Runners will face a temperature rise from 40°F at the start to 66°F by the finish. Winds will be from the SE at 13 mph, providing a slight tailwind throughout. With moderate humidity at 45%, pacing strategies should start conservatively to adapt to the warming conditions as the race progresses.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Death Valley Marathon?
The 2026 Death Valley Marathon will be held on Saturday February 7, 2026.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Death Valley Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 66°F and a low of 38°F with a 0% chance of rain.
Historical Weather
Based on 24 years of data
Avg Temp
63°F
L:48° H:63°
RunScore
Conditions
Rain Freq
13%
3 of 24 yrs
Wind9mph
Dew23°F
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.