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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the Deseret News Marathon

See historical race day weather for the Deseret News 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 73°F 23°C
Start Humidity 39% Humidity
Wind ESE 6 mph
Race day high 95°F 35°C
Race day low 72°F 22°C
PR Score 97.56 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 99.16 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.

July 24, 2026

Race day snapshot
Partially cloudy
Partially cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 78°F 26°C
Start Humidity 44% Humidity
Wind SSE 8 mph Wind
Race day high 100°F 38°C
Race day low 77°F 25°C
PR Score 91.51 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 94.02 Course-only Score
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July 24, 2025

Race day snapshot
Partially cloudy
Partially cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 67°F 19°C
Start Humidity 31% Humidity
Wind ESE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 90°F 32°C
Race day low 65°F 18°C
PR Score 97.98 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 98.07 Course-only Score

July 24, 2024

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 74°F 23°C
Start Humidity 37% Humidity
Wind ESE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 97°F 36°C
Race day low 74°F 23°C
PR Score 96.19 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 98.07 Course-only Score

July 24, 2023

Race day snapshot
Partially cloudy
Partially cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 76°F 24°C
Start Humidity 34% Humidity
Wind ESE 7 mph Wind
Race day high 97°F 36°C
Race day low 76°F 24°C
PR Score 96.32 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 98.07 Course-only Score

July 23, 2022

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 76°F 24°C
Start Humidity 37% Humidity
Wind ENE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 98°F 37°C
Race day low 76°F 24°C
PR Score 95.68 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 98.07 Course-only Score

July 23, 2021

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 70°F 21°C
Start Humidity 60% Humidity
Wind E 4 mph Wind
Race day high 94°F 34°C
Race day low 70°F 21°C
PR Score 96.86 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2019

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 83°F 28°C
Start Humidity 24% Humidity
Wind SSE 4 mph Wind
Race day high 99°F 37°C
Race day low 83°F 28°C
PR Score 98.39 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2018

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 71°F 22°C
Start Humidity 38% Humidity
Wind ESE 7 mph Wind
Race day high 100°F 38°C
Race day low 71°F 22°C
PR Score 98.42 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2016

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 69°F 21°C
Start Humidity 35% Humidity
Wind E 8 mph Wind
Race day high 96°F 36°C
Race day low 68°F 20°C
PR Score 99.81 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2015

Race day snapshot
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 67°F 19°C
Start Humidity 42% Humidity
Wind SE 10 mph Wind
Race day high 89°F 32°C
Race day low 67°F 19°C
PR Score 99.45 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2014

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 74°F 23°C
Start Humidity 37% Humidity
Wind S 10 mph Wind
Race day high 95°F 35°C
Race day low 73°F 23°C
PR Score 98.93 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2013

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 75°F 24°C
Start Humidity 25% Humidity
Wind S 10 mph Wind
Race day high 97°F 36°C
Race day low 73°F 23°C
PR Score 99.24 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2012

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 72°F 22°C
Start Humidity 56% Humidity
Wind SE 7 mph Wind
Race day high 88°F 31°C
Race day low 71°F 22°C
PR Score 96.90 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.12 Course-only Score

July 25, 2011

Race day snapshot
Scattered Clouds
Scattered Clouds
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 71°F 22°C
Start Humidity 41% Humidity
Wind SSE 9 mph Wind
Race day high 93°F 34°C
Race day low 68°F 20°C
PR Score 98.50 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score

July 24, 2010

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 67°F 19°C
Start Humidity 45% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 95°F 35°C
Race day low 62°F 17°C
PR Score 99.18 Normal score 95.31
Course Score 100.11 Course-only Score