Forecast for each day of NYC Marathon 2026
- SunNov 1
Not in the forecast yet. The National Weather Service forecasts about 7 days ahead, so this day comes into range around Oct 25.
Each day covers only the event’s hours, in local time. Levels use the same weather-risk scale as the Road Travel app. For delays or closures, follow the event’s own announcements.
What November is usually like
Monthly normals from NOAA’s New York Central Park station, the nearest long-term station to Central Park (1 miles away).
| Month | New York New York Central Park station · 1 mi from Central Park | |
|---|---|---|
| High / low °F | Precip (in) | |
| Jan | 40° / 28° | 3.6 |
| Feb | 42° / 30° | 3.2 |
| Mar | 50° / 36° | 4.3 |
| Apr | 62° / 46° | 4.1 |
| May | 71° / 55° | 4.0 |
| Jun | 80° / 64° | 4.5 |
| Jul | 85° / 70° | 4.6 |
| Aug | 83° / 69° | 4.6 |
| Sep | 76° / 62° | 4.3 |
| Oct | 65° / 51° | 4.4 |
| Nov | 54° / 42° | 3.6 |
| Dec | 44° / 34° | 4.4 |
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020: NEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR (USW00094728, 130 ft). Precipitation is the monthly total of rain and melted snow, in inches. “—” means the station does not publish that normal.
Official updates
Delays, closures and safety instructions come from the organizers, so these go straight to their pages and to the National Weather Service.
- NYC Marathon · officialNYC Marathon start times
- NYC Marathon · officialNYC Marathon runner health and safety
- NYC Marathon · officialNYC Marathon official site
- National Weather ServiceForecast for Central Park
Check the official National Weather Service forecast for Central Park and the organizers’ announcements before you go.
Driving to NYC Marathon? See the weather for the hour you’ll be on the road
Road Travel times the forecast to your drive into New York, so you see conditions where you will be when you get there, and alerts about storms ahead on the way.
Questions about NYC Marathon weather
When is NYC Marathon 2026?
November 1, 2026, at Central Park in New York. Course open: 9:10 AM–10 PM, per the organizers.
How much does it rain in New York in November?
New York averages 3.6 inches of rain in November at NOAA’s New York Central Park station (1991–2020 normals). The forecast above shows this year’s chances for each day of the event.
How warm is it in New York in November?
November averages a high of 54°F and a low of 42°F at NOAA’s New York Central Park station (1991–2020 normals).