Verdict

In Savannah, April has a distinct spring feel. As the season moves along, temperatures are climbing noticeably. You can usually expect a warm month that feels manageable day to day. Breezes can be part of the character, especially in exposed spots.

It suits travellers who want straightforward weather for sightseeing and day trips. Sun exposure can add up quickly around the middle of the day.

Avg High
Avg Low
Rain
Daylight
13h
What to expect
  • Daytime feel - Pleasant warmth with a noticeable cool-down after sunset. Overall it feels close to what you’d expect.
  • Showers & dry spells - Rainy conditions. Waterproof footwear becomes genuinely useful. A rain layer is a smart default.
  • Midday sun - Very strong sun. You can burn surprisingly quickly, so sun protection is strongly recommended. Even short walks can add up.
  • Breezes - Often breezy, and gusts can make exposed walks feel cooler and more blustery. A light outer layer helps when you’re in the shade.
April in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Savannah.

Hottest (avg)
#7 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#10 / 12
Daylight Hours
#5 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#2 / 12
Highest UV
#5 / 12
Most Humid
#12 / 12

Temperature

Daytime high
Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Sunshine

Daylight
13.0 hours
UV index (max)
8
Typical sun hours
05:54 – 18:53

Rain & Snow

Total
Rainy days
9
Cloud cover
45%
Snowfall

Humidity & Wind

Humidity (avg)
70%
Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Frequently asked questions

Is April a good time to visit Savannah?

Typical April days in Savannah reach highs of 24°C (75°F) with nights around 14°C (57°F). It usually feels warm by day and cool after dark. It is one of the drier months, which suits outdoor exploring and sightseeing.

What are temperatures like in April?

In April, you can usually expect highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows near 14°C (57°F). That means warm days and cool nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.

How much does it rain in April?

Rainfall in April averages 72 mm (2.8 in) across roughly 9 days. Overall it is a moderately wet time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.

How many hours of daylight are there in April?

You can expect about 13 hours of daylight in April. Sunrise is typically around 05:54 and sunset near 18:53. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.

How strong is the sun in April?

UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 8), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.

Is it windy in April?

In April, average wind speeds are around 15 km/h (9 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 53 km/h (33 mph). On the ground, it is it can feel quite windy at times, particularly when weather systems move through.

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