Buffalo Township, MN has a continental climate of cold, snowy winters and hot summers. Winters tend to be dry with average temperatures usually hovering around the freezing mark. Snowfall averages around 50 inches each year with occasional heavier snow events. Summers are hot and humid with average daytime temperatures in the mid-80s Fahrenheit, although highs can reach into the high 90s. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, although thunderstorms are more frequent during summer months. The township is located close to Lake Superior which provides some moderation of temperatures during spring and fall seasons making them milder than inland areas.
Buffalo township, Minnesota gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Buffalo township averages 43 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Buffalo township. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Buffalo township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 43 inches of snow a year