Lake Chabot Trail Run weather.

Typically 13°C on race morning; rain in 1 of the last 10 years. Race morning (07:00 to 11:00 local time) in Castro Valley on race day in each of the last 10 years; the 2026 race is on 7 Nov 2026.

Typical
13°C (55°F)
race-morning average
Coolest
4°C (39°F)
lowest reading, 07:00–11:00
Warmest
18°C (64°F)
highest reading, 07:00–11:00
Wet years
1 of 10
rain, drizzle or worse
Humidity
91%
typical
Wind
4 km/h
typical, at 10 m

Race morning, 07:00–11:00

Year by year

Race dayAverageLow–highHumidityWindRainConditions
8 Nov 202513°C (56°F)10°C (50°F)–18°C (64°F)85%2 km/h0.0 mmClear
9 Nov 202411°C (51°F)7°C (44°F)–16°C (60°F)50%3 km/h0.0 mmMainly clear
4 Nov 202315°C (60°F)14°C (57°F)–17°C (63°F)93%4 km/h0.0 mmOvercast
5 Nov 202213°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)–14°C (56°F)95%7 km/h0.1 mmOvercast
6 Nov 202113°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)–14°C (57°F)91%4 km/h0.2 mmOvercast
7 Nov 202010°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)–12°C (54°F)80%8 km/h0.0 mmClear
9 Nov 201911°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)–13°C (55°F)92%5 km/h0.0 mmOvercast
10 Nov 201810°C (49°F)4°C (40°F)–17°C (62°F)30%6 km/h0.0 mmClear
4 Nov 201713°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)–13°C (56°F)91%8 km/h4.9 mmHeavy drizzle
5 Nov 201613°C (56°F)11°C (52°F)–17°C (62°F)91%4 km/h0.0 mmPartly cloudy

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

  • Mild: start a touch conservatively

    Around 13°C feels fine at the start but warms up by the second half. Drink from the early stations rather than waiting until you're thirsty, and wear the lightest kit you have.

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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