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Marathon du Mont-Blanc Weather History

10 years of race-day weather data for Marathon du Mont-Blanc in Chamonix, FR. See how conditions have changed year over year and what to expect on race day.

Median Temp

21°C

70°F

Temp Range

15–25°C

10th\u201390th percentile

Avg Wind

5 km/h

1.3 m/s

Rain Chance

30%

10-year avg

Pace Impact

+5.3%

vs. ideal conditions (10\u201315\u00b0C, calm winds)

Overall Verdict

challenging

Based on 10 years of race-day data

Avg Humidity

61%

Race-hour average

Year-by-Year Breakdown

YearTemperatureWindRainConditions
202522.2\u00b0C(72\u00b0F)6 km/h0.4 mm☀️clear
202421.0\u00b0C(70\u00b0F)4 km/h0.3 mm☀️clear
202319.7\u00b0C(67\u00b0F)6 km/h0.1 mm☀️clear
202216.9\u00b0C(62\u00b0F)3 km/h9.5 mm🌧️rainy
202121.0\u00b0C(70\u00b0F)4 km/h0.7 mm☀️clear
202020.4\u00b0C(69\u00b0F)4 km/h2.9 mmlight rain
201930.1\u00b0C(86\u00b0F)5 km/h0.0 mm🌡️hot
201820.3\u00b0C(69\u00b0F)5 km/h0.0 mm☀️clear
201720.1\u00b0C(68\u00b0F)4 km/h0.3 mm☀️clear
201615.8\u00b0C(60\u00b0F)6 km/h0.1 mm☀️clear

Notable Years

What to Expect on Race Day

Over the past 10 years, Marathon du Mont-Blanc runners have faced temperatures ranging from 15\u00b0C (60\u00b0F) on cooler years to 25\u00b0C (77\u00b0F) in warmer editions. The median temperature of 21\u00b0C (70\u00b0F) puts this race in the challenging category for running conditions.

Wind speeds average 5 km/h during race hours, with peak gusts reaching 8 km/h in challenging years. Humidity sits around 61%, and there is a 30% chance of rain on race day.

These conditions translate to an estimated pace impact of +5.3% compared to ideal running conditions. For a 4-hour marathoner, that means roughly 13 minutes slower than a perfect-weather day.

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