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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Pittsburgh in October

In an average October, Pittsburgh sees a daily high around 63°F and a low around 46°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high63°F
Typical high range52°F to 75°F
Average low46°F
Typical low range35°F to 56°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

October records

The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.

High

Highest 89°F 2019-10-01
Lowest 36°F 1993-10-31

Low

Highest 69°F 2019-10-02
Lowest 23°F 1988-10-31

Feels-like

Highest 106°F 2019-10-01
Lowest 15°F 1988-10-31

Humidity

Highest 18.6 g/m³ 2018-10-07
Lowest 3.2 g/m³ 1985-10-29

Wind

Highest 21 mph 2011-10-15
Lowest 4 mph 1982-10-13

Gust

Highest 52 mph 1990-10-04
Lowest 7 mph 1989-10-28

Precip

Wettest 7.32 in 2019
Driest 1.09 in 2024

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