Pittsburg weather in September
In September, Pittsburg sees average daytime highs of 81°F and overnight lows near 62°F, with 3.9 in of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 77°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Pittsburg's 1st-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pittsburg's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 81°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 62°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 3.9 in
- 7.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 min
- 6:06 AM – 6:20 PM
- Cloud cover
- 43%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 7 mph
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.88 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.7
- out of 10
Pittsburg is city in Crawford County, in southeastern Kansas, United States.
- Density
- 600/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1876
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in September
Highs ease over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 77°F by the end.
A typical September day in Pittsburg reaches about 81°F in the afternoon and slips back to 62°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 71°F and 90°F. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 8°F cooler than August and about 12°F warmer than October.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 87 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 |
| Avg low (°F) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 | 67 |
| 2 | 86 | 67 |
| 3 | 86 | 67 |
| 4 | 85 | 66 |
| 5 | 85 | 66 |
| 6 | 85 | 65 |
| 7 | 84 | 65 |
| 8 | 84 | 65 |
| 9 | 83 | 64 |
| 10 | 83 | 64 |
| 11 | 82 | 64 |
| 12 | 82 | 63 |
| 13 | 82 | 63 |
| 14 | 81 | 62 |
| 15 | 81 | 62 |
| 16 | 81 | 62 |
| 17 | 80 | 61 |
| 18 | 80 | 61 |
| 19 | 80 | 60 |
| 20 | 79 | 60 |
| 21 | 79 | 59 |
| 22 | 79 | 59 |
| 23 | 78 | 59 |
| 24 | 78 | 58 |
| 25 | 78 | 58 |
| 26 | 77 | 57 |
| 27 | 77 | 57 |
| 28 | 77 | 56 |
| 29 | 76 | 56 |
| 30 | 76 | 56 |
How September really feels in Pittsburg
Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Pittsburg weather by month
How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44° / 26° | 1.9 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 9.7 | 0.7 |
| Feb | 49° / 30° | 2.1 | 6.6 | 2 | 10.6 | 2.1 |
| Mar | 59° / 39° | 3.7 | 9.8 | 1 | 11.7 | 4.5 |
| Apr | 68° / 48° | 5.3 | 11.2 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 6.1 |
| May | 76° / 58° | 6.5 | 12.5 | 0.1 | 14 | 6.4 |
| Jun | 85° / 68° | 4.4 | 10.3 | 0 | 14.5 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 90° / 72° | 3.4 | 9.2 | 0 | 14.3 | 4.2 |
| Aug | 89° / 70° | 3.2 | 8.1 | 0 | 13.4 | 4.6 |
| Sep | 81° / 62° | 3.9 | 7.9 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 69° / 50° | 3.5 | 8.4 | 0.1 | 11 | 7.0 |
| Nov | 57° / 39° | 2.7 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 10 | 4.3 |
| Dec | 46° / 30° | 2.3 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 9.5 | 1.4 |
Cloud cover in September
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in September, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 |
| Cloudier (%) | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 | 34 |
| 2 | 65 | 35 |
| 3 | 65 | 35 |
| 4 | 65 | 35 |
| 5 | 65 | 35 |
| 6 | 63 | 37 |
| 7 | 62 | 38 |
| 8 | 62 | 38 |
| 9 | 62 | 38 |
| 10 | 61 | 39 |
| 11 | 61 | 39 |
| 12 | 61 | 39 |
| 13 | 61 | 39 |
| 14 | 61 | 39 |
| 15 | 61 | 39 |
| 16 | 61 | 39 |
| 17 | 61 | 39 |
| 18 | 62 | 38 |
| 19 | 62 | 38 |
| 20 | 63 | 37 |
| 21 | 64 | 36 |
| 22 | 65 | 35 |
| 23 | 66 | 34 |
| 24 | 68 | 32 |
| 25 | 69 | 31 |
| 26 | 70 | 30 |
| 27 | 70 | 30 |
| 28 | 70 | 30 |
| 29 | 71 | 29 |
| 30 | 71 | 29 |
Chance of precipitation in September
Pittsburg gets around 3.9 in of rain over 7.9 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |
| 2 | 27 |
| 3 | 27 |
| 4 | 28 |
| 5 | 28 |
| 6 | 28 |
| 7 | 28 |
| 8 | 28 |
| 9 | 28 |
| 10 | 28 |
| 11 | 28 |
| 12 | 28 |
| 13 | 28 |
| 14 | 28 |
| 15 | 29 |
| 16 | 29 |
| 17 | 29 |
| 18 | 28 |
| 19 | 28 |
| 20 | 28 |
| 21 | 27 |
| 22 | 26 |
| 23 | 25 |
| 24 | 25 |
| 25 | 24 |
| 26 | 23 |
| 27 | 23 |
| 28 | 23 |
| 29 | 23 |
| 30 | 23 |
Humidity in September
Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 57 |
| Comfortable (%) | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Humid (%) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Muggy (%) | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Oppressive (%) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 12 |
| 2 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 38 | 12 |
| 3 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 37 | 11 |
| 4 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 35 | 10 |
| 5 | 13 | 17 | 27 | 33 | 9 |
| 6 | 14 | 18 | 27 | 32 | 9 |
| 7 | 16 | 18 | 27 | 31 | 8 |
| 8 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 30 | 7 |
| 9 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 29 | 6 |
| 10 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 6 |
| 11 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 5 |
| 12 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 5 |
| 13 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 4 |
| 14 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 4 |
| 15 | 28 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 3 |
| 16 | 30 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 3 |
| 17 | 31 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 2 |
| 18 | 33 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 2 |
| 19 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 2 |
| 20 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 2 |
| 21 | 39 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 2 |
| 22 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 2 |
| 23 | 44 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 1 |
| 24 | 46 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 1 |
| 25 | 48 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 1 |
| 26 | 51 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| 27 | 52 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| 28 | 54 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| 29 | 56 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 1 |
| 30 | 57 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
Wind in September
Winds average 7 mph in September.
Across September, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in September
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 66 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 6:18 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 5:58 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:11 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:18 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:44 | 6:42 | 6:41 | 6:39 | 6:38 | 6:36 | 6:35 | 6:33 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:25 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:17 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:09 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:01 | 6:00 | 5:58 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 5:53 | 6:44 |
| 2 | 12.8 | 5:54 | 6:42 |
| 3 | 12.8 | 5:55 | 6:41 |
| 4 | 12.7 | 5:56 | 6:39 |
| 5 | 12.7 | 5:57 | 6:38 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 5:58 | 6:36 |
| 7 | 12.6 | 5:58 | 6:35 |
| 8 | 12.6 | 5:59 | 6:33 |
| 9 | 12.5 | 6:00 | 6:31 |
| 10 | 12.5 | 6:01 | 6:30 |
| 11 | 12.4 | 6:02 | 6:28 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 6:03 | 6:27 |
| 13 | 12.4 | 6:03 | 6:25 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 6:04 | 6:23 |
| 15 | 12.3 | 6:05 | 6:22 |
| 16 | 12.2 | 6:06 | 6:20 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 6:07 | 6:19 |
| 18 | 12.2 | 6:08 | 6:17 |
| 19 | 12.1 | 6:09 | 6:15 |
| 20 | 12.1 | 6:09 | 6:14 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 6:10 | 6:12 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 6:11 | 6:11 |
| 23 | 11.9 | 6:12 | 6:09 |
| 24 | 11.9 | 6:13 | 6:07 |
| 25 | 11.9 | 6:14 | 6:06 |
| 26 | 11.8 | 6:15 | 6:04 |
| 27 | 11.8 | 6:16 | 6:03 |
| 28 | 11.7 | 6:17 | 6:01 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:17 | 6:00 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 6:18 | 5:58 |
Solar energy in September
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.88 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.62 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 4.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.5 | Bright |
Is September a good time to visit Pittsburg?
Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
September is a reasonable time to visit Pittsburg for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Pittsburg in September
From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In September, Pittsburg sees daytime highs around 81°F and nights near 62°F. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Pittsburg in September
Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pittsburg peaks around June 21 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | High |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Pittsburg in September
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Pittsburg is worst in July — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Good |
| Feb | 9 | Good |
| Mar | 12 | Good |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 16 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 10 | Good |
| Oct | 6 | Good |
| Nov | 6 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Pittsburg?
Pittsburg sits at 37.4°N, 94.7°W, 942 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Joplin, 25 mi away.
Topography around Pittsburg
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Pittsburg.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Pittsburg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 ft around an average of 925 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 696 ft.
The land around Pittsburg is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (27%) within 2 miles, cropland (39%), grassland (31%) and trees (28%) within 10 miles, and grassland (43%), cropland (30%) and trees (26%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pittsburg (37.4109°, -94.705°, elevation 942 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).