Charlotte Weather in 1940

Historical record of Charlotte, North Carolina weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Charlotte Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	101 °F	July 27
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	January 27
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 22
Lowest daily high	24 °F	January 27
Most daily precipitation	1.7 inches	August 13
Most daily snow	3.9 inches	January 23
Total annual precipitation	42.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	9.5 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Charlotte in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1940 was 101 °F which happened on July 27.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Charlotte in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	101 °F	Jul 27
2	100 °F	Jul 28
2	100 °F	Jul 26
4	97 °F	Jul 24
4	97 °F	May 8
6	96 °F	Jul 25
6	96 °F	Jul 23
6	96 °F	Jul 22
6	96 °F	Jul 21
6	96 °F	Jun 7
6	96 °F	Jun 6

What was the coldest temperature in Charlotte in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1940 was -3 °F which happened on Jan 27.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Charlotte in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	January 27
2	-1 °F	January 28
3	4 °F	January 29
3	4 °F	January 26
5	12 °F	January 25
5	12 °F	January 20
7	13 °F	January 3
8	14 °F	January 21
9	16 °F	January 22
9	16 °F	January 2

January 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	38	21	0.00	0.0
January 2	39	16	0.00	0.0
January 3	39	13	0.00	0.0
January 4	43	23	0.02	0.0
January 5	46	25	0.02	0.2
January 6	41	21	0.00	0.0
January 7	30	24	0.49	0.8
January 8	33	26	0.00	0.0
January 9	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 10	38	19	0.00	0.0
January 11	39	29	0.55	0.0
January 12	39	33	0.05	0.0
January 13	39	37	0.06	0.0
January 14	49	35	1.32	0.0
January 15	47	27	0.00	0.0
January 16	50	24	0.00	0.0
January 17	54	33	0.00	0.0
January 18	57	28	0.00	0.0
January 19	43	17	0.00	0.0
January 20	37	12	0.00	0.0
January 21	41	14	0.00	0.0
January 22	50	16	0.00	0.0
January 23	35	23	1.23	3.9
January 24	38	18	0.00	1.9
January 25	27	12	0.00	0.0
January 26	28	4	0.00	0.0
January 27	24	-3	0.00	0.0
January 28	34	-1	0.00	0.0
January 29	36	4	0.00	0.0
January 30	35	22	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	18	0.00	0.0

February 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	48	23	0.00
February 2	43	21	0.00
February 3	46	18	0.00
February 4	42	25	0.07
February 5	53	35	0.03
February 6	57	42	0.63
February 7	54	30	0.03
February 8	55	28	0.00
February 9	65	36	0.00
February 10	66	42	0.79
February 11	59	37	0.00
February 12	65	33	0.00
February 13	67	43	0.07
February 14	52	30	0.01
February 15	49	24	0.00
February 16	55	28	0.00
February 17	48	38	0.04
February 18	49	37	1.40
February 19	47	42	0.03
February 20	42	37	0.09
February 21	45	37	0.00
February 22	45	34	0.00
February 23	52	29	0.00
February 24	52	36	0.01
February 25	50	39	0.13
February 26	46	22	0.00
February 27	54	34	0.10
February 28	58	40	0.22
February 29	59	37	0.00

March 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	66	39	0.00	0.0
March 2	50	42	0.04	0.0
March 3	58	42	0.49	0.0
March 4	65	41	0.00	0.0
March 5	58	38	0.00	0.0
March 6	57	32	0.00	0.0
March 7	54	29	0.00	0.0
March 8	49	33	0.02	0.0
March 9	49	29	0.00	0.0
March 10	61	27	0.00	0.0
March 11	51	40	0.27	0.0
March 12	41	32	0.45	0.0
March 13	34	30	0.19	0.0
March 14	38	33	0.80	0.0
March 15	52	27	0.00	0.0
March 16	70	32	0.00	0.0
March 17	74	36	0.00	0.0
March 18	76	45	0.06	0.0
March 19	68	48	0.09	0.0
March 20	69	44	0.00	0.0
March 21	62	40	0.00	0.0
March 22	64	37	0.00	0.0
March 23	60	32	0.00	0.0
March 24	38	22	0.43	2.7
March 25	39	18	0.00	0.0
March 26	49	21	0.00	0.0
March 27	65	31	0.00	0.0
March 28	70	44	0.04	0.0
March 29	73	58	0.02	0.0
March 30	70	49	0.33	0.0
March 31	75	39	0.00	0.0

April 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	84	54	0.01
April 2	77	56	0.00
April 3	81	56	0.00
April 4	79	58	0.00
April 5	74	41	0.00
April 6	64	33	0.00
April 7	67	41	0.43
April 8	70	55	0.53
April 9	63	42	0.00
April 10	64	35	0.00
April 11	74	45	0.00
April 12	64	31	0.02
April 13	52	27	0.00
April 14	64	33	0.00
April 15	82	41	0.00
April 16	78	58	0.00
April 17	80	57	0.00
April 18	73	60	0.00
April 19	68	56	0.77
April 20	61	44	0.02
April 21	61	44	0.00
April 22	68	40	0.00
April 23	59	47	0.10
April 24	67	45	0.00
April 25	66	45	0.00
April 26	71	45	0.00
April 27	67	47	0.00
April 28	72	43	0.00
April 29	74	46	0.00
April 30	71	51	0.00

May 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	72	51	0.22
May 2	68	43	0.00
May 3	62	40	0.00
May 4	60	36	0.00
May 5	73	36	0.00
May 6	88	49	0.00
May 7	93	57	0.00
May 8	97	62	0.31
May 9	88	59	0.08
May 10	65	51	0.31
May 11	73	51	0.03
May 12	72	45	0.00
May 13	85	45	0.00
May 14	88	55	0.00
May 15	84	63	0.17
May 16	80	54	0.03
May 17	78	47	0.00
May 18	88	53	0.00
May 19	86	57	0.00
May 20	86	61	0.04
May 21	81	61	0.01
May 22	87	63	0.12
May 23	87	61	0.00
May 24	81	63	0.17
May 25	79	56	0.00
May 26	84	54	0.05
May 27	79	56	0.00
May 28	76	60	0.00
May 29	70	58	1.23
May 30	68	56	1.12
May 31	79	53	0.00

June 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	83	56	0.00
June 2	84	61	0.00
June 3	88	63	0.00
June 4	77	63	0.03
June 5	88	65	0.00
June 6	96	67	0.00
June 7	96	68	0.00
June 8	94	67	0.00
June 9	90	66	1.16
June 10	87	68	0.00
June 11	87	69	0.00
June 12	90	67	0.00
June 13	91	68	0.00
June 14	95	69	0.00
June 15	89	70	0.00
June 16	90	71	1.41
June 17	88	68	0.69
June 18	93	72	0.00
June 19	91	70	0.14
June 20	90	65	0.00
June 21	82	57	0.00
June 22	82	59	0.00
June 23	88	68	0.00
June 24	93	69	0.10
June 25	75	59	0.74
June 26	86	58	0.00
June 27	90	70	0.00
June 28	95	68	0.00
June 29	89	66	0.00
June 30	84	58	0.00

July 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	94	60	0.00
July 2	88	66	0.00
July 3	77	65	1.17
July 4	76	60	1.29
July 5	81	61	0.00
July 6	80	61	0.00
July 7	74	64	0.00
July 8	79	65	0.00
July 9	86	68	0.05
July 10	88	68	0.00
July 11	90	67	0.00
July 12	87	70	0.09
July 13	71	61	0.47
July 14	81	59	0.00
July 15	87	63	0.00
July 16	88	68	0.04
July 17	81	68	0.32
July 18	87	66	0.88
July 19	90	69	0.00
July 20	94	71	0.00
July 21	96	72	0.00
July 22	96	74	0.00
July 23	96	72	0.00
July 24	97	72	0.04
July 25	96	70	0.00
July 26	100	72	0.00
July 27	101	73	0.00
July 28	100	71	0.00
July 29	92	73	0.00
July 30	81	70	0.00
July 31	91	71	0.00

August 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	93	70	0.00
August 2	85	68	0.00
August 3	81	61	0.00
August 4	87	66	0.05
August 5	90	69	0.48
August 6	92	68	0.00
August 7	90	71	0.00
August 8	89	69	0.00
August 9	89	69	0.00
August 10	80	69	0.07
August 11	82	71	0.67
August 12	80	72	0.74
August 13	81	72	1.73
August 14	85	70	0.54
August 15	76	69	0.08
August 16	84	71	0.08
August 17	88	71	0.12
August 18	91	71	0.00
August 19	87	65	0.00
August 20	81	61	0.00
August 21	80	61	0.00
August 22	83	59	0.00
August 23	86	61	0.00
August 24	88	67	0.00
August 25	88	65	0.00
August 26	91	64	0.00
August 27	94	70	0.00
August 28	93	69	0.00
August 29	85	71	0.01
August 30	84	73	0.44
August 31	87	70	0.16

September 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	87	64	0.00
September 2	88	64	0.00
September 3	89	65	0.00
September 4	89	66	0.00
September 5	89	66	0.00
September 6	83	64	0.20
September 7	86	61	0.00
September 8	89	59	0.00
September 9	90	65	0.00
September 10	94	68	0.03
September 11	77	60	0.00
September 12	73	55	0.03
September 13	74	50	0.00
September 14	80	48	0.00
September 15	85	53	0.00
September 16	86	57	0.00
September 17	86	56	0.00
September 18	82	65	0.19
September 19	84	62	0.00
September 20	88	59	0.00
September 21	95	61	0.00
September 22	95	68	0.00
September 23	85	63	0.00
September 24	88	65	0.00
September 25	85	53	0.35
September 26	58	46	0.00
September 27	67	41	0.00
September 28	72	46	0.00
September 29	76	50	0.00
September 30	73	50	0.18

October 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	74	52	0.10
October 2	73	46	0.00
October 3	80	48	0.00
October 4	82	47	0.00
October 5	83	51	0.00
October 6	84	52	0.00
October 7	82	58	0.15
October 8	64	52	0.55
October 9	68	46	0.00
October 10	71	42	0.00
October 11	74	42	0.00
October 12	78	52	0.00
October 13	83	47	0.00
October 14	87	56	0.00
October 15	80	n/a	0.00
October 16	n/a	44	0.13
October 17	66	44	0.02
October 18	66	42	0.00
October 19	63	43	0.00
October 20	64	40	0.00
October 21	70	34	0.00
October 22	68	41	0.00
October 23	75	44	0.00
October 24	79	42	0.00
October 25	85	50	0.00
October 26	86	51	0.00
October 27	82	55	0.00
October 28	86	54	0.00
October 29	57	54	0.00
October 30	74	55	0.63
October 31	71	49	0.00

November 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	70	52	1.25
November 2	70	45	0.00
November 3	77	44	0.00
November 4	77	44	0.00
November 5	68	52	0.04
November 6	64	40	0.00
November 7	64	31	0.00
November 8	60	30	0.00
November 9	61	29	0.00
November 10	63	44	0.00
November 11	67	52	0.13
November 12	63	46	1.32
November 13	48	41	1.66
November 14	48	43	0.85
November 15	44	26	0.00
November 16	44	24	0.00
November 17	61	27	0.00
November 18	62	33	0.00
November 19	61	31	0.00
November 20	68	32	0.00
November 21	70	48	0.00
November 22	72	54	0.00
November 23	76	47	0.00
November 24	65	56	0.06
November 25	61	46	0.00
November 26	48	35	0.71
November 27	53	30	0.01
November 28	47	27	0.00
November 29	55	26	0.00
November 30	61	30	0.00

December 1940 Charlotte Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	56	39	0.06
December 2	51	30	0.00
December 3	46	25	0.00
December 4	41	18	0.00
December 5	56	33	0.00
December 6	50	25	0.00
December 7	56	30	0.06
December 8	60	34	0.00
December 9	54	29	0.00
December 10	64	30	0.00
December 11	67	33	0.00
December 12	69	42	0.00
December 13	70	55	0.00
December 14	58	39	0.54
December 15	42	38	0.13
December 16	51	41	0.66
December 17	48	32	0.00
December 18	51	29	0.00
December 19	48	30	0.00
December 20	50	38	0.06
December 21	65	37	0.00
December 22	62	32	0.00
December 23	58	38	0.00
December 24	53	32	0.00
December 25	52	46	0.99
December 26	57	50	0.00
December 27	63	50	0.16
December 28	64	52	0.42
December 29	54	39	0.16
December 30	56	32	0.00
December 31	57	29	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1940–2024	Charlotte Douglas Airport	location
1893–1939	Charlotte WB City	location