Pittsburgh in March

5.2out of 10

Not the best time

Cool: highs only around 10°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.

10°CAvg high
0°CAvg low
13Rainy days (108 mm)
11:41 hDaylight
07:39Sunrise · 19:20 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 10°C
  • Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in March varies a lot between years (±3.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

3° -5° J 5° -4° F 10° 0° M 17° 6° A 22° 11° M 26° 16° J 28° 18° J 27° 17° A 24° 14° S 17° 7° O 11° 2° N 5° -2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-5°C92 mm 12– – 3.9
February 5°C-4°C79 mm 11– – 4.5
March 10°C0°C108 mm 13– – 5.2
April 17°C6°C118 mm 14– – 6.3
May 22°C11°C123 mm 15– – 6.9
June 26°C16°C126 mm 14– – 7.1
July 28°C18°C116 mm 14– – 7.0
August 27°C17°C94 mm 12– – 7.4
September 24°C14°C101 mm 10– – 7.6
October 17°C7°C93 mm 11– – 6.8
November 11°C2°C88 mm 10– – 5.9
December 5°C-2°C89 mm 12– – 4.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Pittsburgh in March?

Daytime highs average 10°C and nights about 0°C.

When is the best time to visit Pittsburgh?

The best months are September, August, June, July.