Charlotte weather in August

August in Charlotte: sweltering, rainy — a great time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Charlotte · #411 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 70/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Charlotte climate normals — August

Daytime high31°C / 87°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low21°C / 71°F
Feels like (high)35°C / 95°F
Rainfall111 mm / 4.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point20°C / 68°F
Sunshine10.8 h/day
Daylight13.4 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Air quality (US AQI)66🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Charlotte in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Charlotte?
August in Charlotte: sweltering, rainy — a great time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Charlotte on SeasonMap's comfort score (70/100).
What is the weather like in Charlotte in August?
In August, Charlotte averages a daily high of 30.7°C and a low of 21.4°C, with about 111 mm of rain over roughly 15.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Charlotte in August?
Charlotte has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 66 in August.

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