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Weather in Buffalo in December

In an average December, Buffalo sees a daily high around 37°F and a low around 26°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high37°F
Typical high range25°F to 49°F
Average low26°F
Typical low range13°F to 37°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 70°F 1982-12-03
Lowest 6°F 2004-12-20

Low

Highest 59°F 1982-12-03
Lowest -9°F 1980-12-25

Feels-like

Highest 59°F 1982-12-03
Lowest -32°F 1980-12-25

Humidity

Highest 11.5 g/m³ 1982-12-03
Lowest 0.8 g/m³ 1980-12-25

Wind

Highest 31 mph 2021-12-11
Lowest 4 mph 2014-12-20

Gust

Highest 65 mph 1985-12-02
Lowest 8 mph 2014-12-15

Precip

Wettest 6.22 in 1990
Driest 2.18 in 1998

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