Pittsburgh, PA

3 October 2026: 2026 so far brought 38.72 in of precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA, the wettest 1 January to 3 October since 2019, 8th wettest of 156.

Saturday 3 October 2026

Saturday 3 October 2026: a high of 67°F in Pittsburgh, PA, the coldest 3 October day since 2022, tied 56th coldest of 152 (with 2009, 1984 and 1890).
Saturday 3 October 2026: a low of 48°F in Pittsburgh, PA, the coldest 3 October night since 2024, tied 71st coldest of 153 (with 2024, 1998, 1944 and 5 other years).
No measurable precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA for 1 day to Saturday 3 October 2026.

Every year on this date

Every 3 October high in Pittsburgh, PA since 1875: 67°F in 2026; the highest is 91°F, in 1884.

Every 3 October low in Pittsburgh, PA since 1874: 48°F in 2026; the lowest is 29°F, in 2003.

Above the normal range
In it
Below it
Normal range
This year and the extreme

Every year as a table

Year	High, °F	Low, °F
2026	67	48
2025	78	51
2024	76	48
2023	85	58
2022	63	40
2021	70	60
2020	60	35
2019	89	64
2018	75	60
2017	79	45
2016	70	50
2015	52	44
2014	76	55
2013	79	58
2012	74	60
2011	54	43
2010	54	47
2009	67	50
2008	59	49
2007	79	58
2006	73	54
2005	81	53
2004	64	38
2003	56	29
2002	82	66
2001	77	59
2000	77	58
1999	64	53
1998	50	48
1997	71	44
1996	54	38
1995	78	49
1994	62	41
1993	59	36
1992	73	45
1991	78	56
1990	78	44
1989	62	42
1988	63	49
1987	49	37
1986	80	63
1985	64	44
1984	67	41
1983	78	52
1982	79	49
1981	50	36
1980	63	45
1979	60	53
1978	68	38
1977	54	44
1976	70	49
1975	58	31
1974	48	34
1973	75	56
1972	73	44
1971	79	61
1970	64	42
1969	71	55
1968	69	45
1967	81	54
1966	69	36
1965	60	40
1964	69	44
1963	71	51
1962	63	56
1961	49	41
1960	64	47
1959	85	53
1958	61	40
1957	63	43
1956	70	51
1955	72	45
1954	76	69
1953	82	57
1952	55	40
1951	89	60
1950	75	49
1949	73	50
1948	60	47
1947	76	43
1946	78	43
1945	50	39
1944	56	48
1943	59	44
1942	75	57
1941	78	64
1940	70	48
1939	54	38
1938	64	40
1937	63	54
1936	62	45
1935	64	40
1934	73	47
1933	69	45
1932	78	59
1931	80	58
1930	68	50
1929	61	46
1928	76	59
1927	73	65
1926	78	65
1925	68	61
1924	80	46
1923	68	44
1922	82	56
1921	63	49
1920	69	44
1919	85	69
1918	66	52
1917	70	53
1916	75	40
1915	74	49
1914	73	48
1913	60	55
1912	72	46
1911	63	46
1910	84	48
1909	59	40
1908	66	34
1907	79	64
1906	70	60
1905	72	53
1904	60	44
1903	80	56
1902	65	48
1901	56	44
1900	81	63
1899	66	36
1898	86	72
1897	68	47
1896	62	42
1895	71	40
1894	77	59
1893	82	43
1892	75	44
1891	85	65
1890	67	56
1889	70	44
1888	48	38
1887	70	59
1886	64	36
1885	76	56
1884	91	64
1883	64	48
1882	75	55
1881	80	70
1880	78	57
1879	81	60
1878	79	49
1877	82	54
1876	69	42
1875	70	37
1874		45

The 20 warmest 3 October highs in Pittsburgh, PA since 1875.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1884	91°F
2	2019	89°F
2	1951	89°F
4	1898	86°F
5	2023	85°F
5	1959	85°F
5	1919	85°F
5	1891	85°F
9	1910	84°F
10	2002	82°F
10	1953	82°F
10	1922	82°F
10	1893	82°F
10	1877	82°F
15	2005	81°F
15	1967	81°F
15	1900	81°F
15	1879	81°F
19	1986	80°F
19	1931	80°F

The 20 coldest 3 October lows in Pittsburgh, PA since 1874.
Rank	Year	Value
1	2003	29°F
2	1975	31°F
3	1974	34°F
3	1908	34°F
5	2020	35°F
6	1993	36°F
6	1981	36°F
6	1966	36°F
6	1899	36°F
6	1886	36°F
11	1987	37°F
11	1875	37°F
13	2004	38°F
13	1996	38°F
13	1978	38°F
13	1939	38°F
13	1888	38°F
18	1945	39°F
19	2022	40°F
19	1965	40°F

The 20 wettest 3 October days in Pittsburgh, PA since 1871.
Rank	Year	Value
1	1954	0.92 in
2	1986	0.78 in
3	1998	0.69 in
4	2015	0.68 in
5	1911	0.64 in
6	1969	0.52 in
7	1944	0.51 in
8	2019	0.48 in
9	2014	0.47 in
10	1927	0.45 in
11	1995	0.43 in
12	1968	0.41 in
12	1961	0.41 in
14	1991	0.37 in
15	2013	0.35 in
16	1941	0.33 in
17	1978	0.30 in
18	2010	0.29 in
19	1917	0.26 in
20	1921	0.24 in

This month, season and year so far

October 2026 so far averaged 64.8°F in Pittsburgh, PA, the warmest 1 to 3 October since 2023, tied 33rd warmest of 152 (with 1995).
October 2026 so far brought 0.07 in of precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA, the wettest 1 to 3 October since 2022, tied 74th wettest of 156 (with 1952 and 1946).
Fall 2026 so far averaged 68.3°F in Pittsburgh, PA, the warmest 1 September to 3 October since 2024, 19th warmest of 150.
Fall 2026 so far brought 5.10 in of precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA, the wettest 1 September to 3 October since 2022, 19th wettest of 156.
2026 so far averaged 56.3°F in Pittsburgh, PA, the warmest 1 January to 3 October since 2025, tied 33rd warmest of 151 (with 1952 and 1906).
The 30 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 2.91 in of precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA, the driest 30 days to 3 October since 2024, tied 99th driest of 156 (with 1889).
The 60 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 10.81 in of precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA, the driest 60 days to 3 October since 2025, 149th driest of 156.
The 90 days to Saturday 3 October 2026 brought 15.37 in of precipitation in Pittsburgh, PA, the driest 90 days to 3 October since 2025, 148th driest of 156.

Daily highs and lows in Pittsburgh, PA, 1 to 3 October 2026, with each date's record range and its 1991 to 2020 normal range.

High
Low
Normal range
Record range

Every day as a table

Day	High, °F	Low, °F	Record high	Record high year	Record low	Record low year	Normal high	Normal low
1 October 2026	83	63	89	1881	30	1899	69.5	46.5
2 October 2026	73	55	89	1927	32	2003	69.5	48
3 October 2026	67	48	91	1884	29	2003	72	49.5

Every year's 1 to 3 October in Pittsburgh, PA, ranked by its mean temperature: October 2026 so far is the tied 33rd warmest of 152.

Above the normal range
Above the normal
Below the normal
Below the normal range
Normal range

Every year, ranked, as a table

Rank	Year	Mean, °F
1	1884	77.7
2	2019	77
3	1881	75.7
4	1927	75
5	1898	74.3
6	1954	73.3
7	1919	71.7
8	2002	71.5
9	1951	71
10	1900	70.7
11	2023	70
11	1986	70
11	1891	70
11	1879	70
15	1971	69.3
16	1877	69
17	1926	68.7
18	2018	68.2
19	2013	67.8
19	1991	67.8
19	1903	67.8
22	1922	67.7
23	2007	66.7
24	1941	66.5
25	1959	66.3
25	1885	66.3
27	1878	66.2
28	1905	65.8
29	1937	65.7
30	1932	65.5
30	1931	65.5
32	1953	65.2
33	2026	64.8
33	1995	64.8
35	1950	64.5
36	2005	64
36	1910	64
36	1887	64
39	1894	63.8
39	1882	63.8
41	1988	63.5
41	1968	63.5
43	1925	63.3
44	2000	63
44	1973	63
46	2025	62.8
46	2014	62.8
46	1983	62.8
46	1982	62.8
46	1969	62.8
51	2024	62.7
51	1942	62.7
53	1897	62.5
54	2001	61.8
55	2016	61.7
55	2012	61.7
57	1967	61.5
57	1907	61.5
57	1890	61.5
60	1880	61
61	1963	60.7
61	1948	60.7
63	1949	60.5
64	1979	60.3
64	1928	60.3
64	1906	60.3
67	2021	59.7
67	1914	59.7
69	1902	59.3
69	1892	59.3
71	1964	59.2
72	1989	59
72	1933	59
72	1918	59
72	1901	59
76	1956	58.8
76	1921	58.8
76	1913	58.8
76	1889	58.8
80	1962	58.5
80	1944	58.5
82	1980	58.2
82	1955	58.2
82	1943	58.2
85	2017	58
85	2006	58
87	1915	57.8
87	1893	57.8
89	1999	57.7
90	1952	57.3
90	1940	57.3
92	1924	57.2
93	1990	57
94	1994	56.8
94	1957	56.8
94	1911	56.8
97	1976	56.5
98	1996	56.3
99	1945	56.2
100	1883	56
101	1977	55.8
101	1904	55.8
103	2004	55.5
103	1934	55.5
103	1916	55.5
106	1912	55.3
107	1978	55.2
108	1970	54.7
108	1965	54.7
108	1917	54.7
111	1961	54.5
111	1896	54.5
113	1992	54.2
114	1936	53.8
115	2022	53.7
116	2009	53.5
116	1972	53.5
118	2010	53.3
118	1946	53.3
118	1923	53.3
118	1895	53.3
122	1985	53.2
122	1960	53.2
124	2015	53
124	1930	53
126	2008	52.7
127	1993	51.8
128	1938	51.7
129	1929	51.5
130	1998	51.2
131	1947	51
131	1920	51
133	1997	50.8
133	1909	50.8
133	1876	50.8
136	1888	50.5
137	2020	50.3
137	1886	50.3
139	1908	50.2
140	1987	49.8
141	1984	49.7
141	1875	49.7
143	1981	49.5
143	1966	49.5
145	1975	49.2
146	1935	48.2
147	1939	48
148	1958	47.8
149	1899	46.8
150	2011	46.2
151	2003	44.2
152	1974	43.8

This year so far

Pittsburgh, PA has had 7 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 95th most of 152 (with 1975, 1969, 1965 and 3 other years).
Pittsburgh, PA has had 68 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 3 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 114th most of 151 (with 1992 and 1887).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Pittsburgh, PA came on Saturday 2 May 2026, the latest since 2020, tied 34th latest of 151 (with 1960 and 1945).

Records of the coming dates

Pittsburgh, PA on 5 October: record high 91°F (1879), record low 31°F (1965).
Pittsburgh, PA on 6 October: record high 89°F (1900 and 1879), record low 27°F (1965).

The station

Daily records for Pittsburgh, PA run from 1871 to 3 October 2026, with 1540 days missing; current station PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

Our calculation from NOAA records for Pittsburgh, PA, 1871 to 2026. Preliminary until NOAA's final data.

All-time records

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