Best Time to Play Harbour Town Golf Links

Quick answer: the best months to play Harbour Town Golf Links are April, October & December, based on 10-year weather averages measured at the course in Hilton Head Island, SC.

About the Course

Pete Dye’s precision test beneath the candy-striped lighthouse is famously tight and tree-lined, which tames the sea breeze — until the exposed 17th and 18th along Calibogue Sound. The RBC Heritage’s April date is also the ideal time to book.

Month-by-Month Weather at Harbour Town Golf Links

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainy DaysAvg WindSeason
January 61°F 45°F 12 13 mph Peak
February 64°F 49°F 11 13 mph Peak
March 71°F 55°F 12 13 mph Shoulder
April 76°F 59°F 9 14 mph Peak
May 81°F 66°F 17 13 mph Shoulder
June 86°F 73°F 19 12 mph Variable
July 89°F 76°F 25 11 mph Variable
August 87°F 76°F 28 11 mph Variable
September 83°F 71°F 18 11 mph Shoulder
October 77°F 62°F 8 11 mph Peak
November 69°F 55°F 12 12 mph Peak
December 62°F 47°F 10 12 mph Peak

Why April, October & December Win

Our playability scoring treats highs of 60–80°F as ideal, wind under 8 mph as calm, and fewer rainy days as more bookable mornings. July typically brings the most challenging weather at Harbour Town Golf Links.

Check Conditions Before You Go

Booked a tee time? Check the live golf weather score for Hilton Head, SC — the closest city we track to Harbour Town Golf Links — for today's playability rating, hourly wind, and the best tee time window.

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