What to wear running
What to Wear Running in New York Today
Right now in New York, NY: feels like 57°F, rain showers
A short-sleeve shirt with shorts is plenty for most. A light long-sleeve or arm sleeves take the edge off the first mile if you tend to start cold. Rain in the mix, so reach for a water-resistant shell and a brimmed cap to keep it off your face.
The kit
- Lightweight Running T-Shirt
- Waterproof Running Jacket
- Running Shorts (5")
- Lightweight Running Socks
- Daily Trainer Running Shoe
- Running Hat with Brim
- Wrap-Around Running Sunglasses
Feels like
57°F
Actual
57°F
Wind
13 mph
Humidity
83%
Coach tips
- ·Rain expected: water-resistant outer layer recommended
- ·A brimmed hat or cap keeps rain out of your eyes
- ·You will run warm under a shell, so choose a light one that vents.
At a glance
How to dress over the next 12 hours in New York
Now, 57°F
Short-sleeve tee, shorts, mid-height socks
12 AM, 45°F
Cap, long-sleeve top, tights, tall socks
Typical kit at each hour’s feels-like temperature, listed only where the call changes. The live kit above is today’s exact pick.
Timing
Coolest upcoming hour in New York: 3 AM (feels like 41°F). RunnersKit scores every hour across heat, wind, rain, and air quality. The app tells you before your best window opens.
Running in New York: what the weather does to your run
New York runners get four real seasons: humid, sticky summers that push your feels-like well past the thermometer, and raw, wind-tunnel winters where the chill off the rivers and between buildings bites harder than the forecast suggests. Spring and fall are the prize months for long efforts in the parks.
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