What is the highest temperature ever recorded in Pittsburgh, PA?

The record high temperature in Pittsburgh, PA is 102°F, recorded on July 15, 1995.

What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Pittsburgh, PA?

The record low temperature in Pittsburgh, PA is -19°F, recorded on January 18, 1994.

Historical Weather in Pittsburgh, PA

Name: Pittsburgh, PA Temperature Records
Creator: NOAA

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Pittsburgh, PA, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 83°F / Low: 65°F

Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 36°F / Low: 22°F

Jan

36°/ 22°

💧 5.1"

❄️ 1.1"

Feb

40°/ 24°

💧 5.4"

❄️ 1.0"

Mar

51°/ 32°

💧 5.6"

❄️ 1.2"

Apr

63°/ 42°

💧 6.3"

❄️ 0.5"

May

72°/ 52°

💧 7.2"

Jun

80°/ 60°

💧 8.5"

Jul

83°/ 65°

💧 8.2"

Aug

82°/ 63°

💧 8.6"

Sep

76°/ 57°

💧 7.7"

Oct

64°/ 46°

💧 6.3"

❄️ 1.5"

Nov

52°/ 36°

💧 5.7"

❄️ 0.7"

Dec

42°/ 28°

💧 5.4"

❄️ 0.8"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

Pittsburgh, PA Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Pittsburgh, PA Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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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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Pittsburgh Temperature Records

Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Pittsburgh, PA is 102°F, set on July 15, 1995.
Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Pittsburgh, PA is -19°F, set on January 18, 1994.
Data Coverage: Based on 28 years of data from NOAA weather station: PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENY CO AP.

All-Time Record High

102°F

July 15, 1995

All-Time Record Low

-19°F

January 18, 1994

Monthly Temperature Records in Pittsburgh

Month	Record High	Record Low
January	74°F(1999)	-19°F(1994)
February	78°F(2000)	-19°F(2015)
March	85°F(1998)	-2°F(2015)
April	90°F(1990)	17°F(2011)
May	94°F(2011)	21°F(2006)
June	102°F(2022)	33°F(2007)
July	102°F(1995)	39°F(2005)
August	102°F(1995)	39°F(2014)
September	96°F(2011)	21°F(2007)
October	91°F(2019)	22°F(1988)
November	80°F(2024)	11°F(2019)
December	75°F(1999)	-7°F(2017)