Verified Climate Data • Zip 14202

HVAC Load Calculator for
Buffalo Homes

Summer Design85°F
Winter Design11°F
Humidity Loadhigh

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Local Climate Analysis for Buffalo

Buffalo typically experiences summer highs reaching design temperatures of 85°F. Due to high humidity levels in this region, your HVAC system must be sized to handle significant latent load (moisture removal).

📊 Energy Usage Profile

Cooling Demand (CDD)821

Days you need AC

Heating Demand (HDD)6451

Days you need Heat

⚙️ Technical Factors

Wet Bulb71°F

High humidity load. Dedicated dehumidifier recommended.

Elevation600 ft

No derating needed.

Manual J Tip for NY

Because the design temperature difference (Delta T) in Buffalo is approximately 10°F (Summer) and 59°F (Winter), your system may need to be sized primarily for one extreme season over the other.

Installation Cost in Buffalo

Local labor rates and equipment standards in NY influence the final quote. For a standard 3-ton system changeout in Buffalo, calculate roughly $1,800 - $2,200 per toninstalled, depending on whether you choose a single-stage or variable-speed inverter unit.