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Savannah Weather in January

January in Savannah brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Savannah in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Savannah in January

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Savannah in January, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). Winter occurs in January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. While temperatures are the coolest of this year this month, they remain pleasant and warm for outdoor activities.

Sunshine in Savannah in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 176 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Savannah Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
176 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Savannah, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Savannah in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Savannah in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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