Buffalo, MN Weather & Climate Normals
Buffalo's real weather, in one number
Buffalo, MN scores 40/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Buffalo's hottest and coldest months
Buffalo's hottest month is Jul, averaging 71°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 12°F, a 59.1°F swing across the year, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Buffalo's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21°F | 3°F | 0.69in | 7.3in |
| Feb | 27°F | 7°F | 1.02in | 8in |
| Mar | 39°F | 21°F | 1.43in | 6.8in |
| Apr | 54°F | 35°F | 2.57in | 2.6in |
| May | 67°F | 47°F | 4.23in | 0in |
| Jun | 77°F | 57°F | 4.41in | 0in |
| Jul | 81°F | 61°F | 4.33in | 0in |
| Aug | 79°F | 59°F | 4.5in | 0in |
| Sep | 71°F | 51°F | 3.39in | 0in |
| Oct | 57°F | 37°F | 2.51in | 0.2in |
| Nov | 40°F | 24°F | 1.52in | 5.6in |
| Dec | 27°F | 11°F | 1.14in | 9.3in |
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, and Sep are the best time to see Buffalo at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Buffalo
Buffalo averages 31.74in of precipitation a year across roughly 92 days with measurable rain or snow, and 39.8in of snow a year.
Where Buffalo ranks
Buffalo ranks 4528 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 93 of 155 within MN. About 16,736 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Buffalo 2ne, MN US, 1.7 miles from Buffalo, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
How the comfort score is calculated · Why some cities show no snow or rain figure