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Buffalo in October

Find out everything about the water temperature in Buffalo in October. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in October for the last two years. Compare the current month's water temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in October
Minimum:

53.2 °F

Average:

61.9 °F

Maximum:

69.2 °F

Water temperature in Buffalo in October

In the city of Buffalo, the month of October is somewhat too cool for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 53.2°F on October 31, 2022, with an average temperature being 61.9°F and a maximum temperature reaching 69.2°F on October 1, 2017.

Most people would find such water temperature somewhat too cold for swimming. Throughout the month of October, the water temperature gradually gets colder. Starting with an average temperature of 65.8°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily decreases to around 57.9°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2023 2022
Oct 1 67.3°F 66.0°F 65.2°F
Oct 2 66.8°F 66.6°F 65.2°F
Oct 3 66.7°F 67.0°F 64.9°F
Oct 4 66.3°F 66.7°F 64.0°F
Oct 5 66.0°F 67.1°F 64.0°F
Oct 6 65.6°F 67.6°F 63.3°F
Oct 7 65.3°F 67.7°F 63.6°F
Oct 8 65.1°F 67.5°F 63.2°F
Oct 9 64.6°F 66.6°F 62.8°F
Oct 10 64.3°F 65.9°F 61.8°F
Oct 11 64.0°F 65.3°F 61.2°F
Oct 12 63.6°F 64.6°F 60.8°F
Oct 13 63.4°F 64.2°F 61.0°F
Oct 14 62.8°F 62.7°F 60.9°F
Oct 15 62.5°F 62.4°F 59.7°F
Oct 16 62.2°F 62.0°F 60.0°F
Oct 17 61.8°F 61.6°F 58.9°F
Oct 18 61.7°F 61.3°F 58.8°F
Oct 19 61.2°F 61.0°F 58.6°F
Oct 20 60.3°F 60.1°F 58.1°F
Oct 21 59.8°F 59.5°F 57.7°F
Oct 22 59.3°F 58.9°F 55.6°F
Oct 23 58.9°F 58.4°F 55.1°F
Oct 24 58.3°F 57.6°F 53.8°F
Oct 25 58.1°F 58.2°F 53.9°F
Oct 26 57.8°F 57.5°F 54.6°F
Oct 27 57.5°F 57.2°F 55.7°F
Oct 28 57.2°F 58.5°F 55.4°F
Oct 29 57.0°F 58.5°F 54.2°F
Oct 30 56.7°F 58.0°F 54.1°F
Oct 31 56.2°F 57.5°F 53.2°F

Water temperature in Buffalo by month

In Buffalo, August is the only month that offers comfortable swimming conditions. The amount of days when the water is warm enough is only 43. The warmest water in Buffalo was recorded on August 13, 2016, reaching a 78.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 10, 2014, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 37.1°F in Winter, 40.6°F in Spring, 69.8°F in Summer, and 61.4°F in Autumn. October's average temperature is a slight drop from September's average of 71.0°F. In November, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 51.2°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Hamburg 55.7°F 12mi
Hamilton 51.2°F 55mi
Mississauga 49.1°F 62mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Buffalo