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Dayton Running Weather

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 9:25 AM EDT

Best Time to Run in Dayton Today

7 AM–10 AM

63°F and overcast at peak. Wind 7 mph from the NNE, dew point 57°F.

87
Peak FitScore
Temperature
63°F / feels 62°
Wind
7 mph NNE, gusts 19
Dew Point
57°F — noticeable
Humidity
81%
UV Index
2 — Low
Air Quality
29 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

☁️ 9 AM
37
79° feels 82° 11 mph SW 25% rain
☁️ 10 AM
34
81° feels 85° 10 mph SW 34% rain
☀️ 11 AM
22
86° feels 90° 15 mph WSW 33% rain
☁️ 12 PM
20
87° feels 90° 16 mph WSW 32% rain
☁️ 1 PM
15
87° feels 88° 18 mph SW 44% rain
🌧️ 2 PM
16
81° feels 83° 15 mph WSW 64% rain
☁️ 3 PM
35
78° feels 84° 10 mph SW 35% rain
🌤️ 4 PM
37
81° feels 92° 7 mph SW 15% rain
🌤️ 5 PM
42
85° feels 91° 8 mph W 6% rain
🌤️ 6 PM
43
84° feels 89° 7 mph W 5% rain
🌤️ 7 PM
41
82° feels 89° 6 mph WSW 10% rain
🌙 8 PM
52
77° feels 80° 8 mph SW 12% rain
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

🌧️
Today Jul 21
87° / 72°
87
🏃 6 AM–10 AM 💧 64%
☁️
Wed Jul 22
74° / 63°
87
🏃 6 AM–10 AM
☁️
Thu Jul 23
76° / 55°
99
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Fri Jul 24
77° / 58°
96
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Sat Jul 25
82° / 60°
91
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
⛈️
Sun Jul 26
84° / 70°
69
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 42%
🌧️
Mon Jul 27
78° / 71°
73
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 42%
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🌤 Tomorrow in Dayton: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Dayton running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Dayton today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 7 AM–10 AM with a peak FitScore of 87/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Dayton?

The best months for running in Dayton are April, May, September, October. The most challenging months are typically January, February. Summer humidity rivals the Southeast. Watch for fast-moving thunderstorms in the afternoon.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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