United StatesAverage weather for Pittsburgh in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Pittsburgh with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 22°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 5°C and 14°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Pittsburgh with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 12°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 18°C, with nights around 9°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Pittsburgh is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In October, there is an average of 122 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Pittsburgh in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
18°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
22°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
13°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
122 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
11 days | 13 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Pittsburgh?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Pittsburgh. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2019, Pittsburgh reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 4°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Pittsburgh
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Pittsburgh, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Pittsburgh
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Pittsburgh, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Pittsburgh.
Daily UV index in October in Pittsburgh
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Pittsburgh, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Pittsburgh over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Pittsburgh, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Pittsburgh over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Pittsburgh, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in October for Pittsburgh
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Pittsburgh. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Pittsburgh by month
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