Charlotte climate

Charlotte Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Charlotte 5 Nnw, 8.4 km from Charlotte

Average highs run from 100°F on August 1 to 98°F on August 31, and lows from 73°F to 72°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.08 in over about 4 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Charlotte, in °F, with the record for each date.6080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
100°F
Average low
73°F
Precipitation
2.08 in
Record high
111°FAug 29, 2011
Record low
60°FAug 20, 2021
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
29.9
Daylight
13 h 30 min to 12 h 45 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
69°F
Wind
8.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 1100°F73°F105°F 199867°F 200512%
Aug 2100°F73°F105°F 199869°F 201812%
Aug 3100°F73°F106°F 199869°F 201412%
Aug 4100°F73°F104°F 199671°F 201412%
Aug 5100°F73°F105°F 201165°F 201012%
Aug 6100°F73°F106°F 200161°F 201012%
Aug 7100°F73°F105°F 202371°F 199712%
Aug 8100°F73°F106°F 202370°F 200112%
Aug 9100°F73°F106°F 200371°F 200113%
Aug 10100°F73°F107°F 202371°F 200113%
Aug 11100°F73°F106°F 202371°F 200413%
Aug 12100°F73°F107°F 202370°F 200413%
Aug 13100°F73°F106°F 199964°F 200414%
Aug 14100°F73°F106°F 199966°F 200414%
Aug 15100°F73°F105°F 199966°F 200414%
Aug 16100°F73°F105°F 200162°F 200414%
Aug 17100°F73°F105°F 199765°F 200415%
Aug 18100°F73°F107°F 202363°F 199215%
Aug 19100°F73°F105°F 202366°F 199215%
Aug 20100°F73°F105°F 199760°F 202116%
Aug 21100°F73°F105°F 202468°F 199216%
Aug 2299°F73°F107°F 202468°F 199216%
Aug 2399°F73°F105°F 202469°F 202017%
Aug 2499°F73°F104°F 200169°F 202017%
Aug 2599°F73°F104°F 199366°F 202317%
Aug 2699°F73°F103°F 200669°F 199118%
Aug 2798°F73°F103°F 200268°F 199718%
Aug 2898°F73°F107°F 201160°F 199218%
Aug 2998°F73°F111°F 201163°F 199218%
Aug 3098°F72°F108°F 201163°F 199219%
Aug 3198°F72°F106°F 200066°F 201719%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Charlotte, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 8:26 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 7:57 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00411663 (Charlotte 5 Nnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00417111, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.