Charlotte weather
At 5:00 PM local time it was cloudy and 20°C (67°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Charlotte sits 254 m (833 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–Jun, Sep–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Charlotte weather
Is it raining in Charlotte right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 20° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Charlotte this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 19–24° and lows of 9–17°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Charlotte lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Charlotte?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Charlotte weather by month
When is the best time to visit Charlotte?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Charlotte is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 10°C (50°F) in January to 33°C (92°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Charlotte?
July is the wettest month, with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain on average. October is the driest, with about 80 mm (3.1 in).
What is the hottest month in Charlotte?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 33°C (92°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F).
Does Charlotte have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 112 mm (4.4 in).
Charlotte weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months