ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Newport Beach vs Savannah: weather in August
Newport Beach is the clear winner for sun in August: 88% of days historically clear versus just 8% in Savannah — a 80-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Savannah also sees measurably more rain than Newport Beach this month (73% vs 2% of days). This isn't close.
Newport Beach
CA
- Clear days, August
- 88%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 76°F
- Early August (1st–15th)
- 91%
- Late August (16th–end)
- 85%
- Rain frequency
- 2% of days
Savannah
GA
- Clear days, August
- 8%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 87°F
- Early August (1st–15th)
- 3%
- Late August (16th–end)
- 12%
- Rain frequency
- 73% of days
Frequently asked
Is Newport Beach or Savannah warmer in August?
Savannah runs warmer by day in August. Newport Beach averages highs of 76°F (highs n=248 days); Savannah averages highs of 87°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Newport Beach or Savannah in August?
Savannah is measurably wetter than Newport Beach. Days with measurable rain: Newport Beach 2%, Savannah 73% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in August, Newport Beach or Savannah?
Newport Beach is the clear winner for sun in August: 88% of days historically clear versus just 8% in Savannah — a 80-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Savannah also sees measurably more rain than Newport Beach this month (73% vs 2% of days). This isn't close.
Compare Newport Beach 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.