Pittsburgh's weather is characterized by four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with average highs in the low 80s, while winters are cold and snowy, with average highs in the low 30s and frequent periods of sub-freezing temperatures. Spring and fall offer milder temperatures and vibrant foliage, but can also be unpredictable with rapid shifts in weather patterns. The city receives a fair amount of precipitation throughout the year, including rain, snow, and occasional thunderstorms. Overall, Pittsburgh experiences a temperate climate with a tendency towards variability.
