Mecklenburg County, NC – Charlotte Sets Christmas Heat Record: 79° High Confirmed This Week

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Charlotte, NC – Christmas Day felt more like late spring in Charlotte as record-breaking heat surged across the region, setting a new all-time temperature mark for the holiday.

According to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg, Charlotte reached a high of 79 degrees on Christmas Day, officially making it the hottest Christmas on record for the city. The previous record of 77 degrees, set in 1955, stood for nearly 70 years before being broken…

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