{
    "dataset": "Ilystics weather delay days \u2014 Pittsburgh, PA",
    "landingPage": "https://ilystics.com/weather-delay-days/pittsburgh-pa",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "Ilystics LLC, https://ilystics.com",
    "sourceData": "NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily (GHCND), U.S. Government public domain",
    "algorithmVersion": "v2.3.0",
    "generatedAt": "2026-08-23T17:12:27+00:00",
    "baseline": {
        "startYear": 2016,
        "endYear": 2025,
        "observedDays": 3632
    },
    "location": {
        "metro": "Pittsburgh",
        "state": "PA",
        "lat": 40.4406,
        "lng": -79.9959
    },
    "soilBasis": {
        "effectiveSoil": "clay",
        "baseDryingDays": 3,
        "label": "Clay, 3.0 base drying day(s)"
    },
    "station": [],
    "scope": "Soil-dependent site work only: earthwork, grading, excavation, foundations and underground utilities. Enclosed and vertical construction is not modelled.",
    "readMe": "Monthly figures are independent baselines and must not be summed into an annual total: doing so assumes a jobsite never improves over a year. See https://ilystics.com/weather-delay-days for the full explanation.",
    "months": [
        {
            "month": 1,
            "monthName": "January",
            "avgPrecipInches": 3.38,
            "lostWorkdaysMean": 19,
            "lostWorkdaysMedian": 19,
            "abnormalThreshold": 21,
            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.69,
            "workdayCoveragePct": 100,
            "lostWorkdaysByYear": {
                "2016": 16,
                "2017": 14,
                "2018": 23,
                "2019": 18,
                "2020": 19,
                "2021": 17,
                "2022": 21,
                "2023": 20,
                "2024": 18,
                "2025": 19
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 2,
            "monthName": "February",
            "avgPrecipInches": 3.96,
            "lostWorkdaysMean": 16,
            "lostWorkdaysMedian": 17,
            "abnormalThreshold": 20,
            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.51,
            "workdayCoveragePct": 100,
            "lostWorkdaysByYear": {
                "2016": 16,
                "2017": 16,
                "2018": 20,
                "2019": 19,
                "2020": 14,
                "2021": 18,
                "2022": 20,
                "2023": 9,
                "2024": 9,
                "2025": 17
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 3,
            "monthName": "March",
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            "lostWorkdaysMedian": 14,
            "abnormalThreshold": 20,
            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.67,
            "workdayCoveragePct": 98.6,
            "lostWorkdaysByYear": {
                "2016": 14.2,
                "2017": 21.3,
                "2018": 10.1,
                "2019": 14.2,
                "2020": 20.3,
                "2021": 9.1,
                "2022": 18.2,
                "2023": 20.3,
                "2024": 14.2,
                "2025": 6.1
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 4,
            "monthName": "April",
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            "lostWorkdaysMedian": 13,
            "abnormalThreshold": 16,
            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.42,
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                "2016": 11.1,
                "2017": 11.1,
                "2018": 15.1,
                "2019": 12.1,
                "2020": 17.1,
                "2021": 8,
                "2022": 16.1,
                "2023": 8,
                "2024": 15.1,
                "2025": 13.1
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 5,
            "monthName": "May",
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            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.45,
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                "2017": 18,
                "2018": 8,
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                "2020": 8,
                "2021": 14,
                "2022": 16,
                "2023": 10,
                "2024": 15,
                "2025": 18
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 6,
            "monthName": "June",
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            "lostWorkdaysMedian": 12,
            "abnormalThreshold": 16,
            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.29,
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                "2017": 12,
                "2018": 15,
                "2019": 18,
                "2020": 2,
                "2021": 8,
                "2022": 11,
                "2023": 14,
                "2024": 7,
                "2025": 14
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 7,
            "monthName": "July",
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            "lostWorkdaysMedian": 13,
            "abnormalThreshold": 17,
            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.1,
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            "lostWorkdaysByYear": {
                "2016": 8,
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                "2018": 9,
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                "2020": 12.1,
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                "2023": 14.1,
                "2024": 12.1,
                "2025": 12.1
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 8,
            "monthName": "August",
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            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.4,
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                "2020": 11,
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                "2022": 8,
                "2023": 15.1,
                "2024": 7,
                "2025": 7
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 9,
            "monthName": "September",
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            "dryingDaysPerRainDay": 1.2,
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                "2016": 8.1,
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                "2019": 7.1,
                "2020": 10.1,
                "2021": 10.1,
                "2022": 19.2,
                "2023": 5,
                "2024": 8.1,
                "2025": 7.1
            }
        },
        {
            "month": 10,
            "monthName": "October",
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                "2022": 7,
                "2023": 6,
                "2024": 6,
                "2025": 9
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        },
        {
            "month": 11,
            "monthName": "November",
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                "2025": 8.1
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        },
        {
            "month": 12,
            "monthName": "December",
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                "2024": 21.1,
                "2025": 14.1
            }
        }
    ]
}