Buffalo Weather in 1888

Historical record of Buffalo, New York weather for the year 1888 based on NOAA data.

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1888 Buffalo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	86 °F	June 20
Lowest temperature	-8 °F	February 10
Highest daily low	74 °F	June 22
Lowest daily high	7 °F	January 21
Most daily precipitation	1.6 inches	June 28
Most daily snow	2.6 inches	December 18
Total annual precipitation	33.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Buffalo in 1888?

The highest temperature recorded in Buffalo, New York in 1888 was 86 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Buffalo in 1888

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	86 °F	Jun 20
1	86 °F	Jun 19
3	85 °F	Aug 6
3	85 °F	Aug 3
3	85 °F	Jun 18
6	84 °F	Jul 17
6	84 °F	Jun 21
8	83 °F	Jul 29
9	81 °F	Jul 28
9	81 °F	Jul 4
9	81 °F	Jul 3
9	81 °F	May 11

What was the coldest temperature in Buffalo in 1888?

The lowest temperature recorded in Buffalo, New York in 1888 was -8 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Buffalo in 1888

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-8 °F	February 10
1	-8 °F	February 9
3	-7 °F	February 16
4	-6 °F	January 22
5	-4 °F	February 15
5	-4 °F	January 28
7	-2 °F	January 23
8	-1 °F	January 27
9	0 °F	January 25
10	1 °F	January 21

January 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	49	30	0.41	0.0
January 2	30	16	0.06	1.0
January 3	25	14	0.02	0.4
January 4	30	18	0.11	1.0
January 5	27	18	0.00	0.0
January 6	37	18	0.45	0.0
January 7	42	27	0.06	0.0
January 8	30	23	0.08	1.1
January 9	27	16	0.00	0.0
January 10	27	15	0.10	1.3
January 11	17	8	0.00	0.0
January 12	23	7	0.01	0.0
January 13	42	18	0.17	0.9
January 14	30	14	0.00	0.0
January 15	40	13	0.05	0.5
January 16	15	5	0.00	0.0
January 17	28	8	0.20	2.0
January 18	21	15	0.05	1.1
January 19	17	12	0.19	2.0
January 20	17	7	0.06	1.3
January 21	7	1	0.00	0.1
January 22	8	-6	0.00	0.0
January 23	22	-2	0.04	0.7
January 24	21	3	0.03	0.5
January 25	30	0	0.20	2.5
January 26	28	10	0.07	1.2
January 27	13	-1	0.06	0.8
January 28	8	-4	0.00	0.0
January 29	20	4	0.00	0.0
January 30	26	16	0.00	0.0
January 31	31	22	0.03	0.6

February 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	31	21	0.00	0.0
February 2	31	22	0.00	0.0
February 3	32	21	0.00	0.0
February 4	39	17	0.36	0.0
February 5	37	19	0.25	1.0
February 6	21	14	0.00	0.0
February 7	37	14	0.00	0.0
February 8	38	10	0.10	1.6
February 9	10	-8	0.00	0.0
February 10	17	-8	0.00	0.0
February 11	20	14	0.00	0.0
February 12	33	10	0.00	0.0
February 13	43	18	0.00	0.0
February 14	38	12	0.06	1.0
February 15	12	-4	0.00	0.0
February 16	31	-7	0.00	0.0
February 17	33	23	0.08	1.4
February 18	34	26	0.04	0.7
February 19	45	25	0.02	0.0
February 20	51	33	0.15	0.0
February 21	33	22	0.00	0.0
February 22	32	25	0.00	0.0
February 23	40	27	0.00	0.0
February 24	48	29	0.00	0.0
February 25	47	34	0.35	0.0
February 26	35	17	0.02	0.5
February 27	18	4	0.01	0.2
February 28	18	2	0.02	0.3
February 29	32	17	0.00	0.0

March 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	30	22	0.08	1.0
March 2	33	20	0.50	0.0
March 3	34	8	0.03	0.2
March 4	14	7	0.01	0.2
March 5	13	8	0.01	0.2
March 6	16	4	0.04	0.8
March 7	22	15	0.01	0.3
March 8	28	17	0.00	0.0
March 9	32	16	0.00	0.0
March 10	51	29	0.00	0.0
March 11	42	22	0.29	2.4
March 12	23	10	0.01	0.3
March 13	16	2	0.07	1.1
March 14	20	10	0.06	0.9
March 15	34	12	0.00	0.0
March 16	38	31	0.00	0.0
March 17	31	15	0.00	0.0
March 18	32	13	0.00	0.0
March 19	63	27	0.00	0.0
March 20	54	38	0.31	0.0
March 21	41	30	0.01	0.1
March 22	31	12	0.01	0.2
March 23	14	3	0.00	0.0
March 24	20	6	0.00	0.0
March 25	36	9	0.00	0.0
March 26	50	32	0.43	0.0
March 27	46	35	0.00	0.0
March 28	41	33	0.11	0.0
March 29	34	28	0.09	1.5
March 30	46	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	39	31	0.00	0.0

April 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	41	30	0.25	0.0
April 2	37	30	0.19	0.0
April 3	38	25	0.00	0.0
April 4	42	29	0.00	0.0
April 5	58	39	1.37	0.0
April 6	53	34	0.27	0.0
April 7	36	24	0.00	0.0
April 8	33	21	0.00	0.0
April 9	58	26	0.00	0.0
April 10	53	37	0.36	0.0
April 11	38	34	0.22	0.0
April 12	39	28	0.00	0.0
April 13	42	22	0.00	0.0
April 14	44	34	0.37	0.0
April 15	42	32	0.00	0.0
April 16	42	31	0.00	0.0
April 17	46	26	0.01	0.0
April 18	42	33	0.06	0.0
April 19	46	30	0.08	0.0
April 20	39	31	0.20	1.1
April 21	36	30	0.02	0.3
April 22	38	26	0.00	0.0
April 23	44	26	0.00	0.0
April 24	38	30	0.00	0.0
April 25	44	26	0.00	0.0
April 26	61	38	0.00	0.0
April 27	66	52	0.00	0.0
April 28	64	50	0.00	0.0
April 29	60	46	0.00	0.0
April 30	64	40	0.06	0.0

May 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	44	36	0.02
May 2	48	33	0.02
May 3	57	34	0.00
May 4	79	48	0.27
May 5	56	39	0.50
May 6	52	38	0.00
May 7	51	41	0.01
May 8	60	45	0.09
May 9	71	53	0.03
May 10	68	51	0.03
May 11	81	61	0.00
May 12	76	44	0.05
May 13	49	42	0.00
May 14	45	39	0.00
May 15	48	38	0.04
May 16	49	39	0.00
May 17	52	40	0.00
May 18	53	46	0.14
May 19	49	42	0.01
May 20	53	39	0.00
May 21	68	43	0.00
May 22	75	49	0.00
May 23	78	55	0.00
May 24	72	56	0.13
May 25	72	54	0.03
May 26	67	53	0.02
May 27	75	54	0.00
May 28	69	56	0.18
May 29	66	50	0.03
May 30	63	50	0.02
May 31	64	49	0.04

June 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	56	46	0.00	n/a
June 2	56	48	0.33	n/a
June 3	59	49	0.00	n/a
June 4	59	50	0.00	n/a
June 5	72	54	0.00	n/a
June 6	72	60	0.00	n/a
June 7	60	45	0.00	n/a
June 8	78	49	0.00	n/a
June 9	78	60	0.00	n/a
June 10	73	60	0.11	n/a
June 11	62	51	0.06	n/a
June 12	68	52	0.00	n/a
June 13	73	55	0.00	n/a
June 14	71	60	0.38	n/a
June 15	68	60	0.34	n/a
June 16	72	64	0.00	n/a
June 17	74	62	0.00	n/a
June 18	85	64	0.00	n/a
June 19	86	60	0.00	n/a
June 20	86	65	0.00	n/a
June 21	84	68	0.00	n/a
June 22	79	74	0.00	n/a
June 23	78	69	0.00	n/a
June 24	77	70	0.00	n/a
June 25	74	66	0.01	n/a
June 26	72	59	0.55	n/a
June 27	73	53	0.00	n/a
June 28	64	55	1.56	n/a
June 29	64	53	0.30	n/a
June 30	68	59	0.00	n/a

July 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	70	55	0.00	n/a
July 2	76	58	0.00	n/a
July 3	81	60	0.00	n/a
July 4	81	68	0.00	n/a
July 5	79	68	0.00	n/a
July 6	75	64	0.00	n/a
July 7	79	68	0.00	n/a
July 8	73	60	0.00	n/a
July 9	74	60	0.06	n/a
July 10	76	54	0.00	n/a
July 11	74	67	0.00	n/a
July 12	72	51	0.12	n/a
July 13	72	49	0.00	n/a
July 14	71	53	0.00	n/a
July 15	76	57	0.00	n/a
July 16	80	52	0.00	n/a
July 17	84	60	0.00	n/a
July 18	78	65	1.12	n/a
July 19	73	59	0.40	n/a
July 20	70	58	0.00	n/a
July 21	74	62	0.00	n/a
July 22	76	61	0.00	n/a
July 23	73	61	0.06	n/a
July 24	73	63	0.00	n/a
July 25	76	63	0.00	n/a
July 26	75	60	0.00	n/a
July 27	76	59	0.00	n/a
July 28	81	54	0.00	n/a
July 29	83	58	0.00	n/a
July 30	79	61	0.00	n/a
July 31	77	68	0.25	n/a

August 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	72	59	0.00	n/a
August 2	72	61	0.00	n/a
August 3	85	65	0.00	n/a
August 4	80	70	0.56	n/a
August 5	79	68	0.00	n/a
August 6	85	65	0.00	n/a
August 7	76	68	0.04	n/a
August 8	78	69	0.00	n/a
August 9	70	59	0.00	n/a
August 10	73	55	0.00	n/a
August 11	73	58	0.00	n/a
August 12	70	57	0.33	n/a
August 13	71	53	0.14	n/a
August 14	73	58	0.00	n/a
August 15	76	66	0.00	n/a
August 16	78	68	0.20	n/a
August 17	74	68	0.22	n/a
August 18	74	62	0.00	n/a
August 19	74	62	0.00	n/a
August 20	75	60	0.00	n/a
August 21	75	60	0.00	n/a
August 22	64	54	0.00	n/a
August 23	70	50	0.00	n/a
August 24	71	66	0.00	n/a
August 25	74	67	0.00	n/a
August 26	76	n/a	0.00	n/a
August 27	n/a	57	0.32	n/a
August 28	67	52	0.00	n/a
August 29	71	58	0.00	n/a
August 30	73	64	0.00	n/a
August 31	76	n/a	0.00	n/a

September 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	n/a	54	0.01
September 2	69	52	0.00
September 3	79	51	0.00
September 4	74	63	0.00
September 5	64	50	0.00
September 6	64	41	0.00
September 7	72	46	0.06
September 8	70	52	0.38
September 9	74	64	0.00
September 10	70	53	0.00
September 11	75	54	0.00
September 12	69	62	0.00
September 13	62	47	0.00
September 14	68	41	0.00
September 15	80	50	0.00
September 16	72	59	1.51
September 17	73	56	0.00
September 18	70	59	0.03
September 19	68	58	0.00
September 20	64	56	0.02
September 21	65	52	0.00
September 22	67	55	0.00
September 23	66	50	0.00
September 24	72	46	0.00
September 25	63	54	0.00
September 26	63	49	0.02
September 27	57	48	1.21
September 28	52	41	0.04
September 29	49	36	0.16
September 30	49	36	0.08

October 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	61	42	1.29
October 2	43	38	0.05
October 3	42	33	0.00
October 4	57	38	0.08
October 5	56	n/a	0.04
October 6	n/a	43	0.46
October 7	49	40	0.01
October 8	48	38	0.04
October 9	46	34	0.00
October 10	52	34	0.00
October 11	50	34	0.00
October 12	46	39	0.91
October 13	48	40	0.26
October 14	45	40	0.02
October 15	51	33	0.00
October 16	55	44	0.33
October 17	52	46	0.34
October 18	49	40	0.00
October 19	55	36	0.43
October 20	45	38	0.02
October 21	37	33	0.00
October 22	45	31	0.00
October 23	51	40	0.15
October 24	49	43	0.26
October 25	64	40	0.00
October 26	64	45	0.24
October 27	61	51	0.46
October 28	51	42	0.00
October 29	47	40	0.04
October 30	45	36	0.00
October 31	66	39	0.00

November 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	66	56	0.00	0.0
November 2	68	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 3	n/a	41	0.42	0.0
November 4	56	38	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	53	0.00	0.0
November 6	64	n/a	0.45	0.0
November 7	n/a	39	0.01	0.0
November 8	54	38	0.31	0.0
November 9	61	44	0.44	0.0
November 10	48	42	1.26	0.0
November 11	44	36	0.30	0.0
November 12	47	37	0.00	0.0
November 13	52	35	0.00	0.0
November 14	60	45	0.00	0.0
November 15	55	n/a	0.00	0.0
November 16	n/a	n/a	0.10	0.0
November 17	n/a	26	0.04	0.0
November 18	38	22	0.00	0.0
November 19	46	n/a	0.22	0.0
November 20	n/a	24	0.00	0.0
November 21	31	20	0.00	0.0
November 22	32	23	0.00	0.0
November 23	37	15	0.00	0.0
November 24	42	29	0.00	0.0
November 25	32	28	0.00	0.0
November 26	32	24	0.06	0.3
November 27	34	30	0.10	0.2
November 28	37	32	0.04	0.0
November 29	37	34	0.13	0.0
November 30	39	34	0.02	0.0

December 1888 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	34	29	0.00	0.0
December 2	35	30	0.00	0.0
December 3	36	30	0.10	0.3
December 4	36	29	0.34	1.3
December 5	42	31	0.07	0.3
December 6	37	25	0.01	0.0
December 7	41	30	0.00	0.0
December 8	37	33	0.18	0.0
December 9	37	31	0.26	0.0
December 10	38	32	0.00	0.0
December 11	38	n/a	0.00	0.0
December 12	n/a	21	0.00	0.0
December 13	22	16	0.00	0.0
December 14	22	12	0.00	0.0
December 15	42	16	0.00	0.0
December 16	48	41	0.40	0.0
December 17	44	n/a	0.15	0.0
December 18	n/a	18	0.15	2.6
December 19	18	12	0.01	0.2
December 20	26	13	0.00	0.0
December 21	30	10	0.08	1.3
December 22	24	4	0.00	0.0
December 23	41	22	0.00	0.0
December 24	46	36	0.00	0.0
December 25	48	40	0.19	0.0
December 26	55	n/a	0.14	0.0
December 27	n/a	30	0.28	0.5
December 28	33	26	0.00	0.0
December 29	31	26	0.00	0.0
December 30	39	27	0.00	0.0
December 31	40	34	0.10	0.0

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