Weather on May 26
Charlotte, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
1998
83°F avg
Coldest
1979
57°F avg
About This Date
May 26th in Charlotte, NC typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 82°F and lows near 62°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 1998 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (57°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 26th dates historically, with the wettest May 26th recording 2.49" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 26th in Charlotte, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 59° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2023 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.38" | — |
| 2021 | 93° | 68° | 81° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 77° | 69° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 0.81" | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 91° | 65° | 78° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2009 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 0.81" | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 65° | 77° | 0.13" | — |
| 2003 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 2.08" | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 57° | 67° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 57° | 64° | 0.99" | — |
| 1998warmest | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1997 | 89° | 62° | 76° | 0.08" | — |
| 1996 | 78° | 60° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1994 | 86° | 66° | 76° | 0.18" | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 65° | 72° | 0.3" | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.33" | — |
| 1991 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 66° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1977 | 71° | 66° | 69° | 2.49" | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 58° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 56° | 62° | 1.37" | — |
| 1973 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 1.57" | — |
| 1972 | 71° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP