.18 | 12 | 0 |
| 1882 | 64.4 | 50 | 72.7 | 108 | 56.1 | 10 | 40.91 | 31 | 0 |
| 1881 | 64.2 | 59 | 72.9 | 99 | 55.5 | 22 | 27.29 | 133 | 0 |
| 1880 | 64.9 | 35 | 73.9 | 68 | 55.9 | 14 | 45.23 | 14 | 0 |
| 1879 | 62.7 | 111 | 71.9 | 130 | 53.5 | 79 | 35.43 | 71 | 0 |
| 1878 | 278 |
Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest
| Year | Mean, °F |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 67.1 |
| 2024 | 67.1 |
| 2019 | 66.9 |
| 1990 | 66.8 |
| 2023 | 66.5 |
| 2017 | 66.4 |
| 1998 | 66.4 |
| 1991 | 66.4 |
| 1925 | 66.4 |
| 2025 | 66.3 |
| More years share the last value | |
| Year | Mean, °F |
|---|---|
| 1886 | 61.1 |
| 1920 | 61.5 |
| 1895 | 61.5 |
| 1968 | 61.6 |
| 1984 | 61.7 |
| 1979 | 61.7 |
| 1971 | 61.7 |
| 1904 | 61.7 |
| 1885 | 61.7 |
| 1972 | 61.8 |
| Year | Precipitation, in |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 58.44 |
| 2003 | 58.22 |
| 1884 | 56.64 |
| 1886 | 55.12 |
| 1901 | 55.03 |
| 1975 | 54.40 |
| 1979 | 50.07 |
| 1928 | 49.86 |
| 1944 | 49.43 |
| 1891 | 47.76 |
| Year | Precipitation, in |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 17.37 |
| 1925 | 21.11 |
| 2007 | 21.83 |
| 2001 | 22.96 |
| 1914 | 25.09 |
| 1930 | 25.32 |
| 2026 | 25.43 |
| 1981 | 25.66 |
| 2002 | 25.69 |
| 1951 | 25.90 |
The hottest, coldest and wettest days
- Hottest day
- 99°F
- ,
- Coldest night
- 10°F
- Wettest day
- 2.05 in
Month by month
| Month | Mean temperature | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F 69th warmest of 148 | 1.51 in 14th driest of 148 |
| February | 46.1°F 56th warmest of 148 | 2.48 in 34th driest of 148 |
| March | 60.6°F 3rd warmest of 148 | 1.35 in 8th driest of 148 |
| April | 66°F 2nd warmest of 148 | 0.83 in 5th driest of 148 |
| May | 68.8°F 69th coldest of 148 | 5.87 in 18th wettest of 148 |
| June | 78°F 31st warmest of 148 | 3.05 in 61st driest of 148 |
| July | 82.5°F 5th warmest of 148 | 3.77 in 61st driest of 148 |
| August | 80.9°F 6th warmest of 148 | 3.52 in 67th driest of 148 |
| September | 76.9°F 8th warmest of 148 | 2.58 in 60th driest of 148 |
| October so far | 68.6°F 37th warmest of 148 | 0.47 in 71st wettest of 148 |
Hot days and freezes
- Charlotte, NC has had 72 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 9 October, the most by that date since 2019, 14th most of 148.
- Charlotte, NC has had 34 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 9 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 81st most of 148 (with 2025, 1959, 1916 and 1 other year).
- The last freeze of spring 2026 in Charlotte, NC came on Wednesday 18 March 2026, the latest since 2024, tied 112th latest of 148 (with 1931 and 1929).
Daily records set
| Date | Record | Value | Before | Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmest day | 97°F | 96°F 1925 | Provisional | |
| Warmest day | 86°F | 85°F 1950 | Provisional | |
| Warmest day | 87°F | 83°F 2015, 2009, 1990 | Provisional | |
| Warmest day | 87°F | 82°F 1974 | Provisional | |
| Warmest day | 82°F | 80°F 2022 | Provisional | |
| Warmest day | 83°F | 77°F 2014 | Provisional | |
| Warmest day | 78°F | 76°F 2014, 1939 | Provisional |
- Daily records set and not listed
- 0
Every month, season and year
Months
Seasons
Years
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Charlotte, NC the day's answers
Every answer in words
- 2026 so far brought 25.43 in of precipitation in Charlotte, NC, the driest 1 January to 9 October since 2007, 7th driest of 148.
- The hottest day of 2026 so far in Charlotte, NC: 99°F on Saturday 5 September 2026 and Thursday 2 July 2026.
- The coldest night of 2026 so far in Charlotte, NC: a low of 10°F on Monday 2 February 2026.
- The wettest day of 2026 so far in Charlotte, NC: 2.05 in on Thursday 23 July 2026.