Weather on August 16
Buffalo, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
1978
80°F avg
Coldest
1979
59°F avg
About This Date
August 16th in Buffalo, NY typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 80°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 16th was in 1978 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (59°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of August 16th dates historically, with the wettest August 16th recording 4.83" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 16th in Buffalo, NY? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 0.48" | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.58" | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 1.83" | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.38" | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 0.84" | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 72° | 77° | 0.36" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 63° | 73° | 0.86" | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 81° | 71° | 76° | 0.64" | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 64° | 68° | 0.99" | — |
| 1995 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1994 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 1.47" | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 60° | 66° | 0.43" | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 70° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1978warmest | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.18" | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 58° | 70° | 4.83" | — |
| 1976 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
55 years of data from GRAND ISLAND