Buffalo, ME

Unincorporated community in Aroostook County, Maine

Buffalo is a small unincorporated community in Aroostook County, Maine. It is 2.8 miles S of Portage Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 04739.

Buffalo at a glance

State
Maine
County
Aroostook County
ZIP code
04739
Nearest town
Portage Lake (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
46.8269, -68.4864

Weather in Buffalo now

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Buffalo weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Buffalo.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Buffalo

What is the weather usually like in Buffalo?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-2°19°40°61°82°21°3°Jan24°4°Feb34°16°Mar48°29°Apr63°41°May72°51°Jun77°56°Jul76°54°Aug67°46°Sep53°36°Oct40°26°Nov28°12°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.9"Jan2.4"Feb2.8"Mar3.0"Apr3.5"May3.9"Jun4.2"Jul3.6"Aug3.4"Sep4.0"Oct3.4"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Buffalo: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARIBOU MUNI AP, ME US (USW00014607), adjusted for the elevation of Buffalo.

Buffalo weather month by month

January
21° 3°F
2.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 25.0 in of snow
February
24° 4°F
2.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 25.3 in of snow
March
34° 16°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 21.4 in of snow
April
48° 29°F
3.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 8.3 in of snow
May
63° 41°F
3.5 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
June
72° 51°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
77° 56°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
76° 54°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
67° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
October
53° 36°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
November
40° 26°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 10.4 in of snow
December
28° 12°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 25.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Buffalo through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:12 AM4:14 PM9 h 1 min
February6:35 AM5:00 PM10 h 24 min
March6:44 AM6:40 PM11 h 56 min
April5:44 AM7:23 PM13 h 39 min
May4:56 AM8:03 PM15 h 6 min
June4:37 AM8:31 PM15 h 54 min
July4:53 AM8:26 PM15 h 33 min
August5:30 AM7:46 PM14 h 16 min
September6:10 AM6:47 PM12 h 37 min
October6:50 AM5:48 PM10 h 58 min
November6:35 AM4:01 PM9 h 26 min
December7:10 AM3:47 PM8 h 37 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Buffalo?

Buffalo has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 3°F (-16°C).

It gets about 40.7 inches (1,034 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 118 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Buffalo is June to September. 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 T14 R6 WELS, 6.3 miles N of Buffalo.

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Map of Buffalo, ME

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Questions about Buffalo

Where is Buffalo, ME?

Buffalo is an unincorporated community in Aroostook County, Maine, 2.8 miles S of Portage Lake.

What county is Buffalo in?

Buffalo is in Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the ZIP code of Buffalo, ME?

The ZIP code for Buffalo is 04739.

What is the nearest town to Buffalo?

Portage Lake, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Buffalo?

Yes. The closest is T14 R6 WELS, 6.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Buffalo?

July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Buffalo?

January, with an average low of 3°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Buffalo?

About 40.7 inches (1,034 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Buffalo?

Yes, about 118 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Buffalo?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Buffalo have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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