The best time to visit Buffalo
Month-by-month climate averages for Buffalo, NY, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.
The most comfortable time to visit Buffalo is usually May, June, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.
Buffalo is warmest in July (highs near 79°F) and coldest in February (lows around 26°F), with roughly 46 inches of precipitation across the year and April the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, August and September. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March and December.
These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Buffalo forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.
Buffalo weather by month
what to expect in Buffalo through the yearHere is Buffalo's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Buffalo by season.