The climate in Buffalo during October can be summarized as cool and dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Buffalo and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 16.5°C 61.6°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -0.9°C 30.5°F |
| Average temperature | 7.8°C 46°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 28 mm 1.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 7 days |
| Sea temperature | 12.9°C 55.2°F |
| Humidity | 57% |
| Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average October is the 5th wettest month of the year in Buffalo with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Buffalo in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 29.8°C 85.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 15mm 0.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 10.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -0.2°C 31.6°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 63mm 2.5ins |