Buffalo Weather in October

In Buffalo, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Buffalo in October

This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Buffalo in October

October in Buffalo brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Buffalo in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 179 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Buffalo Temperature in October

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 179 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Buffalo in October

Pack for changing conditions in Buffalo in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Buffalo in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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