Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
922 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            103   08/06/1918
 LOW              39   08/29/1982
HIGHEST           86   08/04         91      -5       93  08/12
                       08/05
LOWEST            53   08/24         50       3       45  08/30
                       08/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.6               81.7    -1.1     82.2
AVG. MINIMUM    64.0               62.0     2.0     60.5
MEAN            72.3               71.8     0.5     71.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.9    -2.9        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.86   1987
 MINIMUM        0.43   1894
TOTALS          7.62               3.52    4.10     1.58
DAILY AVG.      0.25               0.11    0.14     0.05
DAYS >= .01       14               10.5     3.5        4
DAYS >= .10       12                6.3     5.7        3
DAYS >= .50        6                2.6     3.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       3                0.8     2.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.91   08/02 TO 08/03               0.79

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      2                  7      -5       24
 SINCE 7/1         3                  4      -1       24
COOLING TOTAL    236                219      17      229
 SINCE 1/1       818                701     117      950
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/290    DATE  08/05
                                29/230          08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/220    DATE  08/10

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.68

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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WM