Weather on March 12
Pittsburgh, PA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 12th in Pittsburgh, PA typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 31°F. Over 44 years of records, the warmest March 12th was in 1977 (62°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (23°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 50% of recorded March 12th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 6.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 12th in Pittsburgh, PA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43° | 30° | 36° | 0.13" | — |
| 2025 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2023 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 2022 | 31° | 16° | 24° | 1.09" | — |
| 2021 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 0.18" | — |
| 2020 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 43° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2017 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 54° | 16° | 35° | 2.13" | — |
| 2013 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 59° | 42° | 51° | 0.84" | — |
| 2011 | 59° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 50° | 55° | 0.81" | — |
| 2009 | 33° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 30° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 2.13" | — |
| 2005 | 36° | 23° | 29° | 0.2" | — |
| 2004 | 36° | 22° | 29° | 0.03" | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 2001 | 58° | 27° | 42° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 37° | 28° | 33° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 39° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1998 | 28° | 17° | 23° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1996 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 1992coldest | 24° | 21° | 23° | — | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 22° | 31° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 35° | 39° | 0.3" | — |
| 1977warmest | 67° | 57° | 62° | 1.24" | — |
| 1976 | 55° | 33° | 44° | 0.69" | — |
| 1975 | 61° | 37° | 49° | 2.11" | — |
| 1974 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 43° | 53° | 0.38" | — |
| 1972 | 64° | 51° | 58° | 1.09" | — |
| 1971 | 46° | 30° | 38° | 1.27" | 0.3" |
Pittsburgh, PA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Pittsburgh, PA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Pittsburgh, PA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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