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Rochester Running Weather

Saturday, April 11, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 11:07 AM EDT

Best Time to Run in Rochester Today

3 PM

49°F and mostly sunny at peak. Wind 10 mph from the NNW, dew point 30°F.

78
Peak FitScore
Temperature
49°F / feels 43°
Wind
10 mph NNW, gusts 13
Dew Point
30°F — comfortable
Humidity
49%
UV Index
6 — High
Air Quality
40 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌤️ 11 AM
70
44° feels 37° 10 mph WNW
🌤️ 12 PM
72
46° feels 39° 10 mph WNW
🌤️ 1 PM
75
47° feels 41° 10 mph NW
🌤️ 2 PM
75
48° feels 42° 11 mph NW
🌤️ 3 PM
78
49° feels 43° 10 mph NNW
🌤️ 4 PM
78
49° feels 42° 10 mph NNW
☀️ 5 PM
76
49° feels 41° 10 mph NNW
☀️ 6 PM
76
48° feels 40° 9 mph NNW
☀️ 7 PM
76
47° feels 39° 7 mph NW
🌙 8 PM
73
44° feels 37° 5 mph WNW
🌙 9 PM
70
41° feels 35° 5 mph W
🌙 10 PM
68
40° feels 34° 5 mph W
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

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Today Apr 11
49° / 36°
78
🏃 1 PM–7 PM
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Sun Apr 12
56° / 33°
78
🏃 1 PM–7 PM 💧 52%
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Mon Apr 13
66° / 52°
82
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 53%
🌧️
Tue Apr 14
72° / 58°
87
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 38%
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Wed Apr 15
67° / 59°
83
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 50%
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Thu Apr 16
68° / 58°
87
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 39%
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Fri Apr 17
60° / 51°
91
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Rochester: 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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Rochester running weather FAQ

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

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 3 PM with a peak FitScore of 78/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Rochester?

The best months for running in Rochester are April, May, September, October. The most challenging months are typically January, February. Humidity builds in July–August. Early morning runs beat the heat and afternoon thunderstorms.

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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