Budapest, Hungary Weather
Budapest hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 97°F (36°C) is about 14°F (8°C) above the typical August high of 83°F (28°C).
Current conditions in detail
Budapest weather tomorrow (Tuesday, August 11)
Tomorrow in Budapest looks sunny, with a high of 98° and an overnight low of 77°. Rain is unlikely (1% chance). Winds top out near 15 mph, and the UV index reaches 7 (high).
Budapest 14-day forecast
About the weather in Budapest
Budapest has a humid subtropical climate, marked by hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. Average daytime highs range from about 39°F (4°C) in January to around 83°F (28°C) in July, and the city records roughly 108 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Budapest weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 83°F (28°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 39°F (4°C)
- Record high: 100°F (38°C) · Record low: 3°F (-16°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: May (12 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (12.8 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid subtropical - hot, humid summers and generally mild winters
- Snow: about 7 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 83°F (28°C) and overnight lows stay near 64°F (18°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 39°F (4°C) and lows around 28°F (-2°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 100°F (38°C) and dropped as low as 3°F (-16°C).
Rain, sun and snow
May is usually the wettest month. It brings about 3.1 inches (79 mm) of rain over 12 days, while March is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 12.8 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 7 days in a typical year, mostly from December through February.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Budapest is crisp but comfortable, with daytime highs averaging 62°F (17°C) and nights around 44°F (7°C); expect showers on roughly 28 days across the season.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Budapest runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 82°F (28°C) and nights around 63°F (17°C); expect showers on roughly 28 days across the season.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Budapest stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 61°F (16°C) and nights around 47°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Budapest runs cold, with daytime highs averaging 42°F (6°C) and nights around 30°F (-1°C); expect showers on roughly 27 days across the season, plus around 6 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Budapest by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 28° | 10 | 1.7 in | 4.9 h/day | 81% |
| February | 46° | 32° | 9 | 1.6 in | 6.3 h/day | 76% |
| March | 53° | 36° | 8 | 1.6 in | 8.4 h/day | 68% |
| April | 62° | 43° | 9 | 1.8 in | 10.1 h/day | 63% |
| May | 70° | 53° | 12 | 3.1 in | 11.1 h/day | 67% |
| June | 79° | 62° | 11 | 2.8 in | 12.7 h/day | 66% |
| July | 83° | 64° | 9 | 2.6 in | 12.8 h/day | 60% |
| August | 83° | 64° | 8 | 2.2 in | 11.9 h/day | 63% |
| September | 73° | 56° | 8 | 2.7 in | 9.6 h/day | 69% |
| October | 62° | 46° | 8 | 2.3 in | 7.2 h/day | 78% |
| November | 49° | 38° | 9 | 2.2 in | 5.1 h/day | 85% |
| December | 41° | 31° | 8 | 2.0 in | 4.0 h/day | 86% |