Next 7 departures
- SatOct 3
CautionChance of thunderstorms near Darien around 10:30 AM EDT. Also at 1 other checkpoint.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Partly sunny76°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Slight chance of rain showers76°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Slight chance of rain showers77°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Slight chance of rain showers75°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Chance of thunderstorms78°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Chance of thunderstorms79°F - SunOct 4
CautionChance of thunderstorms near Savannah around 11:30 AM EDT.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Mostly sunny75°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Slight chance of thunderstorms77°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Slight chance of thunderstorms78°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Chance of rain showers75°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers79°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Chance of thunderstorms79°F - MonOct 5
CautionChance of thunderstorms near Kingsland around 9:45 AM EDT. Also at 2 other checkpoints.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Partly sunny75°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Chance of rain showers73°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Chance of rain showers76°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Chance of thunderstorms73°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Chance of thunderstorms75°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Chance of thunderstorms75°F - TueOct 6
CautionLight rain showers likely near Darien around 10:30 AM EDT.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Slight chance of rain showers75°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Rain showers likely72°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Rain showers73°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Rain showers70°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Light rain showers likely71°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers70°F - WedOct 7
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 65–72°F along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Chance of rain showers72°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Rain showers71°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Rain showers likely70°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Rain showers likely65°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers67°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers66°F - ThuOct 8
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 65–72°F along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Chance of rain showers72°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Rain showers likely72°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Chance of rain showers70°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Chance of rain showers65°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers69°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Slight chance of light rain showers69°F - FriOct 9
ClearNo significant weather expected. Temperatures 67–72°F along the way.
Along the way
Checkpoint · arrival Weather · temperature Orlando7 AM EDT Slight chance of rain showers72°F Palm Coast8:15 AM EDT Rain showers likely71°F Jacksonville9:15 AM EDT Chance of rain showers71°F Kingsland9:45 AM EDT Chance of rain showers67°F Darien10:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers70°F Savannah11:30 AM EDT Chance of light rain showers71°F
The worst conditions expected at any checkpoint, timed to when you would reach it driving without stops. Levels use Road Travel’s driving-risk scale.
The route, stop by stop
Checkpoints in order, with driving time from Orlando (no stops) and elevation. The forecast above is timed to these.
- Orlando, FLStart 105 ftelevation
- Palm Coast, FLMile 79 · 1 h 17 min 27 ftelevation
- Jacksonville, FLMile 140 · 2 h 15 min 4 ftelevation
- Kingsland, GAMile 175 · 2 h 48 min 35 ftelevation
- Darien, GAMile 218 · 3 h 28 min 28 ftelevation
- Savannah, GAMile 278 · 4 h 25 min 39 ftelevation
Typical weather by month
Average daily highs and lows, and monthly rain, at Orlando, Jacksonville and Savannah.
| Month | Orlando 90 ft | Jacksonville Jacksonville Nas station · 20 ft | Savannah 46 ft | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High / low °F | Precip (in) | High / low °F | Precip (in) | High / low °F | Precip (in) | |
| Jan | 72° / 50° | 2.5 | 66° / 47° | 2.9 | 61° / 40° | 3.3 |
| Feb | 75° / 52° | 2.0 | 69° / 50° | 2.3 | 65° / 43° | 2.8 |
| Mar | 79° / 56° | 3.0 | 74° / 55° | 3.1 | 71° / 49° | 3.5 |
| Apr | 84° / 61° | 2.6 | 81° / 61° | 2.4 | 78° / 55° | 3.4 |
| May | 88° / 66° | 4.0 | 86° / 69° | 3.2 | 85° / 63° | 3.6 |
| Jun | 91° / 72° | 8.1 | 90° / 74° | 7.3 | 90° / 71° | 6.7 |
| Jul | 92° / 73° | 7.5 | 92° / 76° | 6.0 | 92° / 74° | 5.8 |
| Aug | 92° / 74° | 7.7 | 91° / 76° | 6.3 | 91° / 73° | 5.5 |
| Sep | 90° / 72° | 6.4 | 88° / 74° | 6.1 | 86° / 69° | 4.3 |
| Oct | 85° / 66° | 3.5 | 82° / 66° | 3.5 | 79° / 59° | 3.7 |
| Nov | 78° / 58° | 1.8 | 73° / 56° | 2.0 | 70° / 48° | 2.4 |
| Dec | 74° / 53° | 2.5 | 68° / 50° | 2.5 | 64° / 43° | 3.2 |
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020: ORLANDO INTL AP (USW00012815, 90 ft); JACKSONVILLE NAS (USW00093837, 20 ft); SAVANNAH INTL AP (USW00003822, 46 ft). Precipitation is the monthly total of rain and melted snow, in inches. “—” means the station does not publish that normal.
Road conditions
Closures and chain rules change by the hour, so we link to the official reports for Florida and Georgia rather than repeat them.
- Florida · FDOTFL511 road conditions
- Georgia · GDOT511GA road conditions
Check the official National Weather Service forecast and each state's road report before you leave.
Get alerts timed to where you’ll be when you get there
Road Travel plans the drive from Orlando to Savannah with the forecast at every stretch for the hour you’ll reach it, then warns you about weather ahead while you drive.
Questions about this drive
How long is the drive from Orlando to Savannah?
278 miles, about 4½ hours of driving without stops, by way of I-95. Fuel, food and rest stops add to that.
What is the wettest month in Savannah?
June. Savannah averages 6.7 inches of rain and melted snow that month (1991–2020 normals).
How cold is Savannah in January?
Savannah averages a high of 61°F and a low of 40°F in January (1991–2020 normals).