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ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data

Charlotte vs Wilmington: weather in June

Charlotte edges out Wilmington for sun in June: 36% clear historically versus 22% (8-year ERA5 average, a 14-point gap). Both are viable — Charlotte is the safer bet.

What you are reading: 8-year historical averages, not a forecast. Either destination can still surprise you this specific June. For this week’s actual forecast, each destination links to its live page below.

Charlotte

NC

Clear days, June
36%
Sample size
n=240 days
Avg high
87°F
Early June (1st–15th)
32%
Late June (16th–end)
40%
Rain frequency
41% of days

Wilmington

NC

Clear days, June
22%
Sample size
n=240 days
Avg high
84°F
Early June (1st–15th)
22%
Late June (16th–end)
22%

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All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live 7-day outlook for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.