Weather & Climate
Hungary’s inland situation gives it a rather extreme type of climate
compared with Western Europe. Spells of weather tend to persist for longer than
in more oceanic climates. Spring and early summer are generally the wetter time
of year. Daily hours of sunshine in summer are between nine and ten. Much of the
time the summer weather is pleasantly warm or even hot. The following chart of
average temperatures in Budapest will help you to prepare for your tour.
Average Daily Temperature (High/Low)
| |
° F |
°C |
| May |
70 / 51 |
21 / 10 |
| Jun |
75 / 56 |
23 / 56 |
| Jul |
79 / 59 |
26 / 15 |
| Aug |
79 / 59 |
26 / 15 |
| Sep |
71 / 52 |
21 / 11 |
| Oct |
59 / 43 |
15 / 6 |
The best months to visit Hungary and Slovakia are May, June,
September and October. *The above are average temperatures. Actual temperatures
may vary depending on developing weather patterns. Please consult a newspaper,
the Internet or a local tourism office prior to your departure for current
weather information.