Rock n Roll Arizona

Tempe, AZ, USA · January 17, 2027

44°·58° high·Light·Dry

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44°at start

66° high

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Cool start, steady finish

Runners will face a temperature rise from 44°F at the start to 54°F by finish. With light winds from the east and humidity at 43%, conditions will feel comfortable. Pacing can be steady from the gun, with no need for adjustments. The pre-race temperature will feel as low as 41°F, so a throwaway layer is advisable.

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Rock 'n' Roll Arizona is a January half marathon, 10K and 5K weekend in Tempe, Arizona. The half marathon starts on South Mill Avenue at 3rd Street and runs through Tempe, Scottsdale and Phoenix, passing the red sandstone formations of Papago Park, before finishing at Tempe Beach Park on West Rio Salado Parkway. The 10K starts on North Mill Avenue north of East Curry Road and finishes at the same park, and the 5K is held on Saturday. The event has not included a full marathon since 2023 and is USATF sanctioned. Source

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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 4 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

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59°F

L:48° H:59°

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2 of 22 yrs

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Dew30°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°/65°	-	26°
2025 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	43°/57°	-	15°
2024 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	42°/55°	-	27°
2023 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2023	51°/52°	Light	47°
2022 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	52°/64°	-	21°
2020 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2020	45°/56°	-	35°
2019 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	53°/62°	-	49°
2018 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2018	49°/61°	-	43°
2017 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon. 2017	55°/61°	Light	45°
2016 Rock n Roll Arizona Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2016	42°/55°	-	35°
2015 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2015	48°/63°	-	34°
2014 Rock n Roll Arizona Becoming cloudy in the afternoon. 2014	49°/65°	-	25°
2013 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2013	47°/62°	-	24°
2012 Rock n Roll Arizona Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2012	53°/59°	-	28°
2011 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2011	48°/58°	-	32°
2010 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	48°/59°	-	29°
2009 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2009	50°/69°	-	31°
2008 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2008	47°/57°	-	37°
2007 Rock n Roll Arizona Clear conditions throughout the day. 2007	29°/37°	-	7°
2006 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	53°/60°	-	35°
2005 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2005	48°/60°	-	44°
2004 Rock n Roll Arizona Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2004	52°/71°	-	27°

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