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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the California International Marathon

See historical race day weather for the California International Marathon, including start temperature, humidity, wind, race day temperatures, PR score, and course score.

Race Day Forecast Tool

See Your 2026 California International Marathon Race Day Conditions

Plug in your goal time and start wave to see what conditions you’ll face throughout the race — including temperature changes, headwinds, and tailwinds along the course.

View 2026 California International Marathon Weather Tracker
Built to help runners plan pace and gear around real race day weather.

Weather Averages for Last 18 Years

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Most common race morning weather across the last 18 years.
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 43°F 6°C
Start Humidity 88% Humidity
Wind N 4 mph
Race day high 57°F 14°C
Race day low 42°F 6°C
PR Score 100.12 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

Race Day Weather by Year

Most recent years appear first so you can quickly compare start conditions, temperatures, wind, and scores across different editions of the race.

December 7, 2025

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 43°F 6°C
Start Humidity 100% Humidity
Wind SE 1 mph Wind
Race day high 52°F 11°C
Race day low 42°F 6°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score
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December 8, 2024

Race day snapshot
Partially cloudy
Partially cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 39°F 4°C
Start Humidity 95% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 66°F 19°C
Race day low 39°F 4°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 3, 2023

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 52°F 11°C
Start Humidity 86% Humidity
Wind SE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 64°F 18°C
Race day low 52°F 11°C
PR Score 99.42 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 4, 2022

Race day snapshot
Cloudy
Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 47°F 8°C
Start Humidity 90% Humidity
Wind S 7 mph Wind
Race day high 58°F 14°C
Race day low 42°F 6°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 5, 2021

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 40°F 4°C
Start Humidity 100% Humidity
Wind W 5 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 38°F 3°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 8, 2019

Race day snapshot
Possible Drizzle
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 53°F 12°C
Start Humidity 94% Humidity
Wind SSE 8 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 51°F 11°C
PR Score 99.21 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score
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December 2, 2018

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 39°F 4°C
Start Humidity 90% Humidity
Wind N 4 mph Wind
Race day high 53°F 12°C
Race day low 39°F 4°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 3, 2017

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 44°F 7°C
Start Humidity 83% Humidity
Wind SW 2 mph Wind
Race day high 58°F 14°C
Race day low 44°F 7°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 4, 2016

Race day snapshot
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 38°F 3°C
Start Humidity 96% Humidity
Wind SE 2 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 38°F 3°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 6, 2015

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 49°F 9°C
Start Humidity 83% Humidity
Wind S 8 mph Wind
Race day high 58°F 14°C
Race day low 46°F 8°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 7, 2014

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 52°F 11°C
Start Humidity 96% Humidity
Wind NE 2 mph Wind
Race day high 63°F 17°C
Race day low 52°F 11°C
PR Score 99.71 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 8, 2013

Race day snapshot
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 30°F -1°C
Start Humidity 96% Humidity
Wind N 4 mph Wind
Race day high 45°F 7°C
Race day low 30°F -1°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 2, 2012

Race day snapshot
Rain
Rain
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 59°F 15°C
Start Humidity 87% Humidity
Wind SSE 20 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 55°F 13°C
PR Score 99.28 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 4, 2011

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 32°F 0°C
Start Humidity 75% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 58°F 14°C
Race day low 31°F -1°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

December 5, 2010

Race day snapshot
Scattered Clouds
Scattered Clouds
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 48°F 9°C
Start Humidity 93% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 58°F 14°C
Race day low 46°F 8°C
PR Score 99.63 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

2009

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 30°F -1°C
Start Humidity 70% Humidity
Wind SE 8 mph Wind
Race day high 51°F 11°C
Race day low 27°F -3°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

2008

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 42°F 6°C
Start Humidity 89% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 45°F 7°C
Race day low 41°F 5°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score

2007

Race day snapshot
Scattered Clouds
Scattered Clouds
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 43°F 6°C
Start Humidity 56% Humidity
Wind SE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 41°F 5°C
PR Score 100.38 Normal score 100.38
Course Score 100.38 Course-only Score