Best MonthNovember
TExplore Score7.9 / 10
Best TimeBest overall: November; strong alternatives: September and October.
Best SeasonFall
Ideal TripWeekend
The strongest overall windows for Pittsburg are November, September and October. November leads this dataset's balance of weather, rain, comfort, crowds, value and seasonal appeal. Travelers with different priorities should compare the full month table before booking.
Pittsburg is a small town in Texas’s Piney Woods tourism region. It is most useful for travelers comparing sightseeing, history, road trip, scenic across the year. This guide evaluates every month with one consistent framework covering temperature, precipitation, humidity, daylight, comfort, outdoor suitability, expected demand, relative cost and traveler fit. Climate values use the nearest complete NOAA 1991–2020 monthly-normal station, MT PLEASANT, located approximately 11.6 miles from the destination reference point. Scores help compare months; they do not replace a short-range forecast or current operating notices.
TExplore Score7.9Good
Compare all 12 months for Pittsburg using climate normals, crowds, value, comfort and traveler-fit scores.
November Scores
The strongest month at a glance.
Weather8.8Great
Rain6.3Fair
Crowds6.8Fair
Value8.2Great
Comfort10.0Excellent
Outdoors8.7Great
Seasonal Appeal8.8Great
Cost$$Moderate
Best Time For
Best WeatherNovember8.8 / 10
Least RainAugust7.3 / 10
Lowest CrowdsAugust7.4 / 10
Best ValueAugust8.4 / 10
FamiliesSeptember9.6 / 10
CouplesSeptember9.5 / 10
SoloSeptember9.0 / 10
RomanticSeptember9.3 / 10
RelaxingSeptember9.3 / 10
OutdoorsNovember8.7 / 10
SightseeingSeptember9.8 / 10
How Long Should You Stay?
1 DayGreat
Half DayLess Ideal
2 DaysGreat
Day TripLess Ideal
3 DaysFair
WeekendExcellent
4–5 DaysLess Ideal
1 Week+Less Ideal
10 Days+Less Ideal
Sweet Spot: Weekend
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Pittsburg in November
7.9 / 10 Good
November in Pittsburg is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 66.1°F and low near 40.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.78 inches across 5.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Weather8.8
Rain6.3
Crowds6.8
Value8.2
Comfort10.0
Outdoors8.7
Seasonal Appeal8.8
Cost$$
Month at a Glance
- Average High
- 66.10°F
- Average Low
- 40.90°F
- Rainfall
- 3.78 in
- Rainy Days
- 5.40
- Humidity
- 74.90%
- Daylight
- 10.40 hr
- Crowds
- Light crowds
- Cost
- $$ – Moderate
All 12 Months
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| Month | Overall | Weather | Rain | Crowds | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.7 | 8.2 | 6.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| February | 7.7 | 8.4 | 5.7 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| March | 7.4 | 8.5 | 5.5 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| April | 7.7 | 8.5 | 5.5 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| May | 7.5 | 8.3 | 5.0 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| June | 7.3 | 8.0 | 5.8 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| July | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.1 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| August | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| September | 7.8 | 8.6 | 6.6 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| October | 7.7 | 8.6 | 5.6 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| November | 7.9 | 8.8 | 6.3 | Moderate | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
| December | 7.3 | 8.2 | 5.3 | Busy | $$ | Sightseeing, Families, Couples |
Best to Worst Months
- 1November7.9
- 2September7.8
- 3October7.7
- 4April7.7
- 5January7.7
- 6February7.7
- 7August7.6
- 8May7.5
- 9March7.4
- 10December7.3
- 11July7.3
- 12June7.3
GoodNovember · September · October · April · January · February · August · May · March · December · July · June
Season Overview
Spring
7.5 / 10April is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Summer
7.4 / 10August is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Fall
7.8 / 10November is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Winter
7.5 / 10January is the strongest month in this season, based on the same overall scoring formula.
Traveler Suitability
Families9.6 / 10
Couples9.5 / 10
Solo9.0 / 10
Romantic9.3 / 10
Relaxing9.3 / 10
Outdoors8.7 / 10
Sightseeing9.8 / 10
Cost Through the Year & Crowds Through the Year
CostJan$$Feb$$Mar$$Apr$$May$$Jun$$Jul$$Aug$$Sep$$Oct$$Nov$$Dec$$
CrowdsJanModerateFebModerateMarBusyAprModerateMayModerateJunModerateJulModerateAugModerateSepModerateOctModerateNovModerateDecBusy
January in Pittsburg
55.90° / 32.00°F 3.56 in Light crowds $$
January in Pittsburg is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 55.9°F and low near 32.0°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.56 inches across 6.5 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose January for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.2/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Cold mornings are possible; pack layers and verify weather-sensitive services or trails.
February in Pittsburg
59.70° / 35.70°F 4.18 in Light crowds $$
February in Pittsburg is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 59.7°F and low near 35.7°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.18 inches across 7.0 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose February for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.4/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
March in Pittsburg
67.60° / 42.90°F 4.36 in Moderate crowds $$
March in Pittsburg is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 67.6°F and low near 42.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.36 inches across 7.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose March for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.5/10 weather score, and moderate crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
April in Pittsburg
75.20° / 49.80°F 4.55 in Light crowds $$
April in Pittsburg is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 75.2°F and low near 49.8°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.55 inches across 6.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose April for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.5/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
May in Pittsburg
82.30° / 60.20°F 5.24 in Light crowds $$
May in Pittsburg is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 82.3°F and low near 60.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 5.24 inches across 6.7 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose May for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.3/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
June in Pittsburg
89.60° / 68.10°F 4.32 in Light crowds $$
June in Pittsburg is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 89.6°F and low near 68.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.32 inches across 6.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose June for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.0/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
July in Pittsburg
93.30° / 71.10°F 2.90 in Light crowds $$
July in Pittsburg is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 93.3°F and low near 71.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.90 inches across 4.3 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose July for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 7.6/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Plan strenuous activity early, carry extra water and allow for intense afternoon heat.
August in Pittsburg
94.10° / 70.60°F 2.66 in Light crowds $$
August in Pittsburg is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 94.1°F and low near 70.6°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 2.66 inches across 4.1 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose August for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 7.6/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Plan strenuous activity early, carry extra water and allow for intense afternoon heat.
September in Pittsburg
88.20° / 63.10°F 3.62 in Light crowds $$
September in Pittsburg is typically warm to hot, with an average high near 88.2°F and low near 63.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.62 inches across 4.2 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose September for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.6/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
October in Pittsburg
77.90° / 51.20°F 4.61 in Light crowds $$
October in Pittsburg is typically mild to warm, with an average high near 77.9°F and low near 51.2°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.61 inches across 5.8 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose October for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.6/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
November in Pittsburg
66.10° / 40.90°F 3.78 in Light crowds $$
November in Pittsburg is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 66.1°F and low near 40.9°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 3.78 inches across 5.4 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect limited rain interruption. Light crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose November for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.8/10 weather score, and light crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Conditions can change quickly; confirm forecasts, operating hours and reservation requirements.
December in Pittsburg
57.70° / 34.10°F 4.79 in Moderate crowds $$
December in Pittsburg is typically cool to mild, with an average high near 57.7°F and low near 34.1°F at the selected NOAA reference station. The normal monthly rainfall is about 4.79 inches across 6.9 measurable-rain days, so visitors should expect occasional rain. Moderate crowds and $$ – moderate conditions shape the overall trade-off. The month is strongest for sightseeing, families, couples, especially when the plan emphasizes sightseeing, history, road trip. Use the scores as a consistent comparison tool and check short-range forecasts and official access alerts before departure.
Why Visit
Choose December for sightseeing, history, road trip, a 8.2/10 weather score, and moderate crowds relative to this destination's busier periods.
Things to Know
Cold mornings are possible; pack layers and verify weather-sensitive services or trails.
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How Scores Are Calculated
Data source: Catalog: https://www.traveltexas.com/cities-and-regions/texas-cities/ | Coordinates: 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer GEOID 4857908 | Climate: NOAA 1991-2020 normals, USC00416108 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00416108.csv, nearest complete station 11.6 mi | Humidity: NASA POWER 2001-2020 climatology https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point | Daylight: astronomical calculation at mid-month | Derived scores: TExploreVibe v2 documented methodology | Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pittsburg_August_2015_36_(Jefferson_Street).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0; Michael Barera) Last updated: 2026-08-11
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