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Historical weather

Historical Race Day Weather for the Maine Marathon

See historical race day weather for the Maine 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 49°F 9°C
Start Humidity 87% Humidity
Wind N 6 mph
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 47°F 8°C
PR Score 97.6 Weather-influenced race day scoring
Course Score 98.15 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 5, 2025

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 52°F 11°C
Start Humidity 100% Humidity
Wind N 3 mph Wind
Race day high 71°F 22°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 96.20 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 97.97 Course-only Score
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October 6, 2024

Race day snapshot
Partially cloudy
Partially cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 44°F 7°C
Start Humidity 94% Humidity
Wind NNW 3 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 44°F 7°C
PR Score 97.83 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 97.97 Course-only Score

October 1, 2023

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 50°F 10°C
Start Humidity 99% Humidity
Wind NNW 3 mph Wind
Race day high 70°F 21°C
Race day low 48°F 9°C
PR Score 95.61 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 97.97 Course-only Score

October 2, 2022

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 48°F 9°C
Start Humidity 64% Humidity
Wind NNE 16 mph Wind
Race day high 60°F 16°C
Race day low 48°F 9°C
PR Score 98.07 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.07 Course-only Score

October 3, 2021

Race day snapshot
Overcast
Overcast
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 55°F 13°C
Start Humidity 83% Humidity
Wind NNE 5 mph Wind
Race day high 58°F 14°C
Race day low 54°F 12°C
PR Score 97.35 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.07 Course-only Score

October 6, 2019

Race day snapshot
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 46°F 8°C
Start Humidity 73% Humidity
Wind SW 8 mph Wind
Race day high 63°F 17°C
Race day low 42°F 6°C
PR Score 98.22 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

September 30, 2018

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 49°F 9°C
Start Humidity 88% Humidity
Wind NNW 1 mph Wind
Race day high 66°F 19°C
Race day low 46°F 8°C
PR Score 97.79 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 1, 2017

Race day snapshot
Clear
Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 40°F 4°C
Start Humidity 92% Humidity
Wind NW 3 mph Wind
Race day high 64°F 18°C
Race day low 37°F 3°C
PR Score 98.22 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 2, 2016

Race day snapshot
Cloudy
Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 53°F 12°C
Start Humidity 89% Humidity
Wind N 9 mph Wind
Race day high 62°F 17°C
Race day low 50°F 10°C
PR Score 97.70 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 4, 2015

Race day snapshot
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 41°F 5°C
Start Humidity 82% Humidity
Wind NE 11 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 38°F 3°C
PR Score 98.22 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 5, 2014

Race day snapshot
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 57°F 14°C
Start Humidity 74% Humidity
Wind W 9 mph Wind
Race day high 65°F 18°C
Race day low 56°F 13°C
PR Score 97.72 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 6, 2013

Race day snapshot
Cloudy
Cloudy
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 50°F 10°C
Start Humidity 90% Humidity
Wind NE 8 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 49°F 9°C
PR Score 98.22 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

September 30, 2012

Race day snapshot
Light Rain
Light Rain
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 54°F 12°C
Start Humidity 97% Humidity
Wind N 6 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 53°F 12°C
PR Score 97.22 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 2, 2011

Race day snapshot
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 53°F 12°C
Start Humidity 93% Humidity
Wind 0 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 51°F 11°C
PR Score 97.34 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score

October 3, 2010

Race day snapshot
Start Line Conditions
Start Temp 44°F 7°C
Start Humidity 89% Humidity
Wind 0 mph Wind
Race day high 59°F 15°C
Race day low 39°F 4°C
PR Score 98.22 Normal score 97.97
Course Score 98.22 Course-only Score