Weather: Sahara Marathon
Historical weather data for race day in February. Use this to plan your race strategy, clothing, and hydration.
18°C
Temperature
Range: 8°C – 28°C
35%
Humidity
Low — comfortable
5%
Rain Chance
Low chance of rain
February
Typical race month
Usually on a Saturday
Conditions
February in Tindouf brings cool desert mornings warming to pleasant afternoons with very low precipitation. Clear skies and minimal cloud cover are typical, though strong winds can occur unexpectedly.
What to Wear
Singlet or short sleeve
Ideal racing temperatures
Hydration Strategy
Before the Race
Normal hydration. Drink to thirst in the 24 hours before. Avoid over-hydrating.
During the Race
Drink at aid stations every 3-4km. Alternate water and sports drink.
After the Race
Rehydrate within 30 minutes of finishing. A drink with electrolytes and some protein helps recovery.
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