2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Savannah, GA vs Lexington, KY

Highlights

On average, there are 188 sunny days per year in Lexington. Savannah averages 216 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lexington, Kentucky gets 46.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Savannah, Georgia gets 49.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lexington averages 10 inches of snow per year. Savannah averages 0.2 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lexington, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 85.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.9
Rain: averages 46.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year

Savannah, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 91.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39.3
Rain: averages 49.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.2 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lexington-Fayette is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Savannah is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in Georgia.

Today's Weather - Savannah, GA

62°F

Today's Weather - Lexington, KY

48°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Savannah / Lexington

July is the hottest month for Savannah with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Savannah, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Savannah are October, April and May.

July is the hottest month for Lexington-Fayette with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kentucky. In Lexington-Fayette, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lexington-Fayette are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Savannah with an average of 39.3°. This is one of the warmest places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lexington-Fayette with an average of 23.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Savannah, there are 58.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Lexington-Fayette, there are 17.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kentucky.

In Savannah, there are 19.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Georgia.

In Lexington-Fayette, there are 94.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Savannah, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Lexington-Fayette, there are 1.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.

August is the wettest month in Savannah with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 49.1 inches in Savannah means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.


May is the wettest month in Lexington-Fayette with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.2 inches in Lexington-Fayette means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.

August is the rainiest month in Savannah with 12.8 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 6.5 rainy days. There are 103.8 rainy days annually in Savannah, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Lexington-Fayette with 12.1 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 120.9 rainy days annually in Lexington-Fayette, which is rainier than most places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.2 inches in Savannah means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

An annual snowfall of 10.0 inches in Lexington-Fayette means that it is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

December is the snowiest month in Savannah with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Lexington-Fayette with 3.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.