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Gainesville Running Weather

Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 8:08 PM EDT

Best Time to Run in Gainesville Today

5 AM

79°F and mostly sunny at peak. Wind 9 mph from the W, dew point 72°F.

48
Peak FitScore
Temperature
79°F / feels 84°
Wind
9 mph W, gusts 21
Dew Point
72°F — miserable
Humidity
81%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
54 AQI — Moderate

Hourly running conditions

🌙 8 PM
38
84° feels 89° 12 mph WSW 6% rain
9 PM
41
84° feels 90° 5 mph WSW 12% rain
🌙 10 PM
42
83° feels 90° 6 mph WSW 11% rain
🌙 5 AM
48
79° feels 84° 9 mph W 9% rain
☁️ 6 AM
46
79° feels 87° 6 mph W 3% rain
🌤️ 7 AM
43
78° feels 87° 5 mph W 14% rain
☀️ 8 AM
41
80° feels 88° 7 mph W 13% rain
☀️ 9 AM
44
83° feels 91° 8 mph WNW 2% rain
☀️ 10 AM
44
86° feels 95° 9 mph WNW 1% rain
🌤️ 11 AM
26
89° feels 97° 8 mph WNW
12 PM
25
91° feels 98° 9 mph WNW 3% rain
☀️ 1 PM
24
94° feels 100° 6 mph WNW 7% rain
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

🌧️
Today Jul 26
97° / 75°
48
🏃 💧 28%
☁️
Mon Jul 27
97° / 78°
48
🏃
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Tue Jul 28
100° / 77°
49
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 27%
🌦️
Wed Jul 29
100° / 76°
46
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 42%
🌧️
Thu Jul 30
100° / 76°
45
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 61%
🌧️
Fri Jul 31
100° / 78°
43
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 53%
🌧️
Sat Aug 1
91° / 78°
54
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 58%
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🌤 Tomorrow in Gainesville: 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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Gainesville running weather FAQ

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

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM with a peak FitScore of 48/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Gainesville?

The best months for running in Gainesville are March, April, October, November. The most challenging months are typically July, August. Dew points routinely exceed 70°F in summer. Run before 8 AM or wait for evening cooldown.

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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