February Weather in Buffalo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Buffalo, United States hovers around -2°C (29°F). However, temperatures can fluctuate significantly, with a minimum of -19°C (-3°F) and a maximum reaching up to 16°C (61°F). Be prepared for wet weather, as the region experiences 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over an average of 14 days. Additionally, expect high humidity levels of around 91%.

February Temperature in Buffalo

In February in Buffalo, the average temperature is -2°C (29°F). Maximums can reach 16°C (61°F), and minimums can be as low as -19°C (-3°F). This wide temperature range means that travelers should be prepared for both chilly and relatively mild conditions during their visit.

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 -2°C (29°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -19°C (-3°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 82 mm (3.2 in) spread over 14 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 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 14 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 91%. With an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), this humidity feels like a chilling embrace that can quickly sap your energy, making outdoor adventures uncomfortable and dampening the joy of exploration.

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 91%, 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 reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Buffalo for better planning.

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 4, which falls under the moderate 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	-2°C (28°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	91%	low
February Weather	-2°C (29°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	91%	moderate
March Weather	2°C (35°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	88%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (44°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	88%	very high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	23°C (73°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	77%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	72%	very high
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	75 mm (3.0 inches)	76%	high
October Weather	13°C (55°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	83%	moderate
November Weather	5°C (42°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	88%	moderate
December Weather	1°C (34°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	low