ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Austin vs Savannah: weather in April
Savannah edges out Austin for sun in April: 44% clear historically versus 35% (8-year ERA5 average, a 9-point gap). Austin also sees measurably more rain than Savannah this month (42% vs 27% of days). Both are viable — Savannah is the safer bet.
Austin
TX
- Clear days, April
- 35%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 80°F
- Early April (1st–15th)
- 39%
- Late April (16th–end)
- 31%
- Rain frequency
- 42% of days
Savannah
GA
- Clear days, April
- 44%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 77°F
- Early April (1st–15th)
- 35%
- Late April (16th–end)
- 52%
- Rain frequency
- 27% of days
Frequently asked
Is Austin or Savannah warmer in April?
Austin runs warmer by day in April. Austin averages highs of 80°F (highs n=240 days); Savannah averages highs of 77°F (highs n=240 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Austin or Savannah in April?
Austin is measurably wetter than Savannah. Days with measurable rain: Austin 42%, Savannah 27% (n=240 and n=240 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in April, Austin or Savannah?
Savannah edges out Austin for sun in April: 44% clear historically versus 35% (8-year ERA5 average, a 9-point gap). Austin also sees measurably more rain than Savannah this month (42% vs 27% of days). Both are viable — Savannah is the safer bet.
Compare Austin 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.