Buffalo Weather Forecast
Buffalo weather: 50°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Buffalo?
No - rain is unlikely in Buffalo today.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,1 in of precipitation is forecast.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 8% of a normal October week (0,1 in against 0,8 in).
16-day forecast for Buffalo
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 64° / 38° | 1% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 49° | 8% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 56° / 40° | 4% | 11 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 43° | 0% | 7 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 68° / 54° | 24% | 15 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 65° / 49° | 24% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 42° | 9% | 7 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 43° | 35% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌦️ Light rain | 56° / 50° | 35% · 0,9 in | 10 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light rain | 50° / 40° | 25% · 0,4 in | 12 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 43° / 37° | 29% | 12 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 44° / 34° | 28% | 9 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 48° / 31° | 23% | 3 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 34° | 16% | 12 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌦️ Light rain | 53° / 46° | 16% · 0,3 in | 15 mph | 0 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 46° / 36° | 24% · 0,0 in | 13 mph | 3 |
What this means for Buffalo
Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 64°F is 3.6°F above the 61°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 80°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 62°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Buffalo?
Buffalo is a city in New York. Its coordinates are 42.8864, -78.8784. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Buffalo right now?
It is currently 50°F (10°C) with overcast. Humidity is 71% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo?
June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Buffalo, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Buffalo in?
Buffalo observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:52 PM.
How many people live in Buffalo?
Buffalo has a population of approximately 278.000.
What is the nearest airport to Buffalo?
The closest airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 66 mi away, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 281 mi away and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 282 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Buffalo?
Popular options include Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, Letchworth State Park, CN Tower, Watkins Glen State Park and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 26, 2026 at 5:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
