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Pittsburgh, PA vs Reno, NV weather comparison

Pittsburgh

PA

Reno endures about 44 more days above 90 °F each year.

Reno sees rain or snow on roughly 107 fewer days each year. Reno enjoys about 98 more sunny days a year than Pittsburgh.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Pittsburgh, PA and Reno, NV
PittsburghMetricReno
160 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies258 days
48 inPrecipitationper year7 in
158 daysWet daysrain or snow per year51 days
30 inSnowfallper year40 in
13 daysHot daysabove 90 °F57 days
108 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F114 days
73%Humidityaverage relative54%
53 °FAverage temperatureyear round54 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

PittsburghReno

Daily highs

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovPittsburgh, Jan: 38 °FPittsburgh, Feb: 40 °FPittsburgh, Mar: 50 °FPittsburgh, Apr: 63 °FPittsburgh, May: 72 °FPittsburgh, Jun: 80 °FPittsburgh, Jul: 84 °FPittsburgh, Aug: 83 °FPittsburgh, Sep: 76 °FPittsburgh, Oct: 65 °FPittsburgh, Nov: 52 °FPittsburgh, Dec: 42 °FReno, Jan: 46 °FReno, Feb: 50 °FReno, Mar: 57 °FReno, Apr: 62 °FReno, May: 72 °FReno, Jun: 82 °FReno, Jul: 92 °FReno, Aug: 90 °FReno, Sep: 82 °FReno, Oct: 68 °FReno, Nov: 54 °FReno, Dec: 45 °F

Daily lows

204060JanMarMayJulSepNovPittsburgh, Jan: 22 °FPittsburgh, Feb: 23 °FPittsburgh, Mar: 30 °FPittsburgh, Apr: 40 °FPittsburgh, May: 51 °FPittsburgh, Jun: 60 °FPittsburgh, Jul: 64 °FPittsburgh, Aug: 62 °FPittsburgh, Sep: 56 °FPittsburgh, Oct: 44 °FPittsburgh, Nov: 35 °FPittsburgh, Dec: 27 °FReno, Jan: 26 °FReno, Feb: 29 °FReno, Mar: 33 °FReno, Apr: 37 °FReno, May: 45 °FReno, Jun: 53 °FReno, Jul: 60 °FReno, Aug: 59 °FReno, Sep: 51 °FReno, Oct: 41 °FReno, Nov: 32 °FReno, Dec: 26 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pittsburgh high384050637280848376655242
Reno high465057627282929082685445
Pittsburgh low222330405160646256443527
Reno low262933374553605951413226

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

PittsburghReno
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovPittsburgh, Jan: 3.6 inPittsburgh, Feb: 3.1 inPittsburgh, Mar: 4.2 inPittsburgh, Apr: 4.7 inPittsburgh, May: 4.8 inPittsburgh, Jun: 5.0 inPittsburgh, Jul: 4.6 inPittsburgh, Aug: 3.7 inPittsburgh, Sep: 4.0 inPittsburgh, Oct: 3.7 inPittsburgh, Nov: 3.5 inPittsburgh, Dec: 3.5 inReno, Jan: 1.2 inReno, Feb: 1.1 inReno, Mar: 1.0 inReno, Apr: 0.6 inReno, May: 0.6 inReno, Jun: 0.3 inReno, Jul: 0.2 inReno, Aug: 0.1 inReno, Sep: 0.2 inReno, Oct: 0.4 inReno, Nov: 0.6 inReno, Dec: 1.2 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pittsburgh3.63.14.24.74.85.04.63.74.03.73.53.5
Reno1.21.11.00.60.60.30.20.10.20.40.61.2

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

PittsburghReno
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovPittsburgh, Jan: 7 daysPittsburgh, Feb: 9 daysPittsburgh, Mar: 12 daysPittsburgh, Apr: 13 daysPittsburgh, May: 14 daysPittsburgh, Jun: 16 daysPittsburgh, Jul: 18 daysPittsburgh, Aug: 19 daysPittsburgh, Sep: 18 daysPittsburgh, Oct: 16 daysPittsburgh, Nov: 12 daysPittsburgh, Dec: 8 daysReno, Jan: 14 daysReno, Feb: 14 daysReno, Mar: 17 daysReno, Apr: 19 daysReno, May: 23 daysReno, Jun: 26 daysReno, Jul: 29 daysReno, Aug: 29 daysReno, Sep: 28 daysReno, Oct: 26 daysReno, Nov: 19 daysReno, Dec: 15 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pittsburgh791213141618191816128
Reno141417192326292928261915

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).