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Death Valley Marathon

Death Valley, CA, USA • February 7, 2026

Race Day Weather

38°

66° high

Breezy

Dry

Cool start, warming trend ahead

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.

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.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	38°/58°	-	22°
2024 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2024	47°/59°	-	34°
2023 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	47°/64°	-	21°
2022 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2022	44°/65°	-	8°
2020 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2020	48°/69°	-	17°
2019 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2019	56°/58°	Light	46°
2018 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	56°/76°	-	27°
2018 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2018	52°/70°	-	29°
2017 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	49°/65°	-	37°
2016 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2016	50°/65°	-	21°
2015 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	59°/71°	-	38°
2014 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2014	47°/58°	-	11°
2013 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2013	53°/67°	-	24°
2012 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2012	48°/65°	-	19°
2011 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2011	48°/71°	-	28°
2010 Death Valley Marathon Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. 2010	50°/54°	Light	41°
2009 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2009	48°/52°	-	40°
2008 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2008	43°/54°	-	26°
2007 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2007	40°/64°	-	0°
2006 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	54°/72°	-	0°
2005 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning rain. 2005	49°/66°	Light	0°
2004 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2004	34°/52°	-	18°
2003 Death Valley Marathon Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2003	47°/76°	-	30°
2002 Death Valley Marathon Clear conditions throughout the day. 2002	34°/53°	-	14°