Weather on May 26
Pittsburgh, PA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
56°F
Warmest
2012
80°F avg
Coldest
1979
45°F avg
About This Date
May 26th in Pittsburgh, PA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 56°F. Over 43 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2012 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (45°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of May 26th dates historically, with the wettest May 26th recording 1.93" of rain. The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 26th in Pittsburgh, PA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 1.14" | — |
| 2023 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 82° | 59° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 0.38" | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 0.28" | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 1.4" | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 56° | 62° | 0.36" | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 0.25" | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 61° | 72° | 0.53" | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 1.27" | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 51° | 67° | 0.79" | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 61° | 66° | 0.63" | — |
| 2005 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 62° | 67° | 0.66" | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 2002 | 71° | 56° | 63° | — | — |
| 2001 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 55° | 60° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.43" | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 50° | 62° | 1.91" | — |
| 1993 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 53° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 48° | 43° | 45° | 0.58" | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 64° | 73° | 1.93" | — |
| 1974 | 65° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 55° | 64° | 0.3" | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 55° | 51° | 53° | — | — |
43 years of data from PITTSBURGH WSO CITY