Weather on March 8
Pittsburgh, PA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
31°F
Warmest
2000
69°F avg
Coldest
1996
14°F avg
About This Date
March 8th 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 8th was in 2000 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (14°F) — a 55°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 45% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 8th in Pittsburgh, PA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 2025 | 38° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 32° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 20° | 37° | — | — |
| 2020 | 61° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2019 | 36° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 2018 | 33° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 38° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2015 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 2014 | 52° | 31° | 42° | 0.1" | — |
| 2013 | 36° | 29° | 33° | — | — |
| 2012 | 62° | 38° | 50° | 2.44" | — |
| 2011 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2010 | 50° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 55° | 61° | 0.61" | — |
| 2008 | 34° | 20° | 27° | 0.46" | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 26° | 35° | 0.28" | — |
| 2005 | 36° | 14° | 25° | 0.13" | — |
| 2004 | 35° | 31° | 33° | 0.08" | — |
| 2003 | 60° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2001 | 41° | 25° | 33° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2000warmest | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1999 | 31° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 1998 | 51° | 49° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 38° | 45° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 19° | 8° | 14° | 1.52" | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 10° | 35° | 0.33" | — |
| 1994 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.84" | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 35° | 40° | 0.71" | — |
| 1992 | 58° | 52° | 55° | 0.3" | — |
| 1979 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1977 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1976 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 1975 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1974 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 1.32" | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 47° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 19° | 35° | 0.18" | 0.2" |
| 1971 | 26° | 18° | 22° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
44 years of data from PITTSBURGH WSO CITY