Buffalo, South Dakota, United States Climate

Weather: 11.12°C/52.02°F, Wind SW at 6.69 km/h, 93% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Buffalo Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 877.22 meters (2878.02 feet) above sea level, Buffalo has a Mid-latitude steppe climate (Classification: BSk). The district’s yearly temperature is 8.4ºC (47.12ºF) and it is -4.24% lower than United States’s averages. Buffalo typically receives about 16.12 millimeters (0.63 inches) of precipitation and has 30.73 rainy days (8.42% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited States
CitySouth Dakota
Longitude-103.5460251
Latitude45.5841637
Attitude/Elevation877.22m (2878.02ft)
Local timeFriday 17:39
Annual high temperature11.98ºC (53.56ºF)
Annual low temperature3.08ºC (37.54ºF)
Average annual precip.16.12mm (0.63in)
Warmest monthJuly (29.33ºC / 84.79ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (-14.13ºC / 6.57ºF)
Wettest MonthMay (32.42mm / 1.28in)
Driest MonthDecember (4.39mm / 0.17in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)30.73 days (8.42%)
Days with no rain334.27 days (91.58%)
Humidity62.76%

Climate Buffalo: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)6.0(42.8)13.0(55.4)16.0(60.8)25.0(77.0)32.0(89.6)37.0(98.6)38.0(100.4)40.0(104.0)35.0(95.0)26.0(78.8)21.0(69.8)13.0(55.4)40.0(104.0)
Average high °C (°F)-2.2(28.04)-6.06(21.09)2.71(36.88)10.01(50.02)17.8(64.04)25.31(77.56)29.33(84.79)28.63(83.53)22.68(72.82)9.83(49.69)5.33(41.59)0.42(32.76)11.98(53.56)
Daily mean °C (°F)-4.97(23.05)-9.45(14.99)-0.2(31.64)6.34(43.41)14.1(57.38)21.24(70.23)24.82(76.68)24.22(75.6)18.48(65.26)6.14(43.05)2.21(35.98)-2.13(28.17)8.4(47.12)
Average low °C (°F)-9.13(15.57)-14.13(6.57)-4.66(23.61)0.92(33.66)7.94(46.29)14.13(57.43)17.61(63.7)17.37(63.27)12.61(54.7)1.57(34.83)-1.8(28.76)-5.51(22.08)3.08(37.54)
Record low °C (°F)-27.0(-16.6)-25.0(-13.0)-29.0(-20.2)-13.0(8.6)-2.0(28.4)7.0(44.6)11.0(51.8)9.0(48.2)3.0(37.4)-18.0(-0.4)-16.0(3.2)-20.0(-4.0)-29.0(-20.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)6.35(0.25)10.99(0.43)13.34(0.53)19.08(0.75)32.42(1.28)28.51(1.12)23.35(0.92)12.48(0.49)17.53(0.69)17.74(0.7)7.29(0.29)4.39(0.17)16.12(0.63)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.732.552.273.274.04.093.552.642.272.181.181.02.56
Average relative humidity (%)77.081.1976.8862.6464.0558.4150.4444.1947.5458.8862.269.7462.76
Mean monthly sunshine hours6.548.299.1110.7912.913.8914.0712.8410.868.917.297.0810.21

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Buffalo in recent years.

Buffalo

Buffalo Temperature by Month

July
24.82°C | 76.68°F
August
24.22°C | 75.6°F
June
21.24°C | 70.23°F
September
18.48°C | 65.26°F
May
14.1°C | 57.38°F
April
6.34°C | 43.41°F
October
6.14°C | 43.05°F
November
2.21°C | 35.98°F
March
-0.2°C | 31.64°F
December
-2.13°C | 28.17°F
January
-4.97°C | 23.05°F
February
-9.45°C | 14.99°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature34.0°C (93.2°F)26.81°C (80.26°F)17.0°C (62.6°F)
Avg Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)22.68°C (72.82°F)17.0°C (62.6°F)
Min Temperature21.0°C (69.8°F)16.32°C (61.38°F)9.0°C (48.2°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point17.0°C (62.6°F)10.9°C (51.62°F)3.0°C (37.4°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation12.0mm | 0.47in2.19mm | 0.09in0.0mm | 0in67.9mm | 2.67in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind31.0kmh | 19.26mph17.19kmh | 10.68mph9.0kmh | 5.59mph
Gust Wind43.0kmh | 26.72mph24.74kmh | 15.37mph14.0kmh | 8.7mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure12.0mb2.19mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
August° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-08-0123 | 73.415 | 59.06115 | 9.3229.97 | 10156.4 | 0.25
2019-08-0226 | 78.815 | 59.0629 | 5.5930.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2019-08-0328 | 82.414 | 57.25115 | 9.3229.94 | 10140.2 | 0.01
2019-08-0424 | 75.214 | 57.25716 | 9.9429.91 | 101312.0 | 0.47
2019-08-0525 | 77.012 | 53.65115 | 9.3229.91 | 10133.4 | 0.13
2019-08-0628 | 82.49 | 48.23818 | 11.1829.83 | 10100.7 | 0.03
2019-08-0723 | 73.413 | 55.45614 | 8.729.88 | 10120.6 | 0.02
2019-08-0824 | 75.212 | 53.65518 | 11.1829.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2019-08-0922 | 71.615 | 59.06818 | 11.1829.8 | 10098.8 | 0.35
2019-08-1027 | 80.615 | 59.06214 | 8.729.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2019-08-1121 | 69.817 | 62.68021 | 13.0529.91 | 10139.7 | 0.38
2019-08-1222 | 71.612 | 53.66121 | 13.0529.85 | 10116.6 | 0.26
2019-08-1319 | 66.210 | 50.05820 | 12.4330.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2019-08-1421 | 69.810 | 50.05910 | 6.2130.09 | 10190.0 | 0.0
2019-08-1522 | 71.610 | 50.05418 | 11.1829.91 | 10137.3 | 0.29
2019-08-1623 | 73.48 | 46.44414 | 8.729.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2019-08-1717 | 62.610 | 50.06516 | 9.9429.77 | 10081.6 | 0.06
2019-08-1819 | 66.28 | 46.46011 | 6.8429.83 | 10100.1 | 0.0
2019-08-1928 | 82.410 | 50.04116 | 9.9429.77 | 10080.0 | 0.0
2019-08-2023 | 73.49 | 48.24317 | 10.5630.0 | 10161.5 | 0.06
2019-08-2122 | 71.68 | 46.44620 | 12.4330.03 | 10173.3 | 0.13
2019-08-2225 | 77.014 | 57.25731 | 19.2629.8 | 10090.0 | 0.0
2019-08-2324 | 75.216 | 60.86818 | 11.1829.8 | 10092.1 | 0.08
2019-08-2425 | 77.014 | 57.26013 | 8.0829.77 | 10080.1 | 0.0
2019-08-2525 | 77.011 | 51.84915 | 9.3229.68 | 10050.9 | 0.04
2019-08-2618 | 64.48 | 46.45327 | 16.7829.88 | 10120.9 | 0.04
2019-08-2717 | 62.64 | 39.24430 | 18.6430.03 | 10170.0 | 0.0
2019-08-2822 | 71.63 | 37.43612 | 7.4629.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2019-08-2920 | 68.04 | 39.24016 | 9.9430.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0
2019-08-3019 | 66.26 | 42.84522 | 13.6730.06 | 10181.7 | 0.07
2019-08-3121 | 69.812 | 53.66213 | 8.0830.0 | 10160.0 | 0.0

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