What is the weather like in Charlotte vs New Orleans in May?

In May, Charlotte averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 117 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 30°C high / 21°C low with about 190 mm.

Charlotte vs New Orleans in May

Charlotte is the better pick in May — 85 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Charlotte is warm, rainy, while New Orleans is hot, soaked, muggy air.

Charlotte vs New Orleans — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Charlotte	🇺🇸 New Orleans
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	67/100 (C)
Feels-like high	28°C	33°C
Avg high / low	27° / 15°	30° / 21°
Rainfall	117 mm	190 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	69%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	51	58

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Charlotte 🇺🇸 United Stateswarm, rainy · best October85
New Orleans 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, soaked, muggy air · best March67

Charlotte vs New Orleans in May — FAQ

Is May better in Charlotte or New Orleans?: Charlotte is the better pick in May — 85 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Charlotte is warm, rainy, while New Orleans is hot, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Charlotte vs New Orleans in May?: In May, Charlotte averages 27°C high / 15°C low with about 117 mm of rain; New Orleans averages 30°C high / 21°C low with about 190 mm.