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Buffalo Weather in October

October in Buffalo brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Buffalo in October

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 125 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Buffalo in October

In October, expect high temperatures in Buffalo, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April and November typically offer the best circumstances for Buffalo.

Buffalo Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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Best Places in the United States of America in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Buffalo in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Buffalo in October

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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