August could be a good time to visit Savannah, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +90°F, and there are typically 3 sunny days in August. However, expect about 20 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 183 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
August is usually the hottest month of the year in Savannah;
August is usually the wettest month of the year in Savannah;
Average weather
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+90°F
Avg. max. temperature
+59°F
Min.
+102°F
Max.
183 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Savannah has OK weather in August.
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Average temperature in Savannah in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Savannah for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +91°F with a maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +90°F.
Is Savannah warm or cold in August?
Savannah is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +90°F to +90°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +75°F to +73°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Savannah, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Savannah in August
Savannah weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+90°F
+90°F
+84°F
Min. temperature
+63°F
+59°F
+50°F
Max. temperature
+104°F
+102°F
+97°F
Rainfall
144 mm
183 mm
149 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
76%
79%
78%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
3
3
6
Cloudy days
3
3
5
Rainy days
18
20
17
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as ok as in July.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +90°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 144 mm to 183 mm.Humidity rises from 76% to 79%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Savannah in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Savannah is gradually increasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Savannah based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in August is about 138 mm, with a 65% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 49 mm, which is moderate rain.August is a pretty wet month with over 20 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
August is one of the rainiest months in Savannah, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Savannah wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 183 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 37% chance of precipitation and 73 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Savannah?
This is the weather in Savannah in August 2024:
1 August
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+89°F
2 August
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+88°F
3 August
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+88°F
4 August
🌧️
+87°F
5 August
☁️
+88°F
6 August
🌫️
+91°F
7 August
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+95°F
8 August
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+95°F
9 August
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+91°F
10 August
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+94°F
11 August
☀️
+92°F
12 August
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+94°F
13 August
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+95°F
14 August
☀️
+95°F
15 August
☀️
+94°F
16 August
🌧️
+88°F
17 August
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+90°F
18 August
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+93°F
19 August
🌧️
+90°F
20 August
☀️
+89°F
21 August
☀️
+90°F
22 August
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+94°F
23 August
☀️
+89°F
24 August
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+90°F
25 August
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+93°F
26 August
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+92°F
27 August
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+90°F
28 August
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+91°F
29 August
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+90°F
30 August
🌧️
+83°F
31 August
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+89°F
In August 2024 Savannah had 23 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +91°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +82°F. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 41%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Savannah climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Savannah in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+74°F) and the highest in 2019 (+79°F). The driest year was 2001 with only 601 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 2043 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Savannah in August:
Is August a good time to visit Savannah?
It’s always a good time to visit Savannah, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Savannah in August?
Absolutely, August is hot in Savannah. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Is Savannah rainy in August?
Savannah is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Savannah in August?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Savannah in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Savannah, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.