Buffalo Weather Forecast
Buffalo weather: 50°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Snow forecast for Buffalo
No snow is in the current forecast window for Buffalo.
0 of the next 16 nights are forecast to reach freezing.
Historically, average lows drop below freezing in January, February, March and December.
16-day forecast for Buffalo
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 66° / 44° | 4% | 7 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌧️ Rain | 68° / 49° | 47% · 0,1 in | 18 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 47° | 8% | 11 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 56° / 42° | 0% | 6 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 64° / 49° | 5% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 58° / 53° | 6% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 49° | 29% | 10 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 60° / 49° | 29% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌦️ Light showers | 66° / 58° | 37% · 0,3 in | 19 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 53° | 35% · 0,2 in | 14 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 40° | 24% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 0 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | ☁️ Overcast | 43° / 41° | 16% | 10 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | ☁️ Overcast | 46° / 42° | 23% | 7 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 52° / 44° | 26% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 🌦️ Light rain | 45° / 43° | 23% · 0,9 in | 18 mph | 0 |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 🌦️ Light rain | 50° / 43° | 28% · 0,2 in | 16 mph | 2 |
Climate in Buffalo month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 21° | 3,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| February | 34° | 22° | 2,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 47° | 31° | 4,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 39° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 64° | 50° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 76° | 61° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 80° | 67° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 78° | 64° | 5,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 74° | 59° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 61° | 48° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 48° | 37° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 39° | 28° | 4,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 58°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- 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 clear. Humidity is 82% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo?
June, July, September and October 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 11:38 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 28, 2026 at 11:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
