Charlotte (NC)
May
Weather in Charlotte, North Carolina for May 2026
Your guide to Charlotte weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Charlotte at the beginning of May is 23.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 23.4 °F by the end of May.
Charlotte experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 205.9 mm.
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10
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21
Rainy days
0
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25°/15°
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15 km/h
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70 %
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Charlotte Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Charlotte
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May weather in Charlotte day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 2 |  Patchy rain possible | 25° /13° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 3 | Partly cloudy | 25° /14° | 10.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 4 |  Sunny | 22° /13° | 34.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 |  Overcast | 23° /13° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 | Overcast | 22° /13° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 7 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /14° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /16° | 9.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Overcast | 27° /17° | 3.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Sunny | 23° /13° | 1.6 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Sunny | 22° /11° | 10.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 12 | Overcast | 25° /13° | 35.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 |  Heavy rain at times | 24° /16° | 24.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 14 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /17° | 7.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 | Overcast | 27° /18° | 1 mm | 6 | |
| May 16 | Overcast | 28° /17° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Light rain shower | 28° /18° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| May 18 | Partly cloudy | 24° /17° | 2.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Light rain shower | 24° /15° | 4.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /17° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Partly cloudy | 29° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 23 |  Cloudy | 26° /16° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| May 24 | Cloudy | 26° /15° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 | Partly cloudy | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 26 | Overcast | 23° /15° | 1.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 19° /15° | 18.9 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /13° | 10.9 mm | 5 | |
| May 29 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /15° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 30 | Patchy rain possible | 24° /15° | 15.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 31 | Overcast | 25° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Charlotte in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Charlotte forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Charlotte in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Charlotte during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 25° and lows near 15°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Charlotte during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 205.9 mm is expected in Charlotte during May, occurring over more than 21 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Charlotte during May?
The average wind speed in Charlotte during May is 15 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Charlotte
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