Built 2026-10-18 (18 October 2026)

Buffalo Threshold Days by Year

14 fixed thresholds counted per year at Buffalo (USC00301010): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Buffalo Thresholds

  • Buffalo: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 73 years, most in 1878 with 49.
  • Buffalo: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 71 years, most in 1878 with 15.
  • Buffalo: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 70 years, most in 1875 with 77.
  • Buffalo: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 70 years, most in 1926 with 155.
  • 14 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Buffalo.
62 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Buffalo Days per year at Buffalo with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 14 in 1887. 0510151874: 11876: 81877: 31878: 81879: 11881: 91884: 51885: 21886: 31887: 141888: 21889: 31890: 51891: 31892: 11893: 11894: 41895: 101896: 11897: 111898: 71899: 41900: 41901: 121903: 21905: 51906: 71907: 31908: 51909: 31910: 41911: 141912: 31913: 61914: 21915: 21916: 131917: 41918: 81919: 111921: 81922: 61923: 21924: 11925: 31927: 31928: 51929: 31930: 11931: 61932: 21933: 61934: 71935: 111936: 101937: 81938: 61939: 101940: 111941: 41942: 21943: 2187418851892189919081915192319311938
Days per year at Buffalo with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 14 in 1887.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Buffalo
YearDaysDecade average
187414.2
187684.2
187734.2
187884.2
187914.2
188195.4
188455.4
188525.4
188635.4
1887145.4
188825.4
188935.4
189054.7
189134.7
189214.7
189314.7
189444.7
1895104.7
189614.7
1897114.7
189874.7
189944.7
190045.1
1901125.1
190325.1
190555.1
190675.1
190735.1
190855.1
190935.1
191046.7
1911146.7
191236.7
191366.7
191426.7
191526.7
1916136.7
191746.7
191886.7
1919116.7
192183.9
192263.9
192323.9
192413.9
192533.9
192733.9
192853.9
192933.9
193016.7
193166.7
193226.7
193366.7
193476.7
1935116.7
1936106.7
193786.7
193866.7
1939106.7
1940114.8
194144.8
194224.8
194324.8
First to last qualifying date each year at Buffalo For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Buffalo meeting 30 C (86 F). 1874: 11 August 1874 to 11 August 18741876: 31 May 1876 to 14 August 18761877: 1 August 1877 to 23 August 18771878: 29 June 1878 to 20 July 18781879: 25 June 1879 to 25 June 18791881: 5 August 1881 to 10 September 18811884: 3 August 1884 to 10 September 18841885: 6 July 1885 to 23 July 18851886: 4 July 1886 to 28 August 18861887: 30 June 1887 to 4 August 18871888: 19 June 1888 to 20 June 18881889: 18 May 1889 to 1 September 18891890: 30 June 1890 to 4 August 18901891: 22 July 1891 to 20 August 18911892: 31 May 1892 to 31 May 18921893: 9 August 1893 to 9 August 18931894: 24 June 1894 to 17 July 18941895: 5 May 1895 to 17 August 18951896: 29 July 1896 to 29 July 18961897: 3 July 1897 to 21 July 18971898: 1 July 1898 to 3 October 18981899: 24 July 1899 to 7 September 18991900: 6 June 1900 to 2 September 19001901: 13 June 1901 to 28 August 19011903: 12 September 1903 to 15 September 19031905: 15 June 1905 to 19 September 19051906: 13 July 1906 to 19 September 19061907: 22 June 1907 to 19 July 19071908: 25 May 1908 to 31 August 19081909: 27 June 1909 to 14 September 19091910: 26 June 1910 to 3 August 19101911: 20 May 1911 to 10 August 19111912: 2 July 1912 to 13 August 19121913: 3 July 1913 to 2 September 19131914: 9 July 1914 to 9 August 19141915: 18 June 1915 to 14 September 19151916: 11 July 1916 to 21 August 19161917: 23 July 1917 to 5 August 19171918: 21 July 1918 to 7 August 19181919: 31 May 1919 to 16 August 19191921: 25 June 1921 to 17 July 19211922: 24 May 1922 to 8 September 19221923: 22 June 1923 to 6 August 19231924: 21 July 1924 to 21 July 19241925: 8 June 1925 to 17 August 19251927: 1 July 1927 to 2 October 19271928: 8 July 1928 to 27 August 19281929: 27 May 1929 to 5 September 19291930: 26 July 1930 to 26 July 19301931: 29 June 1931 to 2 August 19311932: 20 June 1932 to 2 August 19321933: 24 June 1933 to 23 July 19331934: 1 June 1934 to 24 September 19341935: 2 June 1935 to 20 August 19351936: 6 June 1936 to 23 September 19361937: 25 June 1937 to 30 August 19371938: 5 May 1938 to 20 August 19381939: 27 June 1939 to 3 September 19391940: 10 June 1940 to 18 August 19401941: 23 July 1941 to 29 July 19411942: 10 June 1942 to 29 June 19421943: 24 June 1943 to 10 July 194318741886189419031912192119301938JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Buffalo meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Buffalo
YearFirst dateLast date
18741874-08-111874-08-11
18761876-05-311876-08-14
18771877-08-011877-08-23
18781878-06-291878-07-20
18791879-06-251879-06-25
18811881-08-051881-09-10
18841884-08-031884-09-10
18851885-07-061885-07-23
18861886-07-041886-08-28
18871887-06-301887-08-04
18881888-06-191888-06-20
18891889-05-181889-09-01
18901890-06-301890-08-04
18911891-07-221891-08-20
18921892-05-311892-05-31
18931893-08-091893-08-09
18941894-06-241894-07-17
18951895-05-051895-08-17
18961896-07-291896-07-29
18971897-07-031897-07-21
18981898-07-011898-10-03
18991899-07-241899-09-07
19001900-06-061900-09-02
19011901-06-131901-08-28
19031903-09-121903-09-15
19051905-06-151905-09-19
19061906-07-131906-09-19
19071907-06-221907-07-19
19081908-05-251908-08-31
19091909-06-271909-09-14
19101910-06-261910-08-03
19111911-05-201911-08-10
19121912-07-021912-08-13
19131913-07-031913-09-02
19141914-07-091914-08-09
19151915-06-181915-09-14
19161916-07-111916-08-21
19171917-07-231917-08-05
19181918-07-211918-08-07
19191919-05-311919-08-16
19211921-06-251921-07-17
19221922-05-241922-09-08
19231923-06-221923-08-06
19241924-07-211924-07-21
19251925-06-081925-08-17
19271927-07-011927-10-02
19281928-07-081928-08-27
19291929-05-271929-09-05
19301930-07-261930-07-26
19311931-06-291931-08-02
19321932-06-201932-08-02
19331933-06-241933-07-23
19341934-06-011934-09-24
19351935-06-021935-08-20
19361936-06-061936-09-23
19371937-06-251937-08-30
19381938-05-051938-08-20
19391939-06-271939-09-03
19401940-06-101940-08-18
19411941-07-231941-07-29
19421942-06-101942-06-29
19431943-06-241943-07-10

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Buffalo
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days621418872
35 C (95 F): Days6118971
90 F (32.2 C): Days33619191
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max7077187561
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min701551926150
-10 C (14 F): Days with min7065187542
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min321018753
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min7036189821
25 C (77 F): Days with min5118811
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain7349187820
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain711518783
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain23218901
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall48919017
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall21219151

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1874.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).