Buffalo, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day		Sky	High / Low	Precip	Wind	Humidity
Mon Jul 13		Sunny Close Hourly	86º / 72º	2%	SW 12 mph	57%
6am		Sunny	67º	2%	SSW 1 mph	81%
7am		Sunny	68º	2%	SSW 3 mph	79%
8am		Sunny	71º	2%	SW 5 mph	76%
9am		Sunny	74º	1%	SW 7 mph	69%
10am		Sunny	77º	1%	SW 8 mph	63%
11am		Sunny	79º	1%	SW 9 mph	57%
12pm		Sunny	81º	0%	SW 10 mph	51%
1pm		Sunny	82º	0%	SW 11 mph	45%
2pm		Sunny	83º	0%	SW 11 mph	40%
3pm		Sunny	84º	0%	WSW 11 mph	38%
4pm		Sunny	84º	0%	WSW 12 mph	37%
5pm		Sunny	84º	0%	WSW 12 mph	39%
6pm		Sunny	83º	0%	WSW 11 mph	40%
7pm		Sunny	81º	0%	WSW 11 mph	43%
8pm		Sunny	80º	0%	SW 10 mph	47%
9pm		Clear	78º	1%	SW 9 mph	51%
10pm		Clear	77º	1%	SW 8 mph	55%
11pm		Clear	76º	1%	SW 9 mph	59%
Tue Jul 14		Sunny View Hourly	87º / 73º	1%	SW 19 mph	62%
12am		Clear	75º	1%	SW 8 mph	60%
1am		Clear	75º	1%	SW 8 mph	63%
2am		Clear	74º	2%	SW 8 mph	65%
3am		Clear	73º	1%	SW 8 mph	66%
4am		Clear	73º	1%	SW 8 mph	66%
5am		Partly Cloudy	73º	1%	SW 9 mph	64%
6am		Sunny	74º	1%	SW 9 mph	64%
7am		Mostly Sunny	75º	1%	SW 11 mph	66%
8am		Mostly Sunny	77º	1%	SW 13 mph	67%
9am		Sunny	80º	1%	SW 14 mph	63%
10am		Sunny	82º	1%	SW 15 mph	60%
11am		Sunny	83º	1%	SW 17 mph	62%
12pm		Sunny	84º	1%	SW 17 mph	62%
1pm		Mostly Sunny	85º	1%	SW 19 mph	62%
2pm		Sunny	85º	1%	SW 18 mph	61%
3pm		Sunny	86º	1%	WSW 19 mph	61%
4pm		Sunny	86º	1%	WSW 19 mph	60%
5pm		Sunny	85º	0%	WSW 19 mph	59%
6pm		Sunny	84º	1%	WSW 19 mph	60%
7pm		Sunny	83º	1%	WSW 18 mph	62%
8pm		Partly Cloudy	82º	2%	WSW 16 mph	65%
9pm		Mostly Clear	80º	3%	WSW 14 mph	68%
10pm		Mostly Clear	80º	4%	WSW 13 mph	71%
11pm		Clear	79º	4%	WSW 12 mph	74%
Wed Jul 15		Mostly Sunny View Hourly	88º / 68º	4%	W 11 mph	49%
12am		Clear	79º	5%	WSW 12 mph	75%
1am		Mostly Clear	78º	5%	WSW 11 mph	77%
2am		Clear	78º	6%	WSW 11 mph	78%
3am		Clear	77º	6%	WSW 9 mph	79%
4am		Clear	76º	6%	WSW 8 mph	79%
5am		Clear	75º	7%	WSW 8 mph	78%
Thu Jul 16		Mostly Sunny	87º / 65º	1%	W 14 mph	46%
Fri Jul 17		Partly Cloudy	82º / 67º	24%	SW 9 mph	59%
Sat Jul 18		Thunderstorms	76º / 64º	67%	WSW 12 mph	75%
Sun Jul 19		Partly Cloudy	76º / 62º	24%	NNW 10 mph	70%
Mon Jul 20		Partly Cloudy	81º / 64º	24%	SW 10 mph	59%

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General Weather Conditions for Buffalo

Buffalo, NY, located on the extreme northeast shore of Lake Erie and in the western part of the state, averages about four days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C). July is the warmest month with an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average minimum of 62°F (16.7°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 31°F (-1°C) and an average minimum of 18°F (-7.8°C). The highest temperature on record for Buffalo is 99°F (37.2°C), recorded in August 1948; the lowest temperature on record is -20°F (-28.9°C), recorded in February 1961. About 131 days each year sees temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average 11 days each year records temperatures below 5°F (-15°C). Every month has seen temperatures below 50°F (10°C), and every month except June, July and August has recorded temperatures below freezing (0°C).

The average annual precipitation for Buffalo is 38.3 inches (972.83 mm), which is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. Precipitation falls on about 236 days each year. The wettest month is November with 3.9 inches (99.1 mm), and the driest, February, averages only 2.5 inches (64 mm). An average of 30 thunderstorm days occur each year with July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 106 days each year and averages about 90 inches (2,286 mm) each year. December and January each average greater than 20 inches (508 mm) per year while February averages 18 inches (457 mm). Eighteen-inch (457 mm) snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month November through February, and 38 inches (965 mm) fell in one 24-hour period during December 1995. About 19 days each year have a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches (38 mm), and snow has fallen in every month except June, July and August. Fog is present on average 158 days each year and is evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum in the spring and again in August. The prevailing wind direction in Buffalo is the southwest, off the lake. January is the windiest month, and a maximum gust of 71 knots occurred in February 1967.

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