When to go · Savannah
Savannah in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- SavannahHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Southeast and Florida, United States · Miami, Orlando, the Keys, Savannah, Charlestonstorm or typhoon risk
Winter is dry and warm in South Florida; summer brings daily storms and heat; hurricane risk June–November, peak August–October.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Labor Day big impact
1st Monday of September · United States
End of summer; last big road-trip weekend.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Savannah, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Sep: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 9
Mar: 8 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
Mar: 2
September: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.
March: Inside Savannah's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.
Savannah: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries