Buffalo, AR
Historical community (former settlement) in Polk County, Arkansas
Buffalo is a historical community (former settlement) in Polk County, Arkansas. It is 1.7 miles NE of Cove, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71937.
Buffalo at a glance
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Polk County
- ZIP code
- 71937
- Nearest town
- Cove (1.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 34.4250, -94.4458
Weather in Buffalo now
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Buffalo weather by the hour
Buffalo weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buffalo.
This week in Buffalo
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo
What is the weather usually like in Buffalo?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 91°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 28°F average low
- 57.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,460 mm
- 2.3 insnowfall per year · 6 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Buffalo: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SMITHVILLE, OK US (USC00348285), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo.
Buffalo weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:44 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 0 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 6:15 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:37 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Buffalo?
Buffalo has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 57.5 inches (1,460 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 2 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Buffalo is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Buffalo
The closest live webcam is Booneville, 57.8 miles NE of Buffalo.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Buffalo.
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Questions about Buffalo
Where is Buffalo, AR?
Buffalo is a historical community (former settlement) in Polk County, Arkansas, 1.7 miles NE of Cove.
What county is Buffalo in?
Buffalo is in Polk County, Arkansas.
What is the ZIP code of Buffalo, AR?
The ZIP code for Buffalo is 71937.
What is the nearest town to Buffalo?
Cove, 1.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Buffalo?
Yes. The closest is Booneville, 57.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Buffalo?
August, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Buffalo?
December, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Buffalo?
About 57.5 inches (1,460 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Buffalo?
Yes, about 2 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Buffalo have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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