Buffalo, MN
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from BUFFALO 2NE, MN US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Buffalo has an annual average temperature of 43.8°F with about 31.7 inches of precipitation per year and 39.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 80.9°F), and the coldest is January (average low 2.7°F). August is typically the wettest month (4.50 in) and January the driest (0.69 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.
Best time to visit Buffalo
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →0 of 366 (0%) of Buffalo's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1940s | 0 | |
| 1950s | 6 | |
| 1960s | 80 | |
| 1970s | 60 | |
| 1980s | 100 | |
| 1990s | 49 | |
| 2000s | 47 | |
| 2010s | 24 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.3°F | 2.7°F | 12.0°F | 0.69 in | 7.3 in | 6 |
| February | 26.5°F | 7.4°F | 17.0°F | 1.02 in | 8.0 in | 5 |
| March | 39.2°F | 20.9°F | 30.0°F | 1.43 in | 6.8 in | 7 |
| April | 54.3°F | 34.6°F | 44.4°F | 2.57 in | 2.6 in | 8 |
| May | 67.3°F | 46.6°F | 56.9°F | 4.23 in | — | 10 |
| June | 76.8°F | 56.8°F | 66.8°F | 4.41 in | — | 10 |
| July | 80.9°F | 61.2°F | 71.0°F | 4.33 in | — | 9 |
| August | 78.6°F | 58.7°F | 68.7°F | 4.50 in | — | 9 |
| September | 71.1°F | 50.5°F | 60.8°F | 3.39 in | — | 8 |
| October | 56.6°F | 37.4°F | 47.0°F | 2.51 in | 0.2 in | 8 |
| November | 40.3°F | 24.4°F | 32.3°F | 1.52 in | 5.6 in | 6 |
| December | 26.7°F | 10.9°F | 18.8°F | 1.14 in | 9.3 in | 7 |
Climate twins of Buffalo
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).