Pittsburgh in August

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.

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Pittsburgh weather in August

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Pittsburgh. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
27°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
13 days
Best months to visit
August, September

What to do in Pittsburgh in August

Whatever the weather, Pittsburgh rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

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January
3C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
22C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
August (you are here)
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
October
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.

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