Weather on January 22
Buffalo, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
January 22nd in Buffalo, NY typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 30°F and lows near 18°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 22nd was in 1973 (45°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (4°F) — a 41°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 54% of recorded January 22nd dates, with snow falling 48% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6.7"). The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 22nd in Buffalo, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32° | 20° | 26° | 0.3" | 3.1" |
| 2025 | 15° | -5° | 5° | — | — |
| 2024 | 35° | 16° | 26° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 2023 | 34° | 31° | 33° | 0.33" | 1.8" |
| 2022 | 29° | 1° | 15° | — | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 22° | 29° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2020 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2019 | 32° | 1° | 17° | — | — |
| 2018 | 52° | 37° | 44° | 0.51" | — |
| 2017 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.3" | — |
| 2016 | 23° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 2015 | 29° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2014 | 7° | 2° | 5° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 2013 | 11° | 5° | 8° | — | — |
| 2012 | 36° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 2011 | 15° | 7° | 11° | 0.18" | 3.4" |
| 2010 | 36° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 2009 | 27° | 21° | 24° | — | 0.1" |
| 2008 | 32° | 11° | 21° | 0.41" | 2.1" |
| 2007 | 25° | 20° | 22° | 0.18" | 0.9" |
| 2006 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 11° | -3° | 4° | 0.64" | 6.7" |
| 2004 | 32° | 6° | 19° | 0.13" | 2" |
| 2003 | 13° | 5° | 9° | — | 0.6" |
| 2002 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2001 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | 0.2" |
| 2000 | 15° | 0° | 8° | — | — |
| 1999 | 46° | 32° | 39° | 0.71" | — |
| 1998 | 25° | 20° | 22° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1997 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.58" | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 1995 | 32° | 24° | 28° | 0.41" | 1.8" |
| 1994 | 24° | 14° | 19° | 0.2" | 1.4" |
| 1993 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.25" | 0.4" |
| 1992 | 39° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1991 | 18° | 3° | 10° | — | — |
| 1990 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.15" | 0.6" |
| 1989 | 41° | 21° | 31° | — | — |
| 1988 | 28° | 22° | 25° | — | — |
| 1987 | 29° | 19° | 24° | 0.36" | 1.4" |
| 1986 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 1985 | 25° | 19° | 22° | 0.2" | 1.2" |
| 1984 | 23° | 0° | 12° | — | — |
| 1983 | 38° | 18° | 28° | 0.36" | — |
| 1982 | 13° | 0° | 6° | — | — |
| 1981 | 32° | 27° | 29° | 0.1" | 0.4" |
| 1980 | 35° | 29° | 32° | 0.08" | 0.4" |
| 1979 | 28° | 23° | 26° | 0.1" | 0.7" |
| 1978 | 23° | 15° | 19° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 1977 | 14° | 7° | 10° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1976 | 19° | -7° | 6° | 0.15" | 0.6" |
| 1975 | 36° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.25" | 0.1" |
| 1973warmest | 52° | 39° | 45° | 1.17" | — |
| 1972 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1971 | 36° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
Buffalo, NY Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Buffalo, NY Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Buffalo, NY Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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