ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Amelia Island vs Savannah: weather in December
Essentially a tie in December: Amelia Island is 12% clear historically, Savannah is 8% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 65°F vs 63°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.
Amelia Island
FL
- Clear days, December
- 12%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 65°F
- Early December (1st–15th)
- 12%
- Late December (16th–end)
- 12%
- Rain frequency
- 26% of days
Savannah
GA
- Clear days, December
- 8%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 63°F
- Early December (1st–15th)
- 7%
- Late December (16th–end)
- 9%
- Rain frequency
- 27% of days
Frequently asked
Is Amelia Island or Savannah warmer in December?
Amelia Island runs warmer by day in December. Amelia Island averages highs of 65°F (highs n=248 days); Savannah averages highs of 63°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Amelia Island or Savannah in December?
Days with measurable rain: Amelia Island 26%, Savannah 27% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in December, Amelia Island or Savannah?
Essentially a tie in December: Amelia Island is 12% clear historically, Savannah is 8% clear (8-year ERA5 average) — within the noise. Avg high 65°F vs 63°F. Pick based on flight time or price, not weather — the weather won't decide this one for you.
Compare Amelia Island vs Savannah in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.