Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
64°Ftypical April high
Typical range
April climate
April in Pittsburgh
United States · North America
Cool days and some sun.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
64°F
Lows around 44°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
6 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 14 wet days, more than in most months.
47%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
6.1 hApril sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryApril Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In April, afternoons feel about 53° and nights feel near 40°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
35%April Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in April.
7 mphApril Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical April day
April late afternoons are around 61°F, easing to about 57°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning51°F
Rain23%
Cloud64%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday59°F
Rain25%
Cloud69%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon61°F
Rain24%
Cloud71%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening57°F
Rain20%
Cloud65%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 25 | 3.7 | 12 | 3.0 | 72 |
| Feb | 42 | 27 | 3.3 | 11 | 3.8 | 68 |
| Mar | 52 | 35 | 4.0 | 13 | 5.0 | 64 |
| Apr | 64 | 44 | 4.6 | 14 | 6.1 | 63 |
| May | 73 | 54 | 5.2 | 16 | 7.0 | 71 |
| Jun | 80 | 62 | 5.1 | 14 | 8.1 | 73 |
| Jul | 84 | 66 | 4.5 | 14 | 8.2 | 74 |
| Aug | 82 | 65 | 3.7 | 13 | 7.4 | 75 |
| Sep | 77 | 58 | 4.1 | 11 | 6.6 | 75 |
| Oct | 65 | 47 | 3.7 | 11 | 5.4 | 74 |
| Nov | 53 | 38 | 3.2 | 10 | 3.3 | 70 |
| Dec | 43 | 30 | 3.5 | 12 | 2.4 | 73 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
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