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Pittsburgh, PA Weather


Pittsburgh, PA climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 84.50 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 19.80 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 23 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 18 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Pittsburgh is 36.68 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is July with an average rainfall of 4.00 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 3:53 PM EDT FRI JUL 4 2008)

Light Rain Light Rain, 69°F Humidity: 81% Dewpoint: 63°F
Wind Speed: CALM Heat Index: 69°F
Barometer: 30.03 in. Wind Chill: 69°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 2:27 PM EDT FRI JUL 04 2008)
  Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely this evening...Then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 60. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lo: 60°F
Hi: 75°F Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 60°F
Hi: 81°F Sunday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 85°F Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Lo: 65°F
Hi: 85°F Tuesday: Partly sunny in the morning...Then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 85°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 61°F
Hi: 81°F Thursday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 61°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
5:21 AM EDT
Sunrise:
5:54 AM EDT
Sunset:
8:53 PM EDT
Civil Twilight:
9:26 PM EDT

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(MCKEESPORT Weather station, 10.13 miles from Pittsburgh)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 37.4 39.3 50.3 62.0 71.3 79.9 84.5 82.8 75.5 64.3 52.5 41.5 61.8
Mean °F 28.6 30.3 39.5 49.9 59.5 68.2 73.1 71.6 64.3 52.8 42.9 33.3 51.2
Min °F 19.8 21.3 28.6 37.7 47.7 56.4 61.6 60.3 53.1 41.2 33.2 25.0 40.5

Normal Precipitation

(CORAOPOLIS NEVILLE IS Weather station, 6.03 miles from Pittsburgh)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 2.49 2.48 2.95 3.12 3.74 3.46 4.00 3.17 3.42 2.21 2.90 2.74 36.68