February Weather in Buffalo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Buffalo, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around 3°C (37°F), but be prepared for a wide range: temperatures can dip to a chilling -26°C (-15°F) or soar to a warm 26°C (80°F). Expect about 73 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation over 9 days, while an average humidity of 78% adds to the atmosphere. Stay cozy and ready for anything!

February Temperature in Buffalo

In February in Buffalo, the average temperature is 3°C (37°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (80°F), and the minimum can drop as low as -26°C (-15°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly.

February Weather in Buffalo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Buffalo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Buffalo, February typically has an average temperature of 3°C (37°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around -26°C (-15°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Buffalo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Buffalo

In Buffalo in February, the precipitation amount is 73 mm (2.9 in), occurring over the course of 9 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Buffalo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Buffalo, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Buffalo, February typically receives around 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Buffalo

In Buffalo in February humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 3°C (37°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that penetrates your clothing, making it vital to bundle up while exploring the surroundings.

February Average Humidity in Buffalo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Buffalo, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Buffalo is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Buffalo

In Buffalo in February, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Buffalo, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Buffalo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Buffalo for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Buffalo in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Buffalo typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Buffalo February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Buffalo Compares to Other Months

Weather in Buffalo varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Buffalo, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Buffalo, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	1°C (35°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	81%	moderate
February Weather	3°C (37°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	78%	high
March Weather	9°C (49°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	76%	high
April Weather	13°C (55°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	78%	very high
May Weather	19°C (66°F)	167 mm (6.6 inches)	83%	very high
June Weather	24°C (76°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	26°C (80°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	78%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	68%	very high
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	64%	very high
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	70%	high
November Weather	8°C (46°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	83%	moderate
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	moderate