Savannah weather in May
Temperature, rain and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in May
Excellent
Best time to visit: February – May, October – November
What is the weather like in Savannah in May?
In May, Savannah is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 66 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Savannah.
May compared
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More details for May
- Daylight
- 13 h 46 min06:27 – 20:14
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 16 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 7 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−4America/New_York
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %90 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %85 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %66 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in May
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Savannah in May: quick answers
Is Savannah hot in May?
Yes. In May, Savannah is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 19 °C. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Savannah in May?
Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 66 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences