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Buffalo, NY Weather on August 26
August 26th in Buffalo, NY typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 61°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2021 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (61°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 1" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
What to Expect on August 26
Planning for August 26th in Buffalo, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities.
August 26 Weather Records for Buffalo
- •The all-time record high for August 26th in Buffalo, NY is 91°F, set in 1993.
- •The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 46°F in 1989.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 1 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 26 ever in Buffalo?
The warmest August 26 in Buffalo, NY reached 91°F in 1993. That is 12°F above the long-term average high of 79°F.
What was the coldest August 26 ever in Buffalo?
The coldest August 26 in Buffalo, NY dropped to 46°F in 1989. That is 15°F below the long-term average low of 61°F.
What is the average temperature on August 26 in Buffalo?
On August 26, Buffalo averages a high of 79°F and a low of 61°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from GRAND ISLAND.
How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in Buffalo?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in Buffalo, NY, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
August 26 Weather History in Buffalo
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 78°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 80°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 88°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 76°F | 64°F | 0.4" | -- |
| 2019 | 78°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 79°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 73°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 80°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 69°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 84°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 77°F | 70°F | 0.7" | -- |
| 2012 | 86°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 78°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 71°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 73°F | 58°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 2008 | 74°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 77°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 76°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 82°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 79°F | 66°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 2002 | 80°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 84°F | 67°F | 0.19" | -- |
| 2000 | 77°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 73°F | 65°F | 0.65" | -- |
| 1998 | 78°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 76°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 80°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 83°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 81°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 91°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 82°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 84°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 82°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 77°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 73°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 70°F | 53°F | 0.12" | -- |
| 1986 | 81°F | 57°F | 0.24" | -- |
| 1985 | 82°F | 65°F | 0.29" | -- |
| 1984 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 86°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 73°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 74°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 84°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 75°F | 60°F | 0.97" | -- |
| 1978 | 76°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 80°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 81°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 79°F | 64°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1974 | 81°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 82°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 85°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 75°F | 61°F | 1" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: GRAND ISLAND
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Buffalo, NY, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.