Wisconsin 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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August, June, September, July
Based on typical conditions near Madison. This is a climate planning guide, not a forecast for every part of Wisconsin.
Wisconsin golf weather by month
Typical climate near Madison, the largest golf-city cluster in Stymie's Wisconsin directory, paired with estimated course-season availability statewide.
| Month | Golf outlook | Typical temp | Est. dew point | Rain | Wind | Est. courses open* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Limited | 18°F | 15°F | 1.4" | 12 mph | 15 |
| February | Limited | 20°F | 17°F | 1.6" | 12 mph | 17 |
| March | Limited | 34°F | 29°F | 2.3" | 12 mph | 49 |
| April | Mixed | 46°F | 39°F | 3.9" | 12 mph | 510 |
| May | Very good | 57°F | 50°F | 4.3" | 11 mph | 536 |
| June | Best | 68°F | 61°F | 5.3" | 9 mph | 536 |
| July | Very good | 73°F | 65°F | 4" | 8 mph | 536 |
| August | Best | 71°F | 62°F | 4.4" | 8 mph | 536 |
| September | Best | 63°F | 55°F | 3.7" | 9 mph | 536 |
| October | Playable | 49°F | 42°F | 3.2" | 11 mph | 531 |
| November | Limited | 36°F | 31°F | 2.2" | 11 mph | 421 |
| December | Limited | 24°F | 21°F | 2" | 11 mph | 32 |
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 Wisconsin's eligible course directory.
Top Wisconsin golf cities — pick one for the local forecast
Madison
Forecast · 13 courses
Wisconsin Dells
Forecast · 12 courses
Mequon
Forecast · 11 courses
Fond du Lac
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Lake Geneva
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De Pere
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Milwaukee
Forecast · 9 courses
Hayward
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Sheboygan
Forecast · 7 courses
Egg Harbor
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Janesville
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Eau Claire
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Wisconsin golf weather — frequently asked
When is the best time to play golf in Wisconsin?
August, June, September, July score highest in Stymie's 12-month planning model near Madison. The model combines NASA POWER typical temperature, estimated dew point, precipitation, and wind; conditions vary across Wisconsin, so use the city forecast before booking.
What dew point is comfortable for golf in Wisconsin?
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 Wisconsin?
Most Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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.