Climate of Buffalo
Buffalo has a semi-arid climate. It hardly rains here. The average annual temperature for Buffalo is 26° degrees and there is about 126 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 197 days a year with an average humidity of 64% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -3°C and 30°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -10°C and 18°C
- Rain: it rains 99 days and there is a total of approximately 321 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 61 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2976 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -3°C and 30°C |
Warmest month: | 30°C in July |
Coldest month: | -3°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -10°C and 18°C |
Dry days: | 205 days |
Days with rain: | 99 days |
Days with snow: | 61 days |
Total rain sum: | 321 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2976 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Buffalo.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Buffalo.
Climate table of Buffalo
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Buffalo. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Buffalo might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 27 | 29 | 43 | 53 | 65 | 76 | 85 | 83 | 74 | 56 | 43 | 28 |
Night temp. (°F) | 14 | 15 | 27 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 41 | 28 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Days with rain | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Days with snow | 12 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 12 |
Dry days | 16 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Best time to visit Buffalo
The best time to visit Buffalo in the state of South Dakota is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Buffalo is 85°F in July and the lowest is 27°F in January.
Climate of Buffalo by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Buffalo? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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