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What will race morning in Miami cost you?

Typical race morning101 days to go
1:40:001:42 to 1:46Edit goal

Past starts: 19°C typical, 13 to 23°C since 2021.Live forecast opens 16 January.

RunWeather race plan: goal pace against race-day pace, and how to spend it from start to finish
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01 · The conditions

Race-day weather

101 days to goForecast opens 16 January

Race-day forecasts appear 15 days before the race. Until then, here is what race morning has looked like.

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02 · Same effort, different day

What the weather may cost your goal

Goal finish time

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Your goal pace4:44/km · 1:40:00 finish
Same effort in this weather1:43:00+3:00 at 05:00 · five-year average

1:40:00 goal. On a typical race morning here, expect about 1:42 to 1:46. Main factor: heat.

  • Heat and sun+3%
  • Wind and comfort0%
  • Weather total+3%

RunWeather’s pace model, one weather hour at your goal effort: weather at 05:00 local using the five-year race-morning average. A planning preview, not a predicted finish. Hills, turns, shelter, fuelling, heat adaptation and wave timing are not modelled here; rain is left out because a probability is not a measured rain rate. Explore the heat pace calculator.

View even-pace checkpoints
DistanceElapsed time
5.0 km0:23:42
10.0 km0:47:24
15.0 km1:11:06
20.0 km1:34:48
21.1 km · Finish1:40:00

In the app

Your race plan, on race morning

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  • Goal pace against race-day pace

    What your goal is worth on this morning’s weather, per km and at the finish.

  • How to spend it

    Start, middle and finish, against your average.

  • What slows you

    Heat, wind and hills, each in minutes.

Goal vs race dayWhat slows you
RunWeather race plan: goal pace against race-day pace, and how to spend it from start to finish
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Reference

Everything else about race morning

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  • The course21.1 km

    The Miami Half Marathon is a half marathon in Miami, United States. There is no course map here yet. Check the organiser's site for this year's route.

    RACE MORNING AT 05:552021–2025
    13–23°C

    Where most starts fell, in the weather near Miami around race day. Not a forecast.

    AVERAGE
    19°C
    HUMIDITY
    80%
    WIND
    17 km/h
    No course map yetOrganiser route
    01

    The first start is listed at 05:55 local time. Check the forecast for your own wave or corral start.

    02

    Compare the conditions at your start and expected finish before settling on kit and effort.

    03

    Confirm late changes to the route, start wave and logistics with the organiser.

    Official race site ↗
  • Race-window historyLast 5 years, race date ±5 days

    A range for planning Miami Half Marathon: weather near Miami on race morning, the last 5 years (2021 to 2025, race date ±5 days). Not a forecast.

    Typical start-hour air19°C10th–90th percentile 13°C–23°C
    Dew point / humidity16°C80% relative humidity
    Start-hour wind17 km/hDirection varies by day
    Hours with rain9%Historical frequency at this hour
    AIR THROUGH THE RUN

    The five-year picture

    19°C → 19°C by +4h
    05:00
    Air temperature
    19°C
    Humidity
    80%
    Wind
    17 km/h
    Hours with rain
    9%
    11°C16°C22°C27°CStartGoal finish05:0007:0009:0011:00

    Hover or drag to explore. Use ← → when focused. Shading: middle 80% of sampled temperatures.

    Five-year average Middle 80% of sampled hours

    The sampled air changes little over four hours; still check your own finish-hour forecast.

    WIND CONTEXT

    Where the breeze came from

    NN: 9 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 15 km/hNENE: 4 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 20 km/hEE: 8 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 19 km/hSESE: 15 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 16 km/hSS: 5 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 16 km/hSWSW: 2 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 15 km/hWW: 3 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 11 km/hNWNW: 9 of 55 sampled start hours; mean 21 km/h
    WIND FROMSE

    15 of 55 samples · 27%
    Mean 16 km/h

    The petals show how often the wind came from each direction at the sampled start hour. They do not predict the direction on race day.

    A city-point wind rose cannot tell you which parts of the course will be sheltered or exposed. Use the live forecast and the organiser’s route map together.

    Method: 55 ERA5 hourly samples at 05:00 local time, across 11 calendar days per year in 2021–2025. The sample uses the hour containing the advertised first start; waves may start later. Grid weather is modelled reanalysis, not an on-course station reading. Open-Meteo Historical Weather API . Data generated 2026-10-21.

  • January climateAll-hours monthly averages

    January averages in Miami, from 2022 to 2024. These are monthly conditions, not a race-day forecast.

    mean temperature
    21°C
    mean humidity
    75%
    mean wind
    15 km/h
    hours with rain
    16%

    Monthly, all-hours averages for Miami, 2022–2024. Not past race-day measurements or a forecast. Rain is the share of historical hours with precipitation, not the chance of rain on race day. Source: Open-Meteo ERA5.

    Explore running weather in Miami
  • Miami Half Marathon FAQs7 questions

    When is the 2027 Miami Half Marathon?

    Miami Half Marathon is listed for 31 January 2027. Confirm the latest details on the official event website before travelling.

    Is the weather shown a forecast for the Miami Half Marathon?

    Only from about 15 days before the race, when the page shows the live race-day forecast. Before that, you see the weather near the city on the mornings around race day in the last 5 years: what is typical, not what will happen. Monthly averages, when shown, cover every hour of the race month.

    What is race morning usually like at the Miami Half Marathon?

    Around the 05:55 start, mornings around race day near Miami in the last 5 years averaged 19°C, 80% humidity and 17 km/h wind. Most started between 13 and 23°C. This is weather near the city, not a reading from the race itself or a forecast.

    Which recent year had the warmest race morning at the Miami Half Marathon?

    2023. Around race day that year it was about 22°C around the 05:55 start, against 19°C on an average year.

    Which recent year had the windiest race morning at the Miami Half Marathon?

    2022, with about 19 km/h of wind around the 05:55 start. Over the last 5 years the wind here came mostly from the south-east.

    How should I pace the Miami Half Marathon on a warm day?

    1:40:00 goal. On a typical race morning here, expect about 1:42 to 1:46. Main factor: heat. On a warm day, start about 15 s/km easier than goal pace, run by feel to halfway and drink early. Plan my race gives your splits for the day.

    Can past years predict the weather on race day at the Miami Half Marathon?

    No. They show what race morning is usually like, not what this year will bring. Check the live forecast in the last 15 days, look at the hours through your expected finish, and follow the organiser for start and course updates.

  • Sources and race informationOrganiser, weather data, guide reviewed 2026-10-21

    Past race-morning weather: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, weather near the city from 2021 to 2025, updated 2026-10-21. Not official race-day readings.

    Guide reviewed . RunWeather is an independent guide, not the race organiser. Dates, waves and routes can change; the organiser’s latest instructions take priority.

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