Weather in Buffalo, New York, United States in August
In an average August, Buffalo sees a daily high around 79°F and a low around 62°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 79°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 72°F to 86°F |
| Average low | 62°F |
| Typical low range | 56°F to 68°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
94°F
2012-08-04
Lowest
59°F
1986-08-28
Low
Highest
78°F
2006-08-02
Lowest
43°F
1982-08-29
Feels-like
Highest
115°F
2016-08-13
Lowest
39°F
1982-08-29
Humidity
Highest
21.5 g/m³
2016-08-13
Lowest
5.7 g/m³
1982-08-29
Wind
Highest
20 mph
1994-08-28
Lowest
3 mph
2003-08-08
Precip
Wettest
4.94 in
2009
Driest
1.69 in
2002
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