Festival Weather Odds

Roma-Ostia Half Marathon: race-day weather at past editions

Roma-Ostia Half Marathon: at 9:00 on race day the temperature averaged 10 °C over 32 editions with known dates from 1991 to 2025 (from 2 °C to 15 °C); rain fell during race hours (08:00–14:00) in 8 editions (25%). Source: ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), data to 2025.

Data updated: 2 November 2026 · Sources, licences and data

Calculated 3 November 2026 · weather: ERA5 1991–2025 · edition dates checked 2 November 2026

10 °Caverage at 9:00 on race day
8 / 32editions with rain 08–14 h
1 / 32editions with ≥ 20 °C by 14:00
20 °C (2018)warmest race morning–midday

Climate, not a forecast: these are statistics of past weather, not a forecast for the next edition.

Climate of the usual dates

Weather around the usual race date (2 March, ± 3 days) in 1991–2025:

Average daily maximum on these dates: 14.5 °C in 1991–2005, 15.0 °C in 2011–2025.

Weather at past editions

YearDate9:00Max 08–14Rain 08–14
20252 March12 °C18 °C0.0 mm
20243 March13 °C17 °C0.0 mm
20235 March8 °C16 °C0.0 mm
20226 March6 °C12 °C0.0 mm
201910 March13 °C16 °C0.4 mm
201811 March15 °C20 °C1.8 mm
201712 March9 °C16 °C0.0 mm
201613 March12 °C16 °C0.0 mm
20151 March9 °C15 °C0.0 mm
20142 March7 °C11 °C0.2 mm
20133 March7 °C15 °C0.0 mm
201226 February8 °C14 °C0.0 mm
201127 February5 °C10 °C0.2 mm
201028 February14 °C18 °C0.0 mm
20091 March10 °C13 °C1.4 mm
200824 February7 °C18 °C0.0 mm
200725 February11 °C15 °C0.0 mm
20065 March14 °C14 °C6.2 mm
200527 February2 °C7 °C0.5 mm
200429 February4 °C10 °C0.9 mm
200323 February3 °C12 °C0.0 mm
200224 February8 °C15 °C0.1 mm
200125 February11 °C13 °C1.0 mm
200019 March11 °C14 °C0.5 mm
19981 March14 °C17 °C0.1 mm
199723 February7 °C13 °C0.0 mm
199625 February4 °C11 °C0.0 mm
199526 February14 °C17 °C1.0 mm
199420 March13 °C16 °C0.0 mm
199321 March14 °C18 °C0.0 mm
199215 March11 °C17 °C0.0 mm
199117 March10 °C17 °C0.0 mm

How to read these numbers

Dates and sources

Coordinates: 41.893, 12.483; ERA5 cell centred at 42.00, 12.50 (average ground height of the cell 137 m).