Pittsburgh weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Pittsburgh, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
18°C
Average low
9°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
August, September
What to do in Pittsburgh in October
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 October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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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
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
October (you are here)
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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