Weather on February 29
Pittsburgh, PA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1972
57°F avg
Coldest
1996
24°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Pittsburgh, PA typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 30°F. Over 11 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 1972 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (24°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of February 29th dates historically, with the wettest February 29th recording 2.39" of rain.
Planning for February 29th in Pittsburgh, PA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
3.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 2020 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2016 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 0.25" | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 38° | 51° | 2.39" | — |
| 2008 | 37° | 12° | 25° | 0.81" | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2000 | 56° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 26° | 22° | 24° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1976 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
11 years of data from PITTSBURGH WSO CITY