Buffalo Weather in 1961

Historical record of Buffalo, New York weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Buffalo Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	89 °F	September 14
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	February 2
Highest daily low	74 °F	September 3
Lowest daily high	6 °F	February 1
Most daily precipitation	1.8 inches	September 13
Most daily snow	17.8 inches	December 30
Total annual precipitation	37.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	89.4 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Buffalo in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Buffalo, New York in 1961 was 89 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Buffalo in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	89 °F	Sep 14
1	89 °F	Sep 13
1	89 °F	Jul 23
4	87 °F	Sep 6
4	87 °F	Sep 3
4	87 °F	Sep 1
4	87 °F	May 15
8	86 °F	Sep 11
8	86 °F	Sep 10
8	86 °F	Sep 4
8	86 °F	Jul 30

What was the coldest temperature in Buffalo in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Buffalo, New York in 1961 was -20 °F which happened on Feb 2.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Buffalo in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-20 °F	February 2
2	-6 °F	January 25
3	-5 °F	February 1
4	-3 °F	February 3
5	0 °F	January 24
6	2 °F	January 30
6	2 °F	January 28
6	2 °F	January 21
9	3 °F	January 23
9	3 °F	January 22

January 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	28	17	0.30	3.3
January 2	22	14	0.03	0.4
January 3	25	16	0.29	3.2
January 4	21	10	0.02	0.3
January 5	33	9	0.00	0.0
January 6	40	32	0.00	0.0
January 7	43	29	0.02	0.1
January 8	33	14	0.08	1.8
January 9	15	8	0.00	0.0
January 10	28	15	0.00	0.0
January 11	33	26	0.00	0.0
January 12	31	19	0.00	0.0
January 13	44	24	0.00	0.0
January 14	41	29	0.00	0.0
January 15	29	24	0.00	0.0
January 16	31	24	0.00	0.0
January 17	36	29	0.00	0.0
January 18	34	13	0.00	0.0
January 19	13	9	0.00	0.0
January 20	10	7	0.02	0.2
January 21	17	2	0.13	3.0
January 22	12	3	0.18	3.3
January 23	11	3	0.03	0.3
January 24	14	0	0.06	1.8
January 25	14	-6	0.00	0.0
January 26	12	8	0.14	2.2
January 27	13	4	0.02	0.8
January 28	14	2	0.06	1.4
January 29	16	6	0.00	0.1
January 30	15	2	0.00	0.0
January 31	18	6	0.03	1.3

February 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	6	-5	0.00	0.0
February 2	7	-20	0.00	0.0
February 3	15	-3	0.20	4.0
February 4	24	14	0.17	1.6
February 5	22	8	0.00	0.0
February 6	23	16	0.00	0.0
February 7	28	8	0.00	0.0
February 8	38	4	0.00	0.0
February 9	31	20	0.00	0.0
February 10	32	20	0.03	0.3
February 11	25	14	0.00	0.0
February 12	31	14	0.00	0.0
February 13	40	18	0.00	0.0
February 14	40	33	0.02	0.0
February 15	33	23	0.39	4.6
February 16	26	16	0.00	0.0
February 17	42	19	0.09	0.0
February 18	47	34	0.13	0.0
February 19	49	29	0.01	0.0
February 20	30	23	0.00	0.0
February 21	43	20	0.00	0.0
February 22	49	31	0.05	0.0
February 23	53	39	0.32	0.0
February 24	57	39	0.00	0.0
February 25	46	33	1.07	0.0
February 26	36	29	0.15	1.4
February 27	38	32	0.00	0.0
February 28	38	27	0.00	0.0

March 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	33	25	0.01	0.1
March 2	44	26	0.00	0.0
March 3	47	36	0.00	0.0
March 4	41	34	0.06	0.0
March 5	54	36	0.22	0.0
March 6	67	31	0.08	0.0
March 7	43	27	0.00	0.0
March 8	35	26	0.48	1.0
March 9	35	21	0.23	2.3
March 10	21	13	0.03	0.4
March 11	27	13	0.04	0.4
March 12	36	26	0.01	0.1
March 13	36	26	0.49	0.3
March 14	40	32	0.11	0.0
March 15	37	31	0.02	0.0
March 16	31	14	0.02	0.0
March 17	22	8	0.00	0.0
March 18	43	11	0.02	0.0
March 19	37	27	0.02	0.0
March 20	42	25	0.00	0.0
March 21	47	24	0.00	0.0
March 22	46	36	0.22	0.0
March 23	41	38	0.16	0.0
March 24	39	33	0.06	0.0
March 25	44	30	0.00	0.0
March 26	51	27	0.00	0.0
March 27	71	38	0.00	0.0
March 28	57	37	0.00	0.0
March 29	39	29	0.01	0.0
March 30	36	26	0.01	0.4
March 31	50	20	0.29	0.1

April 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	34	31	0.53	2.5
April 2	31	26	0.10	1.0
April 3	31	27	0.01	0.2
April 4	33	28	0.01	0.1
April 5	43	31	0.00	0.0
April 6	43	31	0.20	0.0
April 7	36	28	0.18	2.4
April 8	38	26	0.02	0.2
April 9	45	23	0.38	2.5
April 10	34	30	0.33	2.8
April 11	46	30	0.04	0.2
April 12	48	28	0.26	0.0
April 13	37	34	0.54	0.0
April 14	48	34	0.00	0.0
April 15	65	38	0.00	0.0
April 16	54	29	0.32	0.1
April 17	41	31	0.11	0.0
April 18	43	31	0.14	1.1
April 19	46	30	0.00	0.0
April 20	61	28	0.00	0.0
April 21	61	42	0.01	0.0
April 22	55	42	0.80	0.0
April 23	57	38	0.00	0.0
April 24	62	45	0.65	0.0
April 25	52	43	0.89	0.0
April 26	52	40	0.04	0.0
April 27	59	34	0.00	0.0
April 28	52	38	0.30	0.0
April 29	44	33	0.04	0.0
April 30	55	32	0.00	0.0

May 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	59	37	0.06
May 2	44	33	0.09
May 3	51	35	0.00
May 4	55	38	0.00
May 5	62	36	0.00
May 6	66	39	0.49
May 7	64	49	0.53
May 8	73	46	0.00
May 9	68	46	0.14
May 10	53	36	0.00
May 11	70	35	0.00
May 12	84	54	0.00
May 13	80	60	0.00
May 14	83	59	0.00
May 15	87	61	0.48
May 16	63	39	0.00
May 17	58	34	0.00
May 18	72	45	0.49
May 19	52	44	0.00
May 20	61	40	0.00
May 21	53	42	0.05
May 22	53	40	0.01
May 23	61	42	0.00
May 24	62	39	0.00
May 25	74	53	0.01
May 26	53	37	0.44
May 27	53	40	0.00
May 28	68	48	0.00
May 29	59	40	0.20
May 30	58	34	0.00
May 31	67	44	0.02

June 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	74	53	1.14
June 2	71	56	0.01
June 3	67	53	0.00
June 4	71	53	0.00
June 5	77	56	0.00
June 6	71	52	0.00
June 7	79	47	0.00
June 8	72	60	0.68
June 9	73	59	0.00
June 10	72	59	0.02
June 11	79	58	0.00
June 12	83	64	0.00
June 13	85	68	0.00
June 14	68	50	0.27
June 15	62	44	0.00
June 16	67	43	0.00
June 17	70	47	0.00
June 18	73	48	0.00
June 19	77	60	0.01
June 20	60	49	0.55
June 21	56	51	0.30
June 22	73	48	0.00
June 23	73	56	0.13
June 24	67	54	0.00
June 25	68	53	0.20
June 26	69	56	0.00
June 27	76	49	0.00
June 28	81	55	0.00
June 29	81	66	0.00
June 30	78	64	0.35

July 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	57	0.00
July 2	78	64	0.82
July 3	73	55	0.12
July 4	64	51	0.00
July 5	71	47	0.00
July 6	74	50	0.00
July 7	71	52	0.52
July 8	70	48	0.03
July 9	73	52	0.00
July 10	74	52	0.00
July 11	75	59	0.01
July 12	84	62	0.00
July 13	84	67	0.07
July 14	77	67	0.04
July 15	78	66	0.04
July 16	81	65	0.05
July 17	79	63	0.00
July 18	78	63	0.06
July 19	83	61	0.00
July 20	82	65	0.00
July 21	83	67	0.00
July 22	84	63	0.02
July 23	89	71	0.00
July 24	82	69	0.27
July 25	81	65	0.07
July 26	83	60	0.00
July 27	85	56	0.00
July 28	85	62	0.00
July 29	84	69	0.01
July 30	86	67	0.32
July 31	75	62	0.57

August 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	78	58	0.00
August 2	80	63	1.74
August 3	80	64	0.00
August 4	81	57	0.00
August 5	84	63	0.05
August 6	77	64	0.16
August 7	77	61	0.00
August 8	78	59	0.00
August 9	83	68	0.02
August 10	84	66	0.00
August 11	82	70	0.24
August 12	78	54	0.28
August 13	69	52	0.00
August 14	74	52	0.00
August 15	81	61	0.05
August 16	72	51	0.00
August 17	75	46	0.00
August 18	83	55	0.00
August 19	83	62	0.00
August 20	67	62	0.00
August 21	64	58	0.55
August 22	73	57	0.12
August 23	81	58	0.23
August 24	83	66	0.08
August 25	81	69	0.05
August 26	81	68	0.00
August 27	78	66	0.00
August 28	80	62	0.19
August 29	79	65	0.12
August 30	79	59	0.15
August 31	82	69	0.00

September 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	87	68	0.01
September 2	85	73	0.05
September 3	87	74	0.00
September 4	86	73	0.00
September 5	84	64	0.00
September 6	87	61	0.00
September 7	85	63	0.00
September 8	85	55	0.00
September 9	85	61	0.00
September 10	86	62	0.00
September 11	86	70	0.00
September 12	76	67	0.08
September 13	89	66	1.77
September 14	89	61	0.40
September 15	64	52	0.00
September 16	67	46	0.00
September 17	71	41	0.00
September 18	75	47	0.00
September 19	77	50	0.00
September 20	81	58	0.00
September 21	80	59	0.00
September 22	80	63	0.00
September 23	81	63	0.00
September 24	84	61	0.00
September 25	81	64	0.12
September 26	68	52	0.10
September 27	66	47	0.00
September 28	60	42	0.00
September 29	59	38	0.00
September 30	81	40	0.00

October 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	69	54	1.12
October 2	58	44	0.18
October 3	49	39	0.11
October 4	52	34	0.00
October 5	67	40	0.00
October 6	70	53	0.00
October 7	72	51	0.00
October 8	75	45	0.00
October 9	71	50	0.00
October 10	73	57	0.00
October 11	78	57	0.00
October 12	74	55	0.00
October 13	77	49	0.11
October 14	53	39	0.02
October 15	45	36	0.04
October 16	50	38	0.00
October 17	69	38	0.00
October 18	73	57	0.00
October 19	77	51	0.00
October 20	61	46	0.00
October 21	60	42	0.00
October 22	57	33	0.00
October 23	66	30	0.00
October 24	65	44	0.00
October 25	67	44	0.33
October 26	54	42	0.16
October 27	50	37	0.00
October 28	63	36	0.00
October 29	67	53	0.06
October 30	67	50	0.28
October 31	54	48	0.00

November 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	50	32	0.02	0.0
November 2	62	31	0.00	0.0
November 3	80	54	0.08	0.0
November 4	54	39	0.05	0.0
November 5	60	38	0.00	0.0
November 6	49	35	0.00	0.0
November 7	45	38	0.02	0.0
November 8	44	32	0.14	1.8
November 9	39	26	0.11	1.5
November 10	36	21	0.00	0.0
November 11	51	25	0.00	0.0
November 12	57	42	0.03	0.0
November 13	66	50	0.01	0.0
November 14	58	30	0.61	0.0
November 15	50	27	0.00	0.0
November 16	55	29	0.83	0.0
November 17	50	33	0.10	0.0
November 18	39	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	36	24	0.00	0.0
November 20	36	30	0.18	2.1
November 21	40	33	0.00	0.0
November 22	46	28	0.00	0.0
November 23	50	40	0.76	0.0
November 24	46	36	0.32	0.0
November 25	50	30	0.00	0.0
November 26	64	35	0.00	0.0
November 27	52	25	0.03	0.0
November 28	30	23	0.01	0.2
November 29	37	24	0.00	0.0
November 30	40	34	0.00	0.0

December 1961 Buffalo Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	51	33	0.00	0.0
December 2	45	37	0.00	0.0
December 3	48	33	0.00	0.0
December 4	60	35	0.66	0.0
December 5	55	31	0.05	0.0
December 6	43	29	0.03	0.0
December 7	40	28	0.01	0.0
December 8	31	22	0.00	0.0
December 9	31	17	0.01	0.4
December 10	43	29	0.03	0.0
December 11	37	29	0.00	0.0
December 12	52	30	0.20	0.0
December 13	30	22	0.00	0.0
December 14	34	18	0.06	1.0
December 15	25	6	0.03	0.6
December 16	30	4	0.00	0.0
December 17	41	28	0.31	0.2
December 18	39	33	0.01	0.0
December 19	35	30	0.27	0.0
December 20	35	29	0.00	0.0
December 21	31	25	0.09	1.9
December 22	28	18	0.00	0.0
December 23	27	19	0.00	0.2
December 24	28	18	0.01	0.1
December 25	31	21	0.01	0.1
December 26	36	28	0.00	0.0
December 27	37	21	0.09	0.7
December 28	25	16	0.00	0.2
December 29	21	8	0.20	6.7
December 30	19	10	0.52	17.8
December 31	28	19	0.03	0.3

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