Weather on May 23
Charlotte, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
1998
80°F avg
Coldest
2002
56°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Charlotte, NC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 1998 (80°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (56°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 3.61" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Charlotte, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.3" | — |
| 2023 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 67° | 71° | 1.57" | — |
| 2021 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 66° | 69° | 2.13" | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 2014 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 64° | 71° | 1.55" | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2011 | 87° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 0.33" | — |
| 2003 | 69° | 59° | 64° | 0.18" | — |
| 2002coldest | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 81° | 53° | 67° | 0.23" | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1997 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 90° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 62° | 73° | 0.41" | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 62° | 76° | 0.38" | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1984 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 2.03" | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 0.86" | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.36" | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 1.57" | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 0.28" | — |
| 1978 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 66° | 73° | 1.02" | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 63° | 69° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 1.04" | — |
| 1974 | 79° | 66° | 72° | 3.61" | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 62° | 75° | 1.37" | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 0.18" | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
55 years of data from CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP