Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 15 min6:18 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 3 min7:20 am – 5:23 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 61°F, lows 40°F48 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare81 days above 90°F, 21 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Savannah Intl Ap station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksWhitemarsh Islandisland · 2.6 miSavannah State Universitycollege · 1.9 miMercer University School of Medicine Savannah Campuscollege · 2.6 miBack Riverriver · 2.4 miGrimbles Pointcape · 2.4 miHerb Riverriver · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDaffin Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 77 acresFort Pulaski National Monumentnational monument · 5.5 mi · 5,132 acresForsyth Parkpark · 2.7 miSkidaway Island State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 597 acresSkidaway Institutestate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 1,659 acresWormsloe Historic Sitestate historic site · 5.6 mi · 1,993 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighChatham County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025214 of 365 days measured151 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chatham County monitors, GA
Drinking waterSavannah-mainserves 168,958 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation23 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial University Medical Center2.6 miPost officeEastside Post Officeunder a mileTown hallThunderbolt Town Hall1.3 miPoliceSavannah Police Department - Eastside Precinctunder a mileFire stationSavannah Fire Department Station 9under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 otherHighSavannah High Schoolunder a mileElementaryShuman Elementary School1.1 miHighJohnson High School1.3 miCollegeSavannah State University1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV10 miInterstateI-163.4 miUS highwayUS 801.1 miAmtrakSavannah, GA SAV6.0 miCoachSavannah Bus StationFlixBus3.3 miTransit55 stops within a mileChatham Area Transit (CAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31403 ZIP area.