nomadseason

Monthly climate in Buffalo, Indiana, United States

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Buffalo features a humid continental climate (Dfa). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1165 mm (45.9 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Buffalo enjoys an average of 2927 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 16 minutes to 15 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Buffalo, Indiana, United States §

The warmest months in Buffalo are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (28 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Buffalo experiences 97 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 99 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Buffalo, Indiana, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)
Average high 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(28°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Average low -6°C
(22°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-5°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -29°C
(-19°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -14°C
(6°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)

Compare climate in Buffalo with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Buffalo, Indiana, United States with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Buffalo, Indiana, United States §

Buffalo usually has the most precipitation in May, July and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 131 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Buffalo are September, November and December. On average, 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Buffalo, Indiana, United States. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 74 (2.9) 77 (3.0) 103 (4.0) 102 (4.0) 165 (6.5) 109 (4.3) 111 (4.4) 108 (4.2) 66 (2.6) 116 (4.5) 74 (2.9) 62 (2.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 11 12 13 15 12 11 12 8 13 9 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Buffalo, Indiana, United States §

The sunniest months in Buffalo are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Buffalo: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Buffalo, Indiana, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 112 168 228 244 285 329 353 333 287 227 184 170
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 36m 10h 38m 11h 58m 13h 19m 14h 28m 15h 2m 14h 44m 13h 42m 12h 24m 11h 3m 9h 52m 9h 16m

Solar UV radiation in Buffalo, Indiana, United States §

Buffalo experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Buffalo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Buffalo, Indiana, United States. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 6 9 9 10 10 9 8 6 4 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Buffalo, Indiana, United States

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Buffalo. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Buffalo's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.