Summer temperatures · New York
How hot does Buffalo get in summer?
Buffalo right now
39°FOvercast skies
- Today41°F / 39°FRain
- Tomorrow41°F / 37°FRain
- Monday46°F / 40°FClouds
Cloudy, as promised.
Live from OpenWeatherMap. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
In a typical summer, June to August, Buffalo averages highs around 78°F and lows around 61°F.
About 3 days a year reach 90°F or hotter, and 100°F doesn’t show up in a typical year. About 54 days a year get to 80°F or warmer. That makes it the 28th coolest summer of the 129 US cities we track.
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The hottest high in the forecast for the next 48 hours is about 43°F.
Buffalo averages about 3 days a year at 90°F or hotter, which makes Buffalo summers one of the best-kept secrets in the country.
Live 48-hour forecast from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Alerts from the National Weather Service.
Summer at a glance
| Average summer high | 78°F |
|---|---|
| Average summer low | 61°F |
| Days a year at 80°F or warmer | 54 |
| Days a year at 90°F or hotter | 3 |
| Days a year at 100°F or hotter | none |
| Average winter high, for comparison | 34°F |
Summer here is June to August. Counts are averages a year.
Cities with about the same summer
- Youngstown, Ohio: highs around 81°F, lows around 58°F
- Syracuse, New York: highs around 80°F, lows around 60°F
- Yakima, Washington: highs around 86°F, lows around 53°F
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Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00014733.