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United States / Georgia / Savannah Metro Area / Chatham County / Skidaway Island / Zip Codes
Skidaway Island, GA has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. Average temperatures in the winter months range from 40 to 60°F while summer temperatures can range between 75 to 90°F with occasional high temperatures in the 100s. The island experiences frequent rainfall throughout the year, primarily during spring and autumn when showers and thunderstorms are common. Snow is rare but possible. Overall, it's a beautiful place to visit or live with an enjoyable year round climate.

Skidaway Island, Georgia gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Skidaway Island averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Skidaway Island. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Skidaway Island gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 39
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Skidaway Island is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

3.8 Summer - 7.9 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Skidaway Island, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSkidaway Island, GeorgiaUnited States
  49.2 in.38.1 in.
  0.1 in.27.8 in.
  103.1 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  91.3°85.8°
  39.4°21.7°
  7.27
  54.3
  10 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Skidaway Island with an average high temperature of 91.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Georgia. In Skidaway Island, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Skidaway Island are October, April and May.
In Skidaway Island, there are 58.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Skidaway Island with an average of 39.4°. This is one of the warmest places in Georgia.
In Skidaway Island, there are 19.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Georgia.
In Skidaway Island, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
Humidity in Skidaway Island can be stifling in the summer, but pleasant for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are August, July and June. The humid season runs from May-September and the least humid months are October-April.
August is the wettest month in Skidaway Island with 6.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is May 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 49.2 inches in Skidaway Island means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.
August is the rainiest month in Skidaway Island with 12.7 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 103.1 rainy days annually in Skidaway Island, which is about average compared to other 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.
An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Skidaway Island means that it is less snowy than most places in Georgia. December is the snowiest month in Skidaway Island with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.
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