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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the Carlsbad Marathon

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

Weather Averages for Last 15 Years

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Most common race morning weather across the last 15 years.
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 51°F 11°C
Start Humidity 68% Humidity
Wind ENE 4 mph
Race day high 67°F 19°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 98.12 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 98.25 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.

January 18, 2026

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 50°F 10°C
Start Humidity 40% Humidity
Wind ENE 5 mph Wind
Race day high 74°F 23°C
Race day low 47°F 8°C
PR Score 98.24 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.24 Course-only Score
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January 19, 2025

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 41°F 5°C
Start Humidity 85% Humidity
Wind NNE 1 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 40°F 4°C
PR Score 98.24 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.24 Course-only Score

January 14, 2024

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 46°F 8°C
Start Humidity 81% Humidity
Wind ENE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 41°F 5°C
PR Score 98.24 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.24 Course-only Score

January 15, 2023

Race day snapshot
Rain, Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 56°F 13°C
Start Humidity 88% Humidity
Wind SW 10 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 97.21 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.24 Course-only Score

January 16, 2022

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 60°F 16°C
Start Humidity 46% Humidity
Wind E 4 mph Wind
Race day high 67°F 19°C
Race day low 55°F 13°C
PR Score 97.98 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.24 Course-only Score

January 19, 2020

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 50°F 10°C
Start Humidity 42% Humidity
Wind ENE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 72°F 22°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 97.98 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.24 Course-only Score

January 20, 2019

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 58°F 14°C
Start Humidity 50% Humidity
Wind ENE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 73°F 23°C
Race day low 56°F 13°C
PR Score 98.13 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 14, 2018

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 54°F 12°C
Start Humidity 52% Humidity
Wind ENE 7 mph Wind
Race day high 75°F 24°C
Race day low 53°F 12°C
PR Score 98.25 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 15, 2017

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 50°F 10°C
Start Humidity 95% Humidity
Wind SE 9 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 50°F 10°C
PR Score 98.20 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 17, 2016

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 46°F 8°C
Start Humidity 100% Humidity
Wind NE 2 mph Wind
Race day high 61°F 16°C
Race day low 46°F 8°C
PR Score 98.25 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 18, 2015

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 48°F 9°C
Start Humidity 65% Humidity
Wind E 3 mph Wind
Race day high 68°F 20°C
Race day low 48°F 9°C
PR Score 98.25 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 19, 2014

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 49°F 9°C
Start Humidity 58% Humidity
Wind NE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 74°F 23°C
Race day low 48°F 9°C
PR Score 98.25 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 27, 2013

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 54°F 12°C
Start Humidity 93% Humidity
Wind SW 7 mph Wind
Race day high 57°F 14°C
Race day low 51°F 11°C
PR Score 98.04 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 22, 2012

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 47°F 8°C
Start Humidity 83% Humidity
Wind E 4 mph Wind
Race day high 57°F 14°C
Race day low 46°F 8°C
PR Score 98.25 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score

January 23, 2011

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 55°F 13°C
Start Humidity 43% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 79°F 26°C
Race day low 50°F 10°C
PR Score 98.25 Normal score 98.24
Course Score 98.25 Course-only Score