Best Time to Visit Savannah
The best time to visit Savannah is March to May, October to November. Here's a month-by-month breakdown to help you pick the perfect time for your trip.
Quick Answer
Visit Savannah in March to May, October to November for the best weather and experience. Budget travelers should consider shoulder season for lower prices. Daily costs range from $65 (budget) to $360 (luxury) per day.
Month-by-Month Guide
Low season — fewer crowds, colder weather, lower prices
Low season — fewer crowds, potential deals
Shoulder season — mild weather, moderate crowds
Shoulder season — pleasant weather, flowers blooming
Peak starting — warm, longer days, festivals
Peak season — hot, crowded, highest prices
Peak season — hottest, most crowded
Peak season — locals on holiday, very busy
Shoulder season — warm, fewer crowds, great value
Shoulder season — mild, harvest festivals
Low season — cooler, deals emerging
Low season — holiday atmosphere, festive events
Daily Costs in Savannah
Hostels, street food, public transport
3-star hotels, restaurants, some tours
5-star hotels, fine dining, private tours
Travel Tips for Savannah
- ✓Savannah allows open containers downtown — grab a to-go cup and stroll the squares like a local
- ✓Eat at The Grey (in a restored 1938 Greyhound bus terminal) for genuine Lowcountry cooking
- ✓Take a self-guided walking tour through the Historic District squares — each has its own personality
- ✓Bonaventure Cemetery is hauntingly beautiful — made famous by Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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