February Weather in Buffalo, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Buffalo, United States, the average temperature in February is a comfortable 10°C (51°F). However, temperatures can swing from a chilly -4°C (25°F) to a warm 26°C (80°F). Expect 123 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of a high 85%.

February Temperature in Buffalo

In February in Buffalo, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 26°C (80°F), while minimums can drop as low as -4°C (25°F). Travelers should pack for a range of temperatures and enjoy the variety that this month brings.

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 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Buffalo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Buffalo

In Buffalo in February, the precipitation amount is 123 mm (4.9 in) over the course of 12 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 123 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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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 85%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill enveloping you, making travel quite uncomfortable as your clothes cling to your skin and the air feels heavy, often leaving you longing for a dry, warmer environment.

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 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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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.
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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.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (45°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)86%moderate
February Weather10°C (51°F)123 mm (4.9 inches)85%high
March Weather13°C (55°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)84%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)82%very high
May Weather22°C (72°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)83%extreme
June Weather25°C (77°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)82%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)80%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)74%very high
September Weather24°C (75°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)75%very high
October Weather19°C (66°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)79%very high
November Weather11°C (52°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)87%high
December Weather9°C (48°F)126 mm (5.0 inches)87%moderate

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