The 45th edition of the Valencia Marathon will start next Sunday, December 7, the most important event in the city’s sporting calendar, which will host more than 35,000 runners from all over the world. Everything is ready in the capital … From Turia, incl Weather forecast Updated by the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet).
Aemet has confirmed regarding its forecast for Sunday that Greater intensity What participants in the Valencia Marathon will face may be westerly winds and high temperatures, unusual for the beginning of December.
However, he points out that since testing was moved to the fall, it has not rained on any day of the marathon. Just in the afternoon in 2016, after the race had finished, and four years before he did it at dawn. And so, again, Emmett points out that Chance of rain Next Sunday in Valencia is very low.
Also, the minimum temperature on marathon days, which can be compared to the temperature at the start, ranged between 13.0 degrees in 2012 and 2014 (when it was held in mid-November), 6.5 in 2020 and 6.9 in 2023, its coldest start.
Emmett warns that about a week from now, the expected minimum temperature for next Sunday in Valencia will be 14 degrees. So, with forecast data, it will be so The outlet with the highest temperature Since testing has been moved to the fall.
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As for arrival, and with forecast data, the maximum temperature may rise to 22 degrees, making it the hottest edition since its December format.
The other element of adversity, according to Emmett, could be the westerly winds, which can blow with them – Wind speed between 30 and 40 km/h. “It is not a headwind, but it could be troublesome for the 35,000 runners, especially in the second half of the circuit,” the agency explained.