Climateby Month

Savannah, GA weather in February

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Savannah all year

February in Savannah: cool, with some rain. Highs 65°F, lows 43°F, rain on about 8 days. A good month for most outdoor plans.

Normal high
65°F
Normal low
43°F
Wet days
8
2.8 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How February changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of February
February 1February 28
Normal high63°F68°F
Normal low41°F46°F
Chance of a wet day28%27%
Sunrise / sunset7:18 am / 5:57 pm6:52 am / 6:21 pm
Daylight10.7 h11.5 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).

A typical February day

  1. 6 am47°Fdew point 43°F
  2. 9 am52°Fdew point 44°F
  3. Noon61°Fdew point 43°F
  4. 3 pm63°Fdew point 43°F
  5. 6 pm58°Fdew point 44°F
  6. 9 pm53°Fdew point 45°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Savannah Hunter Fld (5 mi away); average wind 7 mph; clear or few clouds in 46% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 45%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F13 of 28
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 28
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 28
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 of 28
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 28
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below4 of 28

Average days per February, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in February

Normal precipitation is 2.8 in; a dry February brings about 1.6 in and a wet one about 3.3 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Snow is very rare.

How February varies from year to year

  • Warmest February, 1991-20202018: average high 75°F
  • Coolest February2010: average high 57°F
  • Wettest February2013: 9.8 in
  • Driest February1991: 0.3 in
  • Highest reading87°F (February 25, 2018)
  • Lowest reading18°F (February 5, 1996)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

February compared with January and March

JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Normal high61°F65°F71°F
Normal low40°F43°F49°F
Wet days988
Comfortable days111316
Daylight10.3 h11.1 h12.0 h

Highs change by +4°F from January and +6°F into March.

Nearby alternatives in February

How Savannah ranks in February

  • Normal high91st warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 8 in Georgia
  • Wet days146th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days50th most of 340

Heating and cooling

February has 320 heating degree days and 12 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How cold is Savannah in February?

The normal high is 65°F and the normal low is 43°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest February reading was 18°F (February 5, 1996).

Does it rain a lot in Savannah in February?

About 8 days in February have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.8 in. The wettest February in 1991-2020 was in 2013 (9.8 in); the driest was in 1991 (0.3 in).

Is February a good time to visit Savannah?

February ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Savannah (64 out of 100). It has about 13 comfortable days. The best months are March and April.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Savannah Intl Airport (USW00003822), 7.2 mi WNW of the city center, 46 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Savannah Hunter Fld (USW00013824), 5.0 mi SSW of the city center, 56 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Savannah/Hilton Head Intl Airport (722070-03822), 6.8 mi WNW of the city center, 29 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.