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Buffalo rainfall for 2025

Buffalo picked up 31.48 inches of rain in 2025. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 155 days at Buffalo Niagara International Airport; the wettest day brought 1.81 inches on Oct 22, 2025. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 40.68 inches. The total landed 9.20 inches below the normal, which works out to 23% less. 2025 ranks 82nd out of 87 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1938.

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Buffalo rainfall for 2025

Buffalo rainfall for 2025
Year total31.48 inches2025
1991-2020 normal40.68 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal-9.20 inches (-23%)77% of normal
Year rank82nd of 87Complete years from 1938, wettest first
Rain days155
Wettest day1.81 inches

Rain by month in 2025

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2025. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2025

Every day with measurable rain in 2025: Buffalo
DateRainfall
0.22 inches
0.02 inches
0.26 inches
1.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.38 inches
0.20 inches
0.03 inches
0.34 inches
0.01 inches
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0.66 inches
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0.06 inches
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0.26 inches
0.01 inches
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0.30 inches
0.01 inches
0.50 inches
0.10 inches
0.06 inches
0.30 inches
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0.11 inches
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0.08 inches
0.58 inches
0.01 inches
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1.81 inches
0.29 inches
0.38 inches
0.53 inches
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0.39 inches
0.05 inches
0.89 inches
0.56 inches
0.12 inches
0.04 inches
0.20 inches
0.03 inches
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0.02 inches
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0.16 inches
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0.95 inches
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0.19 inches
0.16 inches
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0.05 inches
0.01 inches
0.12 inches
0.05 inches
0.07 inches
0.93 inches
0.23 inches
0.15 inches
0.49 inches
0.20 inches
0.01 inches
0.84 inches
0.09 inches
0.36 inches
0.05 inches
0.02 inches
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0.20 inches
0.61 inches
0.44 inches
0.23 inches
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0.28 inches
0.16 inches
0.52 inches
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0.10 inches
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0.06 inches
0.16 inches
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0.30 inches
0.82 inches
0.02 inches
0.25 inches
0.23 inches
0.23 inches
0.03 inches
0.02 inches
0.09 inches
0.04 inches
0.30 inches
0.03 inches
0.58 inches
0.02 inches
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0.01 inches
0.19 inches
0.10 inches
0.02 inches
0.02 inches
0.11 inches
0.44 inches
0.21 inches
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0.03 inches
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0.01 inches
0.11 inches
0.11 inches
0.04 inches
0.45 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.08 inches
0.20 inches
0.04 inches
0.05 inches
0.37 inches
0.10 inches
0.02 inches
0.05 inches
0.11 inches
0.07 inches
0.01 inches
0.13 inches

Daily totals come from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1938. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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