Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever in Pittsburgh on December 16

On December 16th in Pittsburgh, the temperature ranged from a record high of 64.0°F in 2021 to a record low of -5.1°F in 1951. The average temperature for this date is 31.82°F, with an average high of 41.04°F and an average low of 22.59°F. In other news, it is fascinating to note that in 1951, during the time when the coldest temperature was recorded, the first color television broadcast took place in the United States, marking a milestone in the development of entertainment technology.