Snow is rare and usually melts quickly when it does occur.

Weather and Climate in Savannah Lakes Village

Q: Is SLV humid in summer?

There is humidity, but lake breezes and shading help residents stay comfortable.

Q: Is pollen heavy in spring?

Pollen levels are moderate and similar to most Southern regions.

Q: What is the best time of year to visit?

Spring and fall offer ideal weather and beautiful scenery.

Q: Are winters too cold for outdoor activities?

No. Winters are mild and allow for walking, golf and other activities year round.

Q: Are thunderstorms common?

Yes in summer, but severe storms are less frequent than in many Southeastern areas.

The SLV region enjoys a balanced four season climate ideal for outdoor living.

Savannah Lakes Village sits in the rolling foothills of western South Carolina, an area known for its warm summers, mild winters and long shoulder seasons. The weather is one of the most appreciated features of SLV thanks to its quiet, lake moderated temperatures and lack of extreme conditions.

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SLV’s Four Season Climate

SLV enjoys a comfortable mix of all four seasons without the harsh winters or extreme heat found in many parts of the Southeast. The lake helps moderate temperatures, making summers more pleasant than inland areas.

Spring: Bright, mild and perfect for outdoor activities
Summer: Warm but buffered by lake breezes
Fall: Crisp mornings and colorful foliage
Winter: Mild and short with little to no snow

Spring in Savannah Lakes Village

Spring brings blooming azalias, dogwoods, & redbuds. Warm temperatures and ideal conditions for golf, boating and hiking. Highs typically sit in the 70s and 80s with low humidity compared to midsummer.

Summer Weather

Summer days are warm and often sunny, with temperatures typically in the 80s to low 90s. Many residents plan activities in the morning or late afternoon and spend midday enjoying lake breezes, swimming or relaxing in shaded outdoor spaces. The evenings cool off and are great for walking, golfing, and swimming.

Fall Colors and Mild Temperatures

Fall is considered by many residents to be the best season in SLV. Temperatures cool into the 70s and 80s and the rolling hills burst with gold and red colors. Hikes, picnics, and disc golf and ball golf rounds become especially popular.

Winter Conditions

Winters are very mild by northern standards. Highs often stay in the 50s and 60s and snow is rare. Most days remain comfortable for walking, golf and outdoor recreation.

Storms and Weather Risks

Unlike coastal areas, Savannah Lakes Village sits far inland and does not experience the hurricane impacts or flood risks common in coastal South Carolina. Thunderstorms occur during summer months, but severe weather is less frequent than in many Southern regions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SLV get snow?

Snow is very rare. Most winters have zero accumulation, and when it does snow, it usually melts quickly.

Is SLV humid in summer?

There is some humidity, but the lake breeze and tree cover help reduce discomfort.

Does SLV get hurricanes?

No. SLV is far inland and does not experience coastal hurricane impacts.

Is pollen heavy in spring?

Pollen occurs seasonally as in most Southern areas but tends to be moderate.

What is the best time of year to visit?

Most visitors prefer spring or fall due to ideal temperatures and scenery.

Are winters too cold for outdoor activities?

No. Many residents walk, golf and enjoy outdoor recreation year round.

Are thunderstorms common?

Yes during summer months, but severe storms are less frequent than in many Southeastern regions.