Weather on May 6
Buffalo, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
64°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1982
71°F avg
Coldest
1974
40°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Buffalo, NY typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 45°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1982 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (40°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 2.64" of rain. The last decade has been 4.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Buffalo, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 0.23" | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 59° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 2021 | 54° | 38° | 46° | — | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2019 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2018 | 72° | 53° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.66" | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2013 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2012 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 45° | 52° | 0.13" | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.48" | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 2007 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 2006 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 37° | 54° | 0.51" | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.79" | — |
| 2002 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.3" | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 57° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1998 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.56" | — |
| 1996 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 40° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 1992 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 44° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 41° | 50° | 0.41" | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1986 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 49° | 53° | 2.64" | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 1983 | 67° | 33° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982warmest | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 55° | 40° | 47° | 0.69" | — |
| 1980 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 1979 | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1976 | 69° | 37° | 53° | 1.93" | — |
| 1975 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 1.4" | — |
| 1974coldest | 44° | 35° | 40° | 0.58" | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 34° | 47° | — | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from GRAND ISLAND