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Pittsburgh Travel Guide

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Climate

Pittsburgh Weather

Pittsburgh winters are not usually extreme, temperatures staying a few degrees above freezing. In spring things warm up quickly and summers are hot and sunny, with fairly low humidity. Pittsburgh receives heavy rainfall, which is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, but late spring and summer tend to be wetter.

Average Temperatures and Rainfall in Pittsburgh

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Rainfall (inches) 2.6 2.4 3.3 3.1 3.6 3.6 3.9 3.3 2.9 2.4 2.7 2.8
Rainfall (cm) 66 60 85 80 92 91 98 83 73 61 68 71
Ave Temp (°C) -3 °C -1 °C 4 °C 9 °C 15 °C 20 °C 22 °C 21 °C 18 °C 11 °C 6 °C -0.2 °C
Min Temp (°C) -7 °C -6 °C -1 °C 4 °C 9 °C 14 °C 16 °C 16 °C 12 °C 6 °C 1 °C -4 °C
Max Temp (°C) 0.9 °C 3 °C 9 °C 16 °C 21 °C 26 °C 28 °C 27 °C 23 °C 17 °C 10 °C 4 °C
Ave Temp (°F) 26 °F 29 °F 39 °F 49 °F 59 °F 67 °F 72 °F 70 °F 64 °F 52 °F 42 °F 31 °F
Min Temp (°F) 18 °F 20 °F 30 °F 39 °F 48 °F 57 °F 61 °F 60 °F 53 °F 42 °F 34 °F 24 °F
Max Temp (°F) 33 °F 37 °F 49 °F 60 °F 70 °F 79 °F 82 °F 81 °F 74 °F 62 °F 50 °F 38 °F
Good Weather No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No