Nevada Golf Weather
Las Vegas plays year-round. October–May is prime; summer needs early tees (5–7 AM) and acceptance that 105°F feels-like is possible by mid-morning.
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Best weather window
October, April, May, March
Based on typical conditions near Las Vegas. This is a climate planning guide, not a forecast for every part of Nevada.
Nevada golf weather by month
Typical climate near Las Vegas, the largest golf-city cluster in Stymie's Nevada directory, paired with estimated course-season availability statewide.
| Month | Golf outlook | Typical temp | Est. dew point | Rain | Wind | Est. courses open* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Mixed | 46°F | 26°F | 0.7" | 8 mph | 115 |
| February | Playable | 49°F | 27°F | 0.9" | 8 mph | 117 |
| March | Very good | 58°F | 32°F | 0.5" | 9 mph | 127 |
| April | Best | 65°F | 32°F | 0.3" | 10 mph | 127 |
| May | Best | 75°F | 34°F | 0.1" | 9 mph | 132 |
| June | Playable | 87°F | 32°F | 0" | 10 mph | 132 |
| July | Mixed | 92°F | 48°F | 0.6" | 8 mph | 132 |
| August | Playable | 90°F | 48°F | 0.6" | 8 mph | 132 |
| September | Very good | 82°F | 41°F | 0.3" | 8 mph | 132 |
| October | Best | 68°F | 34°F | 0.5" | 8 mph | 132 |
| November | Playable | 55°F | 28°F | 0.5" | 8 mph | 124 |
| December | Mixed | 45°F | 25°F | 0.7" | 8 mph | 116 |
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 Nevada's eligible course directory.
Top Nevada golf cities — pick one for the local forecast
Las Vegas
Forecast · 43 courses
Henderson
Forecast · 17 courses
Reno
Forecast · 11 courses
Mesquite
Forecast · 10 courses
Carson City
Forecast · 8 courses
Sparks
Forecast · 7 courses
Boulder City
Forecast · 5 courses
Pahrump
Forecast · 4 courses
Nellis AFB
Forecast · 3 courses
North Las Vegas
Forecast · 3 courses
Nevada golf weather — frequently asked
When is the best time to play golf in Nevada?
October, April, May, March score highest in Stymie's 12-month planning model near Las Vegas. The model combines NASA POWER typical temperature, estimated dew point, precipitation, and wind; conditions vary across Nevada, so use the city forecast before booking.
What dew point is comfortable for golf in Nevada?
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 Nevada?
Most Nevada 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 Nevada 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.