35.222°N, 80.954°W · station CLTthr · 149 years of record
73°F
HOTTEST OCT 23 SINCE 2025
forecast high · Oct 23
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Charlotte.
This Day in History
Every year's high on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Charlotte — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
Ranks
#141 / 148
warmest Oct 17 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 17 ever
85°F
set in 1897
Coolest Oct 17 ever
53°F
set in 2009
Forecast high 60°F — 141st warmest Oct 17 of 148 years · record 85°F (1897) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#144 / 148
warmest Oct 18 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 18 ever
87°F
set in 1938
Coolest Oct 18 ever
53°F
set in 1927
Forecast high 58°F — 144th warmest Oct 18 of 148 years · record 87°F (1938) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#126 / 148
warmest Oct 19 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 19 ever
87°F
set in 1938
Coolest Oct 19 ever
55°F
set in 1878
Forecast high 63°F — 126th warmest Oct 19 of 148 years · record 87°F (1938) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#74 / 148
warmest Oct 20 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 20 ever
89°F
set in 2016
Coolest Oct 20 ever
49°F
set in 1989
Forecast high 71°F — 74th warmest Oct 20 of 148 years · record 89°F (2016) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#72 / 148
warmest Oct 21 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 21 ever
88°F
set in 1943
Coolest Oct 21 ever
50°F
set in 1913
Forecast high 71°F — 72nd warmest Oct 21 of 148 years · record 88°F (1943) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#69 / 148
warmest Oct 22 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 22 ever
85°F
set in 1939
Coolest Oct 22 ever
51°F
set in 1890
Forecast high 70°F — 69th warmest Oct 22 of 148 years · record 85°F (1939) · warmest since 2025.
Ranks
#65 / 148
warmest Oct 23 in 148 yrs of record
Warmest Oct 23 ever
88°F
set in 1941
Coolest Oct 23 ever
48°F
set in 1923
Forecast high 73°F — 65th warmest Oct 23 of 148 years · record 88°F (1941) · warmest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Charlotte in each calendar month, and for the whole 1878–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
79°FJan 28, 1944
-5°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
83°FFeb 20, 2026
-5°FFeb 14, 1899
Mar
91°FMar 23, 1907
4°FMar 3, 1980
Apr
96°FApr 24, 1925
21°FApr 8, 2007
May
98°FMay 22, 1941
32°FMay 2, 1963
Jun
104°FJun 29, 2012
45°FJun 1, 1889
Jul
104°FJul 1, 2012
53°FJul 10, 1961
Aug
104°FAug 9, 2007
50°FAug 7, 2004
Sep
104°FSep 6, 1954
38°FSep 30, 1888
Oct
99°FOct 2, 2019
24°FOct 27, 1962
Nov
85°FNov 2, 1961
11°FNov 26, 1950
Dec
80°FDec 10, 2007
-5°FDec 30, 1880
All-time
104°FSep 6, 1954
-5°FDec 30, 1880
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Charlotte so far this year — through Oct 15.
Record Highs in 2026
9 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Feb (83°F)
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 13, 1881
Coldest high ever
14°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 12, 1899
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
65°FJan 1, 2022
16°FJan 11, 1886
Feb
66°FFeb 23, 2023
14°FFeb 12, 1899
Mar
67°FMar 26, 1913
24°FMar 2, 1980
Apr
70°FApr 27, 2011
38°FApr 5, 1891
May
77°FMay 27, 1916
48°FMay 8, 1928
Jun
81°FJun 30, 1936
56°FJun 11, 1913
Jul
81°FJul 8, 1881
63°FJul 6, 1892
Aug
82°FAug 13, 1881
59°FAug 29, 1891
Sep
76°FSep 3, 2026
54°FSep 22, 1897
Oct
75°FOct 9, 2017
42°FOct 30, 1925
Nov
70°FNov 11, 2020
26°FNov 30, 1929
Dec
69°FDec 2, 1991
19°FDec 31, 1917
All-time
82°FAug 13, 1881
14°FFeb 12, 1899
Hot Streaks
Current run
1 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever
33 days
record run, ended Jul 30 1993
So far in 2026
73 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal high & low by month, from Charlotte's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 71°F · forecast is +2° vs normal.
Charlotte's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Charlotte's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.