Buffalo, NY weather in June
Expect mild weather with frequent rain in Buffalo in June, with highs near 76°F and lows near 58°F. Rain falls on about 12 days. Great for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 76°F
- Normal low
- 58°F
- Wet days
- 12
- 3.4 in total
- Muggy days
- 3
- dew point 65°F+
How June changes from start to finish
| June 1 | June 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 72°F | 79°F |
| Normal low | 54°F | 62°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 39% | 37% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:39 am / 8:47 pm | 5:40 am / 8:58 pm |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | 15.3 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).
A typical June day
- 6 am61°Fdew point 55°F
- 9 am68°Fdew point 56°F
- Noon72°Fdew point 56°F
- 3 pm74°Fdew point 56°F
- 6 pm72°Fdew point 56°F
- 9 pm67°Fdew point 56°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Buffalo (8 mi away); average wind 9 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F14 of 30
- Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph6 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more3 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow12 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in8 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in June
Normal precipitation is 3.4 in; a dry June brings about 2.0 in and a wet one about 4.5 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How June varies from year to year
- Warmest June, 1991-20202005: average high 81°F
- Coolest June2003: average high 71°F
- Wettest June2010: 8.1 in
- Driest June1991: 0.9 in
- Highest reading95°F (June 27, 2005)
- Lowest reading41°F (June 16, 1999)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
June compared with May and July
| May | June | July | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 67°F | 76°F | 80°F |
| Normal low | 48°F | 58°F | 63°F |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 11 |
| Comfortable days | 15 | 14 | 9 |
| Daylight | 14.7 h | 15.3 h | 15.0 h |
Highs change by +9°F from May and +4°F into July.
Nearby alternatives in June
- Warmer: Gettysburg, PA228 mi · high 81°F · 11 wet days
How Buffalo ranks in June
- Normal high310th warmest of 378 cities; 7th of 10 in New York
- Wet days304th driest of 378
- Comfortable days72nd most of 340
What to pack for Buffalo in June
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 12 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.3 hours of daylight and highs near 76°F
Heating and cooling
June has 54 heating degree days and 110 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 2% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Buffalo in June?
The normal high is 76°F and the normal low is 58°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 95°F (most recently on June 27, 2005).
Does it rain a lot in Buffalo in June?
About 12 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.4 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 2010 (8.1 in); the driest was in 1991 (0.9 in).
Is June a good time to visit Buffalo?
June ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for Buffalo (71 out of 100). It has about 14 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May, June and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Buffalo (USW00014733), 8.3 mi ENE of the city center, 693 ft (91 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (725280-14733), 8.1 mi ENE of the city center, 709 ft (107 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).