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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the Kansas City Marathon

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

Weather Averages for Last 16 Years

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Most common race morning weather across the last 16 years.
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 49°F 9°C
Start Humidity 79% Humidity
Wind S 4 mph
Race day high 69°F 21°C
Race day low 48°F 9°C
PR Score 96.75 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 97.55 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.

October 18, 2025

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 63°F 17°C
Start Humidity 99% Humidity
Wind NW 0 mph Wind
Race day high 76°F 24°C
Race day low 56°F 13°C
PR Score 92.88 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.42 Course-only Score
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October 19, 2024

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 49°F 9°C
Start Humidity 61% Humidity
Wind No Wind Wind
Race day high 76°F 24°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 97.12 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.12 Course-only Score

October 21, 2023

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 51°F 11°C
Start Humidity 82% Humidity
Wind SW 3 mph Wind
Race day high 80°F 27°C
Race day low 51°F 11°C
PR Score 96.32 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.12 Course-only Score

October 15, 2022

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 42°F 6°C
Start Humidity 59% Humidity
Wind SE 3 mph Wind
Race day high 70°F 21°C
Race day low 41°F 5°C
PR Score 97.12 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.12 Course-only Score

October 16, 2021

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 40°F 4°C
Start Humidity 100% Humidity
Wind WNW 4 mph Wind
Race day high 67°F 19°C
Race day low 40°F 4°C
PR Score 97.12 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.12 Course-only Score

October 19, 2019

Race day snapshot
Possible Light Rain
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 54°F 12°C
Start Humidity 83% Humidity
Wind S 6 mph Wind
Race day high 64°F 18°C
Race day low 52°F 11°C
PR Score 96.71 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.24 Course-only Score

October 20, 2018

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 44°F 7°C
Start Humidity 78% Humidity
Wind E 1 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 43°F 6°C
PR Score 97.24 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.24 Course-only Score

October 21, 2017

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 65°F 18°C
Start Humidity 77% Humidity
Wind S 5 mph Wind
Race day high 75°F 24°C
Race day low 61°F 16°C
PR Score 94.35 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.06 Course-only Score

October 15, 2016

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 65°F 18°C
Start Humidity 87% Humidity
Wind S 10 mph Wind
Race day high 81°F 27°C
Race day low 63°F 17°C
PR Score 94.15 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

October 17, 2015

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 45°F 7°C
Start Humidity 57% Humidity
Wind E 5 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 42°F 6°C
PR Score 97.92 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

October 18, 2014

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 44°F 7°C
Start Humidity 86% Humidity
Wind NW 3 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 43°F 6°C
PR Score 97.92 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

October 19, 2013

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 37°F 3°C
Start Humidity 82% Humidity
Wind W 7 mph Wind
Race day high 61°F 16°C
Race day low 36°F 2°C
PR Score 97.92 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

October 20, 2012

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 44°F 7°C
Start Humidity 89% Humidity
Wind n 0 mph Wind
Race day high 71°F 22°C
Race day low 43°F 6°C
PR Score 97.92 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

October 15, 2011

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 43°F 6°C
Start Humidity 76% Humidity
Wind SW 3 mph Wind
Race day high 75°F 24°C
Race day low 42°F 6°C
PR Score 97.92 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

October 16, 2010

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 56°F 13°C
Start Humidity 57% Humidity
Wind SSW 9 mph Wind
Race day high 82°F 28°C
Race day low 64°F 18°C
PR Score 97.54 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score

2009

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 43°F 6°C
Start Humidity 86% Humidity
Wind NNE 5 mph Wind
Race day high 51°F 11°C
Race day low 37°F 3°C
PR Score 97.92 Normal score 97.42
Course Score 97.92 Course-only Score