Weather in Savannah, GA in June
June weather in Savannah is hot and humid, with the southeastern subtropical summer typically in full swing.
The average daily high temperature in June is 90°F (32°C), and it can even reach 100°F (38°C) on the hottest days. You can expect the weather to be oppressively humid through most of the month, with little respite overnight.
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June is usually a sunny month, and the area’s beaches and waterways are popular at this time of year. Afternoon rain showers and thunderstorms are extremely common through the summer, so any outdoor activities you choose should be planned around this possibility. Indoor attractions such as museums or historic houses are a good choice on the hottest days.
Through June, temperatures usually rise quickly in the morning and stay warm well into the evening, so there will not usually be a great need to pack much besides warm-weather clothing. Try to choose fabrics and clothing that will help you stay cool.
High-factor sunscreen is a necessity for everyone in Savannah in June. Insect repellent is strongly advised for outdoor activities, particularly at nature preserves near water, and an umbrella is useful too.
June marks the beginning of hurricane season in Georgia, so if you are making your travel arrangements ahead of time, you may wish to purchase appropriate insurance. In the event of a dangerous storm, follow all local guidance and be prepared to evacuate if necessary.
See also:
– Savannah’s must-see sights
– June festivals and events
– More attractions and things to do
– Savannah in summer
Temperature In Savannah In June
The daily maximum temperature in Savannah in June averages 90°F (32°C), with the lowest daily highs being around 77-82°F (25-28°C), up to around 97-99°F (36-37°C) on the hottest days.
You can expect the temperature to exceed 90°F (32°C) on roughly half to two thirds of days this month, with the daily high staying below 85°F (30°C) on only a few days during the average June.
In the morning, temperatures are between 70-85°F (21-29°C), with the temperature in the early to late evening usually roughly the same as it was that morning. Overnight lows are in the range of 65-80°F (18-27°C).
Sea Temperature
Surface water temperature in June at the beaches near Savannah is around 77-82°F (24-29°C), ideal for swimming and watersports.
Humidity In Savannah In June
The weather generally feels extremely humid in June, during both day and night.
Sunshine, Clouds & Rain In Savannah In June
The average June in Savannah has 9 hours of sunshine each day. Rainfall for the month totals an average of 6 inches, with rain occurring on an average of 12 days.
June in Savannah is predominantly sunny. Around a third or so of June days are clear or mostly clear throughout the day, with overcast days being rare. Most of the remaining days in June see extended periods of sun, punctuated by one of the area’s frequent late afternoon or evening summer thunderstorms, or by occasional periods of cloudiness.
The UV index in Savannah in June averages 10.
Wind speeds in Savannah in June average a little under 7mph, with 3-7 days each month with minimal wind, and speeds on windier days seldom exceeding 15mph.
Hurricanes In Savannah In June
Hurricanes and severe storms are a possibility during June, which marks the beginning of the official Atlantic hurricane season. You may prefer to take out travel insurance that covers weather-related cancellation and curtailment if you decide to visit Savannah (or elsewhere in the southeast) this month.
If there is a hurricane or other strong storm during your visit, follow all local orders and evacuate if necessary. Further information about evacuation zones in Savannah and Chatham County and what you should do in the event of a hurricane is available from the Chatham Emergency Management Agency.
June Daylight Hours In Savannah
Sunrise
In June, the sun rises at around 6:20am. It begins to get light in the morning at around 5:40am.
Sunset
The sun sets at around 8:25pm at the start of the month, and at around 8:35pm by its end. It should be dark by around 8:55pm at the beginning of the month, and by 9pm at its end.
Day Length
The amount of full daylight in June averages around 14 hours and 15 minutes per day, plus an additional 25-35 minutes of low light at the beginning and end of the day.
Things To Do In Savannah In June
– Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
– Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge
– Kayaking near Savannah
– Boat tours
– Museums
– Black history sites in Savannah
– Bonaventure Cemetery
– Helicopter tours
– June events in Savannah
– Other things to do in Savannah