Savannah, Georgia Weather History

Georgia, United States  •  45 yrs data 📍 32.0335°N, 81.1104°W
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
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Jul
Avg 85.3°F
Min 71.5°F
Max 99.2°F
Coldest Month
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Jan
Avg 48.9°F
Min 25.2°F
Max 72.5°F
Wettest Month
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Aug
175 mm
Driest Month
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Nov
62 mm
Most Humid
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Dec
81%
Least Humid
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May
70%
Highest Ever
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105.2°F
Jun 1981
Lowest Ever
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12.9°F
Jan 1985
Monthly Climate Data
Month 🌤️ High Low Avg Humid % Rain (mm) Wind (m/s) Solar (kWh/m²)

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Savannah Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Savannah

January is Savannah's coldest month, with average lows reaching 25.2°F.
🌡️ December to February (avg)  ·  28°F74.5°F

🧥 Expect frosty nights and below-freezing temperatures during this Cold Winter period.

☀️ Summer in Savannah

Summer temperatures in Savannah peak in July, climbing to 99.3°F.
🌡️ June to August (avg)  ·  69.1°F98.2°F

🌤️ Limit midday outdoor exposure and stay hydrated — this is an intense Hot Summer.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Savannah

Savannah sees its highest rainfall in August, receiving approximately 175 mm of precipitation.
🌧️ June to August (avg)  ·  up to 175 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °F

🌡️ Savannah Monthly Temperature Guide

Jul is the hottest month in Savannah, with average highs reaching 99.2°F, while Jan is the coldest with lows dropping to 25.2°F.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in Jul, and gradually decline through fall into winter.

These seasonal patterns make summer pleasant for travel, while winters can bring frost and occasional snowfall.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💨 Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Savannah

Savannah receives its highest rainfall in Aug, while humidity peaks during winter months.
🌧️ Wettest: Aug — 175 mm ☀️ Driest: Nov — 62 mm

💧 Humidity peaks at 81% in Dec · annual avg 77%

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:66.7°F
Avg Annual Rainfall:1226 mm
Avg Humidity:77%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Savannah Climate Overview

Savannah has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Temperatures peak in Jul and drop to their lowest in Jan, while rainfall is highest during summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year, especially during winter months, creating cold and damp conditions.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Savannah's recorded history was 2019 (avg: 69.8°F), while the coldest year was 1992 (avg: 64.4°F), based on annual average temperatures.

📊 Key Climate Trends

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

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Average annual high/low · Last 10 years · °F

Savannah's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 105.2°F in Jun 1981, while the lowest dropped to 12.9°F in Jan 1985.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

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Total annual precipitation · Last 10 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Savannah shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest  ·  ❄️ coldest  ·  🌧️ wettest

Year Min Temp Avg Temp Max Temp Rainfall (mm) Avg Humidity Avg Wind

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Savannah?
Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), Jul is typically the hottest month in Savannah, Georgia, with average high temperatures around 99.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Savannah?
Jan is the coldest month in Savannah, with average low temperatures around 25.2°F.
What is the rainiest month in Savannah?
Aug receives the most rainfall with approximately 175 mm, while Nov is the driest with 62 mm.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Savannah?
The highest recorded temperature was 105.2°F in Jun 1981. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.
What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Savannah?
The lowest recorded temperature was 12.9°F in Jan 1985.
How many years of data does this page cover?
This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.
How much sunlight does Savannah get?
Savannah receives the most sunlight in Jun with an average solar radiation of 6.27 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning, agriculture, and understanding seasonal sunshine availability in Georgia.
Where does this weather data come from?
All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45