Alabama Golf Weather
Pick a city below for a 5-day golf-specific forecast — wind impact, dew point comfort, gusts, and tee-time breakdowns.
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Best weather window
May, October, April, September
Based on typical conditions near Birmingham. This is a climate planning guide, not a forecast for every part of Alabama.
Alabama golf weather by month
Typical climate near Birmingham, the largest golf-city cluster in Stymie's Alabama directory, paired with estimated course-season availability statewide.
| Month | Golf outlook | Typical temp | Est. dew point | Rain | Wind | Est. courses open* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Limited | 42°F | 37°F | 4.6" | 5 mph | 317 |
| February | Mixed | 46°F | 41°F | 5.3" | 5 mph | 317 |
| March | Playable | 54°F | 48°F | 5.1" | 5 mph | 317 |
| April | Very good | 62°F | 55°F | 4.8" | 5 mph | 318 |
| May | Best | 70°F | 62°F | 4.5" | 4 mph | 318 |
| June | Playable | 78°F | 69°F | 4.3" | 3 mph | 318 |
| July | Mixed | 81°F | 71°F | 4.8" | 3 mph | 318 |
| August | Mixed | 81°F | 71°F | 4.2" | 3 mph | 318 |
| September | Very good | 75°F | 65°F | 3.6" | 4 mph | 318 |
| October | Best | 64°F | 54°F | 3.1" | 4 mph | 318 |
| November | Playable | 52°F | 44°F | 4" | 5 mph | 318 |
| December | Limited | 45°F | 40°F | 5.5" | 5 mph | 317 |
Climate values are NASA POWER 2001–2020 climatology at a representative golf-city point; dew point is estimated from typical temperature and relative humidity. Method and source. *Estimated open uses the published-course monthly open rate across Alabama's eligible course directory.
Top Alabama golf cities — pick one for the local forecast
Birmingham
Forecast · 14 courses
Huntsville
Forecast · 13 courses
Mobile
Forecast · 12 courses
Montgomery
Forecast · 10 courses
Dothan
Forecast · 9 courses
Tuscaloosa
Forecast · 9 courses
Prattville
Forecast · 9 courses
Gulf Shores
Forecast · 8 courses
Auburn
Forecast · 7 courses
Decatur
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Daphne
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Brewton
Forecast · 7 courses
Alabama golf weather — frequently asked
When is the best time to play golf in Alabama?
May, October, April, September score highest in Stymie's 12-month planning model near Birmingham. The model combines NASA POWER typical temperature, estimated dew point, precipitation, and wind; conditions vary across Alabama, so use the city forecast before booking.
What dew point is comfortable for golf in Alabama?
Dew points under 60°F are generally comfortable for golf. Below 50°F feels dry and crisp. Above 70°F, wet grips, heat stress, and dehydration matter more, although humid air itself is slightly less dense and does not make the ball fly shorter.
How does altitude affect golf in Alabama?
Most Alabama courses sit at low elevation, so altitude doesn't meaningfully change ball flight. Pick a city below for the local forecast and conditions.
Where can I check weather for a specific Alabama golf course?
Open the course on Stymie's directory and use the weather card on the right side of the course page — it links to a course-specific forecast at /weather?course={course-slug}. Or pick a city below for an area-wide read.