is there shade?

Is there shade at PNC Park?

Some seats, yes. For a typical July 1:10 PM day game at PNC Park, roughly 33% of the seating bowl is shaded on average across the event. Shade grows through the late afternoon; by 6:00 PM about 75% of seats are out of the sun.

Most shaded sections (July day game)

• Section 201 — club, ~50% shaded across the event
• Section 202 — club, ~50% shaded across the event
• Section 212 — club, ~50% shaded across the event
• Section 213 — club, ~50% shaded across the event
• Section 214 — club, ~50% shaded across the event
• Section 215 — club, ~50% shaded across the event

Heat

Typical July afternoon highs at PNC Park are around 86°F. Shaded seats make a real comfort difference.

Roof & cover

No — PNC Park is open air.

How this is computed

PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) is oriented 116° from true north. We compute the sun's astronomical position for your exact date and start time and run it against the seating geometry — plus live schedules and hour-by-hour forecast on the interactive site.

Interactive shade map for PNC Park · Satellite shadow view

Tickets

Upcoming events at PNC Park are ticketed on TixBit — check the shade map first, then grab a seat on the shady side.

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