Weather in Budapest

What's the weather like in Budapest?

Budapest has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July, with overnight lows around -3°C (27°F) and 16°C (61°F) respectively.

For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Budapest are May through September.

Quick facts

Country: 🇭🇺 Hungary
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Budapest
Coordinates: 47.498, 19.040

Monthly climate

Long-run averages for each month of the year.

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rainfall	Rain days	Snow days
January	2°C / 36°F	-3°C / 27°F	35 mm	9	4
February	5°C / 41°F	-2°C / 28°F	30 mm	8	4
March	11°C / 52°F	2°C / 36°F	30 mm	8	1
April	17°C / 63°F	6°C / 43°F	40 mm	8	0
May	22°C / 72°F	11°C / 52°F	65 mm	10	0
June	25°C / 77°F	14°C / 57°F	70 mm	10	0
July	28°C / 82°F	16°C / 61°F	50 mm	8	0
August	28°C / 82°F	15°C / 59°F	60 mm	8	0
September	23°C / 73°F	11°C / 52°F	45 mm	7	0
October	16°C / 61°F	6°C / 43°F	40 mm	8	0
November	9°C / 48°F	2°C / 36°F	50 mm	9	1
December	4°C / 39°F	-1°C / 30°F	45 mm	9	3