Average annual climate in Pittsburgh
You will find the main values of the climatic averages over the whole year in Pittsburgh:
- Minimum annual temperature: 7°C
- Average annual temperature: 12°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 17°C
- Precipitation: 81 mm/month (with 12 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | -5 ° / 3 ° | 86mm / 15 days |
| february | -4 ° / 4 ° | 61mm / 12 days |
| March | – / 10° | 74mm / 11 days |
| April | 6 ° / 18 ° | 79mm / 13 days |
| may | 11 ° / 23 ° | 87mm / 12 days |
| June | 16 ° / 27 ° | 98mm / 11 days |
| July | 19 ° / 29 ° | 99mm / 10 days |
| August | 18 ° / 28 ° | 88mm / 10 days |
| September | 14 ° / 25 ° | 84mm / 9 days |
| October | 8 ° / 18 ° | 74mm / 11 days |
| November | 2 ° / 12 ° | 59mm / 11 days |
| December | -3 ° / 5 ° | 83mm / 14 days |
These climate averages were calculated from data recorded at the EMSWORTH L/D OHIO RVR weather station. The latter is located in the United States, 10 km from Pittsburgh and is at an altitude of 219 meters.
The best time to go, and the one to avoid
To complete the table above, here are some additional indications which should allow you to choose which are the best periods to leave, or the periods to ban.
Which are the warmest months in Pittsburgh?
In Pittsburgh, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
July (with 29°C), August (with 28°C), June (with 27°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures in Pittsburgh are:
January (with -1°C), february (with 0°C), December (with 1°C), …
Which are the driest months in Pittsburgh?
In Pittsburgh, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
September (with 9 rainy days/month), August (with 10 rainy days/month), July (with 10 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Pittsburgh are:
January (with 15 rainy days/month), December (with 14 rainy days/month), April (with 13 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Nearby cities with a similar climate
These cities around Pittsburgh could record quite similar climate normals:
Mount Lebanon (11 km from Pittsburgh), Bethel Park (13 km), Monroeville (18 km), Cranberry Township (29 km), Plum (22 km), Allison Park (14 km), Murrysville ( 25 km away), West Mifflin (14 km away), Baldwin (11 km away), McKeesport (15 km away), …
Around Pittsburgh
You might also be interested in these cities:
Cleveland (185 km from Pittsburgh), …
In the USA
Consult the climate forecasts for other major cities in the United States:
New York (507 km from Pittsburgh), Los Angeles (3431 km), Chicago (660 km), Brooklyn (511 km), Houston (1829 km), Queens (521 km), Philadelphia (414 km), Phoenix (at 2937 km), San Antonio (at 2077 km), San Diego (at 3401 km), …
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