Savannah weather in December
December in Savannah averages 64°F by day and 43°F at night, with 3.2 inches of precipitation. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 64°F-7° vs November
- Average low
- 43°F6 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 3.2 in5 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.0 in0 days at 90°F+
Is December a good time to visit Savannah?
Yes. December is one of the most comfortable months in Savannah by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are February to May and October to December.
Get outside in Savannah in December
December is made for being outside. Try Fort Pulaski National Monument, Wormsloe Historic Site, James Oglethorpe Monument. All things to do in Savannah.
On December 15 the sun rises at 7:17 am and sets at 5:21 pm, giving 10h 04m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Savannah in December
- T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater
- A warmer layer for evenings, which drop to around 43°F
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
December nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah | 64°F | 43°F | 3.2 in | |
| North Charleston, SC | 86 mi | 63°F | 42°F | 3.4 in |
| Charleston, SC | 87 mi | 63°F | 42°F | 3.4 in |
| Mount Pleasant, SC | 93 mi | 63°F | 42°F | 3.4 in |
| Augusta, GA | 114 mi | 62°F | 37°F | 3.9 in |
| Jacksonville, FL | 121 mi | 68°F | 50°F | 2.5 in |
| Columbia, SC | 138 mi | 59°F | 37°F | 3.7 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Savannah in December?
In December, Savannah averages a high of 64°F and a low of 43°F, with 3.2 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is December a good time to visit Savannah?
Yes. December is one of Savannah's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
Does it snow in Savannah in December?
Rarely. The December snowfall normal is under half an inch.
Before and after: Savannah in November and Savannah in January. All twelve months: Savannah weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Savannah Intl. Airport, GA, 11.6 miles from the city center.