February in Atlanta, GA: variable for golf — mixed conditions — check the live score. Best tee times: late morning to early afternoon after dew burns off.
| Average February Weather | |
|---|---|
| Avg daily high | 58°F |
| Avg daily low | 40°F |
| Rainy days | 15 / mo |
| Avg peak wind | 13 mph |
February tee sheets in Atlanta fill differently than any other month, and knowing why helps you book smarter. The average high reaches only 58F — third coldest of the year — with lows dropping to 40F overnight, meaning morning rounds can start up to 18 degrees colder than afternoon windows. That 18F daily swing is the real variable: a 7 AM tee time might require full winter layers, while a 1 PM slot could be reasonably comfortable. Add in the fact that February is Atlanta's windiest month at 13 mph peak winds, and early starters face the double hit of cold and gusts together.
With 15 precipitation days, February ties May as the third-wettest month of the year, so availability can open up midweek when rain scares off casual players. That's the window worth targeting. The season-tier badge on this page says Variable for good reason — conditions shift enough day to day that flexibility in your booking window matters more than committing to one fixed time.
Target mid-afternoon tee times between 12 PM and 2 PM, when temperatures have had a chance to approach the 58F daily high and morning dew or frost has cleared. Midweek slots after a rain day are worth monitoring closely — cancellations from weekend warriors open up prime times that are otherwise hard to land in metro Atlanta. See how conditions rate hour by hour on our playability scale.
February is 6F warmer than January on the high end and picks up two more precipitation days, so you gain a little comfort at the cost of more weather interruptions. Moving into March, the average high climbs another 7F to 65F and precipitation days tick down by one, making March the cleaner month overall. Wind barely moves across all three months — 12.9 mph in January, 13 mph in February, and 12.9 mph in March — so that variable doesn't factor into the choice between them.
Climate normals show the long-term picture, but day-to-day weather varies. Check today's live golf weather score for Atlanta, GA for the current playability rating, hourly wind, temperature, and the recommended tee time window.
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It depends heavily on timing. The average high is only 58F and February is Atlanta's windiest month at 13 mph, so morning rounds can feel raw. Afternoons on drier days are playable, but with 15 precipitation days in the month you should build flexibility into your schedule rather than locking in a non-refundable tee time weeks out.
Climate normals show 15 precipitation days in February, making it tied for the third-wettest month of the year alongside May. That doesn't mean all-day rain every time, but roughly half the days in the month see some measurable precipitation, so building a backup day into any golf trip is a practical call.