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Charlotte, NC Weather on May 27
Charlotte hit 94°F on May 27, 2019, well above the seasonal norm
May 27 typically brings mild spring weather to Charlotte with highs around 81°F and lows near 61°F. However, the day's historical record tells a different story: in 2019, the city sweltered through a blistering 94°F high, pushing well into early summer territory. The record low of 45°F set in 1979 demonstrates the full range of variability this date can deliver across five decades of observations.
What to Expect on May 27
Planning for May 27th in Charlotte, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest May 27 ever in Charlotte?
The warmest May 27 in Charlotte, NC reached 94°F in 2019. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 81°F.
What was the coldest May 27 ever in Charlotte?
The coldest May 27 in Charlotte, NC dropped to 45°F in 1979. That is 16°F below the long-term average low of 61°F.
What is the average temperature on May 27 in Charlotte?
On May 27, Charlotte averages a high of 81°F and a low of 61°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP.
How many years of weather data are available for May 27 in Charlotte?
We have 55 years of weather records for May 27 in Charlotte, NC, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
May 27 Weather History in Charlotte
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61°F | 56°F | 2.36" | -- |
| 2024 | 85°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 64°F | 56°F | 1.85" | -- |
| 2022 | 83°F | 68°F | 1.04" | -- |
| 2021 | 92°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 72°F | 67°F | 4.45" | -- |
| 2019 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 84°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 87°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 84°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 84°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 87°F | 67°F | 0.15" | -- |
| 2013 | 82°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 85°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 79°F | 61°F | 2.46" | -- |
| 2010 | 90°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 80°F | 68°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2008 | 88°F | 64°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2007 | 87°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 90°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 83°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 90°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 74°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 84°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 82°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 89°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 77°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 91°F | 69°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1997 | 71°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 87°F | 63°F | 0.69" | -- |
| 1995 | 76°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 78°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 82°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 72°F | 55°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1991 | 87°F | 74°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1990 | 88°F | 67°F | 1.65" | -- |
| 1989 | 89°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 73°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 87°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 75°F | 66°F | 0.69" | -- |
| 1985 | 86°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 85°F | 68°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1983 | 74°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 82°F | 68°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1981 | 72°F | 63°F | 3.94" | -- |
| 1980 | 78°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 77°F | 45°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1978 | 85°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 77°F | 64°F | 0.64" | -- |
| 1976 | 77°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 86°F | 62°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1974 | 72°F | 55°F | 0.86" | -- |
| 1973 | 76°F | 63°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1972 | 66°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 86°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP
How Has May 27 Changed?
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Charlotte, NC, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.