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CLMSAV
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1036 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026
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..THE SAVANNAH GA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 102 05/26/2019
LOW 39 05/02/1963
HIGHEST 93 05/27 MM MM 95 05/16
LOWEST 46 05/03 MM MM 57 05/05
AVG. MAXIMUM 84.7 84.7 0.0 86.6
AVG. MINIMUM 65.0 63.4 1.6 67.0
MEAN 74.8 74.1 0.7 76.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 7 7.1 -0.1 7
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.54 2017
MINIMUM 0.13 1911
TOTALS 5.90 3.62 2.28 10.14
DAYS >= .01 12 7.3 4.7 13
DAYS >= .10 6 5.3 0.7 11
DAYS >= .50 4 2.5 1.5 6
DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.1 2.9 4
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.64 05/01 TO 05/02
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 0.5 0.0 0.5
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 9 7 2 0
SINCE 7/1 1582 1670 -88
COOLING TOTAL 324 287 37 373
SINCE 1/1 635 461 174
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/170
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/180
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
RECORDS ESTABLISHED AT THE SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT DURING THE
MONTH:
*MAY 3 - RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 46 DEGREES
*MAY 22 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 74 DEGREES
*MAY 25 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 76 DEGREES
*MAY 27 - RECORD RAINFALL OF 1.43 INCHES
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