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Charlotte weather in August (North Carolina, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Charlotte this August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Charlotte usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Expect temperatures to climb to 32°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 21°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Charlotte in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With around 273 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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Charlotte, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 126 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
SunshineSunshine 273 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65%  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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