Firenze Marathon weather.

Typically 8°C on race morning; rain in 2 of the last 10 years. Race morning (07:00 to 11:00 local time) in Florence on race day in each of the last 10 years; the 2026 race is on 29 Nov 2026.

Typical
8°C (46°F)
race-morning average
Coolest
-1°C (30°F)
lowest reading, 07:00–11:00
Warmest
13°C (55°F)
highest reading, 07:00–11:00
Wet years
2 of 10
rain, drizzle or worse
Humidity
78%
typical
Wind
7 km/h
typical, at 10 m

Race morning, 07:00–11:00

Year by year

Race dayAverageLow–highHumidityWindRainConditions
30 Nov 20254°C (39°F)0°C (33°F)–9°C (49°F)48%3 km/h0.0 mmOvercast
1 Dec 20249°C (47°F)6°C (43°F)–12°C (53°F)57%13 km/h0.0 mmClear
26 Nov 20234°C (39°F)-1°C (30°F)–10°C (49°F)55%5 km/h0.0 mmClear
27 Nov 20229°C (47°F)5°C (41°F)–13°C (55°F)77%8 km/h0.0 mmClear
28 Nov 20218°C (47°F)7°C (44°F)–10°C (50°F)78%12 km/h1.1 mmMainly clear
29 Nov 202011°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)–13°C (55°F)77%16 km/h0.0 mmClear
1 Dec 20199°C (48°F)4°C (40°F)–13°C (56°F)82%6 km/h0.0 mmPartly cloudy
2 Dec 20185°C (42°F)1°C (35°F)–10°C (50°F)83%3 km/h0.0 mmOvercast
26 Nov 20178°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)–9°C (49°F)87%18 km/h5.0 mmLight rain
27 Nov 20169°C (48°F)5°C (42°F)–12°C (53°F)92%4 km/h0.0 mmOvercast

Each row is the race's date that year where we know it, else the same weekday nearest its usual date. Temperatures and humidity are averaged over 07:00 to 11:00 local time, rain is the total over those hours, and conditions are the commonest over the morning. The marathon starts at 08:30.

Kit and pacing

What it means

  • Good racing weather

    Around 8°C is close to ideal for a fast time. Shorts and a vest are enough once you're moving; bring a throwaway layer for the wait in the start pen.

  • It can be cold

    The coolest morning here dropped to -1°C. Pack gloves and a throwaway layer even if the forecast looks kind.

General guidance from past years' numbers. Check the forecast in race week.

The course 2026 dates and entry

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com, from its historical weather archive (CC BY 4.0).

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