Friday, June 9, 2017

10 All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Charlotte

The 10 all-time hottest weather temperature days recorded in the city of Charlotte, plus the hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of North Carolina. The temperature data for Charlotte dates back to 1878.


Charlotte has a population of some 845,000 people in the city proper which ranks 17th in the United States. Some 2.5 million people live in the Charlotte metro area which ranks as the 22nd largest metro area in the United States.

It can certainly get hot in Charlotte and the state of North Carolina. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Charlotte, North Carolina is 104 degrees which first occurred on September 6, 1954. The hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of North Carolina is 110 degrees which occurred on August 21, 1983, in Fayetteville. 

Since 1878, the weather temperature has reached or exceeded 100 degrees in Charlotte 139 times for an average of about once a year. The earliest date when a 100 degree day occurred was June 3, 1895 when it was 100 degrees exactly. The latest day that it was 100 degrees or more in Charlotte was September 9, 1939 when it was 101 degrees.

All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Charlotte, North Carolina

T-1. June 29, 2012 - 104 degrees

T-1. June 30, 2012 - 104 degrees

T-1. July 1, 2012 - 104 degrees

T-1. August 9, 2007 - 104 degrees

T-1. August 10, 2007 - 104 degrees

T-1. September 6, 1954 - 104 degrees

T-7. July 19, 1986 - 103 degrees

T-7. July 21, 1986 - 103 degrees

T-7. July 22, 1986 - 103 degrees

T-7. August 21, 1983 - 103 degrees

It's been 103 degrees four other times in Charlotte just the latest four dates are listed above.

The average annual temperature in Charlotte for the entire year is 60.1 degrees.

The hottest month of the year in Charlotte is July when the temperature averages 80 degrees. The second hottest month is August which is just behind July with an average daily temperature of 79 degrees, followed by June with a daily average of 77 degrees, and then September when it averages 73 degrees daily.

Note: this article was originally published on Knoji but that site has not paid the author in over three years so he's republishing the updated article here on his own weather blog on June 8, 2017.

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