Charlotte Weather in May: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind

Temperature
19.5°C
67.1°F
High temperature
24.3°C
75.8°F
Low temperature
14.8°C
58.7°F
Rainy days
13 days
Rainfall level
2.15mm
0.08 inch
Cloud coverage
64.7%
Wind speed
20km/h
12.4mph
Daylight time
14:01:18
UV index
4.7
1
partly cloudy day
13.6°C
56.0°F
2
partly cloudy day
14.9°C
59.0°F
3
partly cloudy day
14.4°C
58.0°F
4
partly cloudy day
15.0°C
59.0°F
5
partly cloudy day
16.9°C
62.0°F
6
partly cloudy day
18.9°C
66.0°F
7
partly cloudy day
20.6°C
69.0°F
8
rain
21.9°C
71.0°F
9
partly cloudy day
24.0°C
75.0°F
10
partly cloudy day
21.2°C
70.0°F
11
partly cloudy day
20.8°C
69.0°F
12
partly cloudy day
22.5°C
73.0°F
13
rain
23.6°C
74.0°F
14
rain
22.5°C
73.0°F
15
partly cloudy day
22.4°C
72.0°F
16
rain
23.2°C
74.0°F
17
rain
22.4°C
72.0°F
18
rain
19.1°C
66.0°F
19
rain
17.6°C
64.0°F
20
rain
19.9°C
68.0°F
21
rain
21.6°C
71.0°F
22
partly cloudy day
20.9°C
70.0°F
23
partly cloudy day
20.9°C
70.0°F
24
partly cloudy day
19.9°C
68.0°F
25
partly cloudy day
19.4°C
67.0°F
26
partly cloudy day
18.1°C
65.0°F
27
rain
14.8°C
59.0°F
28
rain
14.0°C
57.0°F
29
rain
18.2°C
65.0°F
30
rain
20.2°C
68.0°F
31
partly cloudy day
20.6°C
69.0°F

In May, Charlotte has warm weather with an average temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F). The highs reach 24.3°C (75.8°F) and lows drop to 14.8°C (58.7°F). The average humidity is 63.3%.

May brings 13 days of precipitation with a total average of 2.15 mm. There is a 41.9% chance of precipitation, and it covers the sky 9.1% of the time. The most common type of precipitation is rain. The average windspeed is 20.0 km/h (12.4 mph), with gusts up to 35.9 km/h (22.3 mph). The average barometric pressure is 1017.6 mb (30.05 in) with a tendency to decrease. The average cloud cover is 64.7%, and the average visibility is 15.1 km (9.4 mi). May has partly cloudy days as the most common condition. The average UV index is 4.7, which means there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. The graph below shows the average temperatures in Charlotte in Celsius.

What is the temperature in Charlotte in May?

Average air temperature in Charlotte is 19.5°C (67.1°F) in May. The outside temperature in Charlotte feels like 19.5°C (67°F) on a typical May day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 24.3°C (75.8°F) and feels like 24.4°C (75.9°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 14.8°C (58.7°F) which feels like 14.6°C (58.3°F).

Daily Temperature in Charlotte in May 0°C / 32.0°F 5°C / 41.0°F 10°C / 50.0°F 15°C / 59.0°F 20°C / 68.0°F 25°C / 77.0°F 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

How hot is Charlotte in May?

The hot temperature in May in Charlotte rises to 31.2°C (88.2°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 63.3% humidity. During hottest days of May it feels like 30.4 °C (86.7°F). The average maximum temp in Charlotte is 24.3°C (86.7°F) during day time in May.

How cold is Charlotte in May?

The coldest temp in Charlotte in May drops to 7.3°C (45.1°F) during the cold nights. With 20km/h (12.4mph) winds and 63.3% humidity it feels like 5.4°C (41.7°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 14.8°C (58.7°F) during night time in May.

Does it rain in Charlotte in May?

Yes, it rains for 13 days in Charlotte, United States in May averaging 2.15 mm of precipitation. Charlotte has a 41.9% chance for rain throughout the entire month of May.

How much does it rain in Charlotte throughout May?

Charlotte has 2.15 mm (0.08 inch) of rain per day on average in May. It rains for an average of 13 days out of the entire month.

Is Charlotte windy in May?

The average speed of wind in Charlotte, United States during May is 20km/h (12.4mph) and average windgust is 35.9km/h (22.3mph). On some days in May wind can reach up to 33.6km/h (20.9mph).

Daily wind speed in Charlotte in May 0km/h (0mph) 9km/h (6mph) 18km/h (11mph) 27km/h (17mph) 36km/h (22mph) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

What is the direction of the wind in Charlotte in May?

Most days of May the wind is blowing from Southeast direction in Charlotte.

What are the humidity levels in Charlotte in May?

The average humidity levels in Charlotte in May are 63.3%. Daily humidity levels in Charlotte range from 40.7% to 92.3% during May.

Daily humidity levels in Charlotte in May 0% 24% 48% 72% 96% 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

How many hours of daylight are in Charlotte in May?

Charlotte has 14 hours 01 minutes of daylight in May on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Charlotte in May is at 6:19:41 and the sunset is at 20:21:00.

What is the cloud coverage in Charlotte in May?

Clouds cover 64.7% of the sky on average throughout May in Charlotte. The cloud coverage ranges from 26.1% to 100% depending on the day of the month.

What is the UV level in May in Charlotte?

The average UV index in Charlotte is 4.7 in May. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 1 to 7.

What is the solar radiation in Charlotte in May?

The average solar radiation is 80.7 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Charlotte during May. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 21.7 W/m2 to 122.2 W/m2.

What is the solar energy during May in Charlotte?

The average solar energy during May in Charlotte is 6.9 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 1.8 MJ/m2, to 10.5 MJ/m2 during May.

Are there severe weather risks in Charlotte in May?

Yes, there is a 11.3% risk for severe weather in Charlotte, United States in May.

What is the air pressure in Charlotte in May?

On average the air pressure in Charlotte in May is 1017.6 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1003.7 mb to 1024.3 mb.

What is the visibility in Charlotte in May?

The average daylight visibility in Charlotte in May is 15.1 km (9.4 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.7 km (4.8 miles) to 16 km (9.9 miles) throughout May.

What is the dew point in Charlotte in May?

The average dew point in Charlotte during May is 11.5°C (52.8°F).

Where is the data for Charlotte climate in May coming from?

The climate data for Charlotte, North Carolina, United States in May is collected from the following weather stations.

  • CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AIRPORT, NC US
  • GASTONIA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, NC US
  • EW7342 Belmont NC US
  • FW0730 Charlotte NC US
  • FW2338 Matthews NC US
  • KAKH
  • KCLT
  • KEQY
  • KJQF