Rock n Roll Arizona

Tempe, AZ, USA · January 17, 2027

44°·66° high·Light·Dry

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Race Day Weather

44°at start

68° high

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Cool start — fast day potential, big temp swing

A cool 44°F at the start line is ideal for fast times — expect to warm up quickly once you're moving. Temps will climb significantly to 68°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses.

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Race Info

Celebrate the 20th Edition of Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona in southwestern style! Start your new year on the right foot with a tri-city tour filled with musical miles on smooth and scenic courses that take you through Tempe, Scottsdale, and Phoenix. Rock out to live bands, DJs, and entertainment as you take in the stunning views surrounding you. This tour wouldn’t be complete without the red sandstone formations of Papago Park that’ll lead you to the Finish Line Festival at Tempe Beach Park. Don’t miss out on the ultimate destination as we honor 20 Years Running in the Valley of the Sun! Source

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FAQ

When is the 2027 Rock n Roll Arizona?

The 2027 Rock n Roll Arizona will be held on Sunday January 17, 2027.

What is the time limit for the Rock n Roll Arizona?

The time limit for the Rock n Roll Arizona is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Rock n Roll Arizona?

The forecast calls for a high of 68°F and a low of 44°F with a 2% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 22 years of data

Avg Temp

66°F

L:48° H:66°

RunScore

Conditions

Rain Freq

2 of 22 yrs

Wind5mph

Dew28°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2026	48°/76°	-	23°
2025 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	43°/65°	-	16°
2024 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	42°/63°	-	25°
2023 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2023	51°/57°	Light	48°
2022 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	52°/69°	-	20°
2020 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2020	45°/67°	-	33°
2019 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	53°/66°	-	49°
2018 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	49°/69°	-	42°
2017 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon. 2017	55°/65°	Light	45°
2016 Rock n Roll Arizona Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2016	42°/60°	-	35°
2015 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	48°/69°	-	32°
2014 Rock n Roll Arizona Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2014	49°/74°	-	23°
2013 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2013	47°/70°	-	21°
2012 Rock n Roll Arizona Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2012	53°/62°	-	26°
2011 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	48°/68°	-	31°
2010 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	48°/66°	-	27°
2009 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2009	50°/76°	-	28°
2008 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2008	47°/64°	-	34°
2007 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2007	29°/44°	-	6°
2006 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	53°/64°	-	31°
2005 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2005	48°/66°	-	44°
2004 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2004	52°/76°	-	26°

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