When to go · Buffalo
Buffalo, month by month
The best months for Buffalo: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, wind, snow).2 °C (36 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 6 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, wind, snow).4 °C (39 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 6 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.9 °C (48 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 8 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.13 °C (55 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 9 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.18 °C (64 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 10 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Buffalo's best window: Jun–Sep.24 °C (75 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Buffalo's best window: Jun–Sep.30 °C (86 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Buffalo's best window: Jun–Sep.29 °C (84 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Buffalo's best window: Jun–Sep.23 °C (73 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.15 °C (59 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 7 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.7 °C (45 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 6 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.2 °C (36 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 6 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Buffalo, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jul: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jul: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 9
Jul: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jun: High
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: High
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jul: 1
June: Inside Buffalo's best window: Jun–Sep.
July: Inside Buffalo's best window: Jun–Sep.
Buffalo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.