All-time weather records — Buffalo, TX

Record high
111.0°F
July 26, 1954
Record low
-33.0°F
December 23, 2022
Wettest day
8.50 in
October 14, 1957

Climate change signal in Buffalo

7.7%

of Buffalo's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (28 of 366 records since 2015).

10.9%

of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (40 of 366 records since 2015).

If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:

Decade Heat records set # Cold records set #
1930s
25
4
1940s
75
27
1950s
88
30
1960s
35
39
1970s
19
72
1980s
17
58
1990s
28
50
2000s
27
25
2010s
29
30
2020s
23
31

Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1937, the latest in 2026. Period of observation: 1937-2026.

Records by month

Month Hottest day Coldest day Wettest day
January 89.1°F — Jan 23, 1943 -2.9°F — Jan 31, 1949 5.00 in — Jan 11, 2021
February 93.9°F — Feb 21, 1986 0.0°F — Feb 1, 1951 3.86 in — Feb 20, 1955
March 98.1°F — Mar 31, 1946 15.1°F — Mar 3, 1943 2.87 in — Mar 13, 1995
April 99.0°F — Apr 10, 1963 26.1°F — Apr 7, 1971 5.04 in — Apr 24, 1957
May 98.1°F — May 29, 2011 36.0°F — May 4, 2013 5.23 in — May 23, 1952
June 106.0°F — Jun 15, 1998 39.9°F — Jun 30, 2022 5.23 in — Jun 19, 1976
July 111.0°F — Jul 26, 1954 37.0°F — Jul 24, 2022 7.65 in — Jul 27, 1979
August 111.0°F — Aug 12, 1948 52.0°F — Aug 29, 1992 7.25 in — Aug 19, 1983
September 109.9°F — Sep 5, 2000 39.0°F — Sep 27, 1942 4.54 in — Sep 12, 1961
October 98.1°F — Oct 13, 2024 27.0°F — Oct 31, 1993 8.50 in — Oct 14, 1957
November 96.1°F — Nov 1, 1938 15.1°F — Nov 23, 1975 6.86 in — Nov 9, 1937
December 87.1°F — Dec 12, 1948 -33.0°F — Dec 23, 2022 4.00 in — Dec 8, 2018

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