Monday, October 19, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 2:12 AM CDT
61°F and overcast at peak. Wind 7 mph from the S, dew point 44°F.
Running in Omaha peaks twice a year — October (FitScore 86) and April (84) — with typical morning lows of 46°F and 42°F respectively. January is the limiting month, with average lows of 17°F pulling its FitScore down to 51. Across the full year, Omaha ranks #150 of 200 U.S. running cities, with an annual FitScore of 71 (national median: 74). 7 months of the year score 70 or better.
Based on 2015–2024 daily weather history (Open-Meteo ERA5), scored against 200 U.S. cities. Monthly FitScore reflects each day’s best running window.
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Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is All day with a peak FitScore of 100/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.
The best months for running in Omaha are October, April, and May, with average FitScores of 86, 84, and 82 based on a decade of daily weather history. The most challenging is January (FitScore 51).
Historically, October in Omaha averages a FitScore of 86/100 — excellent running weather — with highs around 64°F, lows around 46°F, dew points near 41°F, and 5.2 days of measurable rain. That's about even with the national median of 86 for October.
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.