Budapest · Hungary · 1995–2024 averages
Budapest weather, month by month. June is the pick.
Thirty years of averages for Budapest, Hungary — how hot it really feels, when the rain arrives, and what the air is like. June comes out on top; December is the one to skip.
The year at a glance
Tap a month for its full breakdown.
June
bestscore 86.7/100Mild, sticky and dryish, with moderate air.
- Feels like
- 26°
- mild
- Real temp
- 25°
- mild
- Humidity
- 66%
- sticky
- Rain
- 72mm
- dryish
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- bright
- Air quality
- 52
- moderate
- Daylight
- 15.9h
- long days
Month by month, metric by metric
Each strip covers the same twelve months, so you can see where the rain lands and how the air shifts with it.
Feels like
peaks at 28° in July
Real temp
3–27° in the shade across the year
Humidity
63% at its driest, 86% at its most oppressive
Rain
73mm in July, 37mm in February
Cloud cover
44% at its clearest, 73% at its greyest
Air quality
worst in January, cleanest in July
Daylight
8.5h to 15.9h of daylight across the year
Budapest's air changes sharply through the year
The air is at its worst in January at 79 AQI (moderate), and at its cleanest in July at 50 (clean). It tracks the seasons closely.
Every month in full
All twelve months, all seven measures.
| Month | Feels like | Real temp | Humidity | Rain | Cloud cover | Air quality | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1° freezing | 3° freezing | 83% sweaty | 39mm dryish | 69% mixed | 79 moderate | 8.9h short |
| February | 2° freezing | 6° cold | 78% sweaty | 37mm dryish | 65% mixed | 75 moderate | 10.3h shortish |
| March | 7° cold | 11° cold | 70% sticky | 41mm dryish | 59% mixed | 70 moderate | 11.9h shortish |
| April | 14° cool | 17° cool | 66% sticky | 48mm dryish | 55% mixed | 59 moderate | 13.6h even |
| May | 21° mild | 21° mild | 67% sticky | 71mm dryish | 56% mixed | 51 moderate | 15.1h long days |
| June | 26° mild | 25° mild | 66% sticky | 72mm dryish | 52% bright | 52 moderate | 15.9h long days |
| July | 28° warm | 27° mild | 63% comfy | 73mm dryish | 47% bright | 50 clean | 15.5h long days |
| August | 28° warm | 27° mild | 65% sticky | 61mm dryish | 44% bright | 54 moderate | 14.2h long days |
| September | 21° mild | 22° mild | 70% sticky | 63mm dryish | 53% bright | 54 moderate | 12.6h even |
| October | 14° cool | 16° cool | 77% sweaty | 48mm dryish | 58% mixed | 63 moderate | 10.9h shortish |
| November | 7° cold | 9° cold | 84% sweaty | 53mm dryish | 69% mixed | 75 moderate | 9.3h short |
| December | 0° freezing | 4° freezing | 86% soupy | 48mm dryish | 73% grey | 79 moderate | 8.5h short |
Budapest weather questions
- What is the best time to visit Budapest?
- June scores best across temperature, rain, humidity and air quality — 26° feels-like, 72mm of rain and 66% humidity. December is the month to avoid: 48mm of rain and 79 AQI.
- How hot does Budapest get?
- July is the peak, at 28° feels-like (27° in the shade) — warm. Even in June it reaches 26°.
- When is the rainy season in Budapest?
- July is the wettest month at 73mm, and February the driest at just 37mm.
- Is air quality a problem in Budapest?
- January is the worst month at 79 AQI (moderate), and July the best at 50 (clean).
Weather normals from Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis, 1995–2024) and CAMS air quality (2015–2024), licensed CC-BY-4.0. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. These are long-run averages, not forecasts — any given year will differ.
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