Weather radar Charlotte
Real-time precipitation radar · North Carolina · United States
Charlotte climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Charlotte shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 9.9° | 12.5° | 16.8° | 22° | 26.5° | 30.4° | 31.8° | 30.8° | 27.5° | 21.9° | 16.1° | 11.8° |
| Avg low (°C) | 0.6° | 2° | 5.6° | 10° | 15.1° | 19.7° | 21.7° | 21.2° | 18° | 11.8° | 5.8° | 2.5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 82 | 101 | 88 | 78 | 90 | 91 | 93 | 96 | 77 | 81 | 101 |
| Rainy days | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Sunshine hours | 205 | 200 | 254 | 293 | 331 | 339 | 352 | 331 | 277 | 249 | 218 | 191 |
| Humidity | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Best time to visit Charlotte
The best time to visit Charlotte is typically May. In this month the average high is 26.5°C, precipitation is 78 mm and sunshine duration is 331 hours. The annual average high is 21.5°C, total annual precipitation is 1063 mm (119 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3240 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Charlotte
How up to date is the weather radar for Charlotte?
The weather radar for Charlotte is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the US NEXRAD network. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Charlotte?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Charlotte: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Charlotte?
The thunderstorm potential for Charlotte is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Charlotte.
What is the climate like in Charlotte?
Charlotte has an annual average high of 21.5°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 31.8°C), the coldest January (avg low 0.6°C). The wettest month is March with 101 mm, the driest October with 77 mm. Total annual precipitation is 1063 mm (119 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3240 hours.
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