August Weather in Buffalo

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Buffalo, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 17°C (62°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (85°F), while lows may dip to 4°C (40°F). Typically, the humidity level in Buffalo throughout August hovers around 85%.

4°C (40°F)

Minimum temperature

17°C (62°F)

Average temperature

29°C (85°F)

Maximum temperature

85%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Buffalo averages 119 mm (4.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 20 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 55 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 10 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 61% probability of sunny days during this period.

119 mm (4.7 inches)

Precipitation

20 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 10 minutes

Sunshine hours

61%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Buffalo reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 5 8 9 10 9 8 6 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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