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Savannah in May: weather, sea & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Savannah in May is climatically well suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. The average daily high is around 29 °C, and the sea is about 24 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

75/100 · #3

Warmth

#5

Dryness

#8

Sun

#2

Sea warmth

#6

Published best categories: Overall, Beach, Family

Forsyth Park fountain in Savannah, GeorgiaSavannah · MayPhoto: Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Average high
29 °C
Average low
19 °C
Sea
24 °C
Rainy days (est.)
11 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
8 h/day
Humidity
71 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Savannah: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sSea °CScore
April25148777.3731.21981
May (selected)291911857.8711.22475
June3223201467.9741.12754

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: May (75/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind ΔSea Δ
April+6-4.3 °C-4.7 °C-3-7.5 mm-0.5 h+2.1 %±0 m/s-4.2 °C
June-21+2.4 °C+3.7 °C+8.9+61.2 mm+0.1 h+3.3 %-0.1 m/s+3.4 °C

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
10
J
8
F
9
M
8
A
11
M
20
J
22
J
22
A
15
S
9
O
7
N
9
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
4
J
5
F
6
M
7
A
8
M
8
J
8
J
7
A
6
S
5
O
4
N
3
D
Average daily high°C
15
J
17
F
21
M
25
A
29
M
32
J
33
J
32
A
30
S
26
O
21
N
17
D
Sea temperature°C
15
J
14
F
16
M
19
A
24
M
27
J
29
J
29
A
28
S
24
O
20
N
16
D
Forsyth Park fountain in Savannah, Georgia

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Savannah in May?

The average daily high is around 29 °C, with an average daily low of about 19 °C.

Can you swim in Savannah in May?

The sea is about 24 °C (swimmable).

Does it rain a lot in Savannah in May?

The curated estimate is about 11 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 85 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Savannah?

By the climate score, April, May, October and November are the strongest months for Savannah. For a beach trip: April, May, September and October. May is one of them.