City in Georgia (US)

Savannah Travel Guide

Savannah travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 82°F now🕔 12:01 PM local📅 Best: March, April, June, October and November👥 148.000

Active alerts for Savannah

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

Savannah is a city in Georgia (US). Savannah is known for Historic squares and Spanish moss. It has a population of about 148.000.

Right now it is 82°F (28°C) in Savannah with overcast. It feels like 89°F. Today runs from 72°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 38%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Savannah is March, April, June, October and November. The climate is temperate. January, August and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 39°F.

The closest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), about 222 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hunting Island State Park, Congaree National Park, Myrtle Beach and Blue Spring State Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is 3.2°F above the 88°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Savannah today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Savannah

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 32°4′51.2″N 81°5′28.3″W (32.0809, -81.0912)

Weather in Savannah right now

☁️
82°F
Overcast · feels like 89°F
Humidity82%
Wind10 mph W
Gusts18 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1012 hPa
VisibilityGood · 9 mi
Air quality39 · Good
Sunrise6:53 AM
Sunset8:00 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 77%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:01 PM, Aug 23 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

☁️ 91° / 72°

Overcast · 38% rain · wind 12 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 94° / 73°

Overcast · 20% rain · wind 10 mph

Quick facts about Savannah

TypeCity
StateGeorgia (US)
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates32°4′51.2″N 81°5′28.3″W (32.0809, -81.0912)
Population148.000
Known forHistoric squares and Spanish moss
Local time12:01 PM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsMarch, April, June, October and November
ClimateTemperate

Things to do in Savannah

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Savannah.

Best time to visit Savannah

Go in March, April, June, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, August and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★☆☆
August★★★☆☆
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, August and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Savannah

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International AirportATL222 miAtlanta
Orlando International AirportMCO253 miOrlando

Explore Savannah

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Savannah?

Savannah is a city in Georgia (US). Its coordinates are 32.0809, -81.0912. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Savannah right now?

It is currently 82°F (28°C) with overcast. Humidity is 82% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Savannah?

March, April, June, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Savannah, which has a temperate climate. January, August and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Savannah in?

Savannah observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:01 PM.

How many people live in Savannah?

Savannah has a population of approximately 148.000.

What is the nearest airport to Savannah?

The closest airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), 222 mi away and Orlando International Airport (MCO), 253 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Savannah?

Popular options include Hunting Island State Park, Congaree National Park, Myrtle Beach, Blue Spring State Park and Chimney Rock State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 12:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

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