Louisiana 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
October, April, March, November
Based on typical conditions near Baton Rouge. This is a climate planning guide, not a forecast for every part of Louisiana.
Louisiana golf weather by month
Typical climate near Baton Rouge, the largest golf-city cluster in Stymie's Louisiana directory, paired with estimated course-season availability statewide.
| Month | Golf outlook | Typical temp | Est. dew point | Rain | Wind | Est. courses open* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Mixed | 49°F | 44°F | 5" | 8 mph | 206 |
| February | Playable | 54°F | 49°F | 4.6" | 8 mph | 206 |
| March | Very good | 61°F | 55°F | 4.3" | 8 mph | 207 |
| April | Best | 68°F | 61°F | 4.5" | 8 mph | 207 |
| May | Playable | 75°F | 67°F | 5.4" | 7 mph | 207 |
| June | Limited | 81°F | 73°F | 6.5" | 5 mph | 207 |
| July | Limited | 82°F | 75°F | 6" | 5 mph | 207 |
| August | Limited | 82°F | 75°F | 6.5" | 5 mph | 207 |
| September | Mixed | 78°F | 71°F | 4.9" | 6 mph | 207 |
| October | Best | 69°F | 61°F | 4.7" | 6 mph | 207 |
| November | Very good | 59°F | 52°F | 3.7" | 7 mph | 207 |
| December | Playable | 52°F | 47°F | 5.3" | 7 mph | 206 |
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 Louisiana's eligible course directory.
Top Louisiana golf cities — pick one for the local forecast
Baton Rouge
Forecast · 13 courses
New Orleans
Forecast · 13 courses
Shreveport
Forecast · 11 courses
Lake Charles
Forecast · 5 courses
Alexandria
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Houma
Forecast · 4 courses
Monroe
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Zachary
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Gretna
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Belle Chasse
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Destrehan
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Gonzales
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Louisiana golf weather — frequently asked
When is the best time to play golf in Louisiana?
October, April, March, November score highest in Stymie's 12-month planning model near Baton Rouge. The model combines NASA POWER typical temperature, estimated dew point, precipitation, and wind; conditions vary across Louisiana, so use the city forecast before booking.
What dew point is comfortable for golf in Louisiana?
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 Louisiana?
Most Louisiana 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 Louisiana 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.