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Observed Weather For SAVANNAH, GA

     Airport  Degree days  CHMG1       Precipitation         
Date  High Low  HDD CDD  High Low Airport WTOC Coffee Dwntn Tybee  Sea Pollen  Remarks

 5/01   90  57   0   0    91  62   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   72    205 Massive Brush Fires Ware & Atkinson Counties
 5/02   92  61   0   2    91  65   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   73     50 Smoke in Savannah from S GA Fires
 5/03   91  61   0   1    90  65   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74     71 -
 5/04   84  64   0   0    86  67   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74    149 T-Storms Eff, Bulloch, Screven, Jenkins ... 40
 5/05   80  67   0   0    83  67   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   73      - -
 5/06   76  63   0   0    74  62   0.15   0.24  0.22  0.49  0.79   71      - -
 5/07   75  50   3   0    77  50   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   71    157 Strong Low Pressure 350 mi E of Tybee
 5/08   80  58   0   0    80  58   ....   ....  ....  ....  0.02   70    182 Non Tropical Storm off GA Coast ... 30 mph win
 5/09   79  67   0   0    77  67   0.32   0.30  0.15  0.11  0.10   70    112 Sub-Tropical Storm "Andrea" 100 mi E of SSI
 5/10   85  64   0   0    85  65   ....   ....  ....  ....  0.01   70    120 -
 5/11   85  64   0   0    87  64   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   71    134 -
 5/12   87  63   0   0    89  66   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   72      - -
 5/13   88  65   0   2    90  66   0.12   ....  0.03  0.07  ....   71      - -
 5/14   80  61   0   0    83  63   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   71    126 -
 5/15   81  63   0   0    84  63   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   72    106 -
 5/16   87  55   0   0    88  58   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   72    137 -
 5/17   82  64   0   0    82  67   0.93   0.48  0.76  0.19  0.18   73    124 42 mph wind gust 6:02 PM SVN
 5/18   79  62   0   0    81  62   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   73    130 -
 5/19   78  56   0   0    79  56   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   72      - -
 5/20   83  50   0   0    85  52   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   73      - -
 5/21   86  53   0   0    89  57   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74    124 Light Smoke in Savannah  from GA Wildfires in
 5/22   84  58   0   0    86  61   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74    110 -
 5/23   82  66   0   0    85  66   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74     92 -
 5/24   81  64   0   0    85  65   ....   ....  ....  ....  0.06   74     84 -
 5/25   82  63   0   0    86  62   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74    110 -
 5/26   83  61   0   0    87  62   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74      - -
 5/27   82  62   0   0    86  63   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   74      - -
 5/28   83  63   0   0    88  63   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   75      - -
 5/29   87  63   0   0    90  64   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   75    116 -
 5/30   88  62   0   0    89  64   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   76    132 -
 5/31   87  67   0   2    90  69   ....   ....  ....  ....  ....   76    112 Forest fire near Pembroke
                 Rain Totals:      1.52   1.02  1.16  0.86  1.16
Normal for month: 3.61    Normal to date: 3.61


Average high at Airport was: 83.5 Normal is: 84.3 ... Average low was: 61.2 Normal is: 61.3
Average high at WTOC-TV was: 85.3 ... Average low was: 62.6
Average coastal water temperature was: 72.8

maximum at airport =  92 on day 02  
minimum at airport =  50 on day 20  and 07  

Total Heating degree days this month: 2.5 ...     Days 90 or above: 3 ... Days 100 or above: 0
Total Cooling degree days this month: 6 ...  Days 32 or below: 0

• CHMG1 is the Chatham County Cooperative weather report at WTOC TV Station ID number: 09-7847-9
  
• Sea Temperature is derived from NOAA Satellite measurements and Grays Reef Buoy
  
• HDD is Heating degrees days (Based on the difference of the mean temperature from 65)
  
• CDD is Cooling degrees days (Based on the difference of the mean temperature from 75)
  
• Rainfall measured at:
  

• NWS: International Airport
  
• WTOC: I-16 & Chatham Parkway (Rain measured from 8:00 PM to 8:00 PM)
  
• Coffee: Coffee Bluff Plantation at the end of White Bluff road
  
• Dwntn: Downtown Savannah at the County Court House at Wright Square