Best Time til Visit Budapest
Best time til visit Budapest: maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Mánuður-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time til visit Budapest
Go in maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janúar, nóvember and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Loftslag in Budapest month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 4° | -2° | 36 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| febrúar | 8° | 1° | 30 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 14° | 4° | 58 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| apríl | 19° | 8° | 38 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 22° | 12° | 67 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| júní | 29° | 17° | 46 mm | ★★★★★ |
| júlí | 30° | 19° | 46 mm | ★★★★★ |
| ágúst | 31° | 19° | 25 mm | ★★★★★ |
| september | 24° | 14° | 57 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| október | 17° | 8° | 55 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| nóvember | 9° | 2° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | 5° | 0° | 55 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Heimsálfaal. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Budapest compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Budapest.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danube River | 0 km | 13°C | about the same | 581 mm |
| Slovakia | 161 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 602 mm |
| Vienna International Airport | 197 km | 13°C | about the same | 603 mm |
| Vienna | 214 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 636 mm |
| Austria | 214 km | 12°C | 1°C cooler | 636 mm |
Best time til visit each airport in Budapest
1 airports mapped in this atlas
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, nóvember and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
Samantekt
Budapest is a city in Ungverjaland. Budapest is known for Thermal baths and the Danube. Íbúafjöldinn er um 1.8 million.
Núna er hitinn 24°C (74°F) in Budapest með heiðskýrt. Hitinn finnst vera 24°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 16°C til 26°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - frábært — farðu núna.
Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Budapest is maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september. Loftslagið er continental. janúar, nóvember and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 31°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near -2°C.
The closest major airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), about 18 km away. Nearby highlights include Danube River, Plitvice Lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park and Lake Bled.
Í einföldu máli. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 26°C is in line með the 24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Budapest today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Veður í Budapest núna
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 12:30 PM, sep 15 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 25° / 15°
Skýjað · 9% rain · wind 10 km/h
☁️ 25° / 16°
Skýjað · 24% rain · wind 12 km/h
Hlutir til að gera in Budapest
Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Budapest.
Quick facts about Budapest
| Tegund | City |
|---|---|
| Land | Ungverjaland |
| Heimsálfa | Evrópa |
| Hnit | 47°29′52.4″N 19°2′24.7″E (47.4979, 19.0402) |
| Mannfjöldi | 1.750.000 |
| Known for | Thermal baths and the Danube |
| Staðartími | 12:30 PM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september |
| Loftslag | Heimsálfaal |
Explore Budapest
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Budapest?
Budapest is a city in Ungverjaland. Its coordinates are 47.4979, 19.0402. It lies in Evrópa.
What is the weather like in Budapest núna?
It is currently 24°C (74°F) með heiðskýrt. Raki is 47% and wind is 4 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Budapest?
maí, júní, júlí, ágúst and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Budapest, which has a continental climate. janúar, nóvember and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Budapest in?
Budapest observes Europe/Budapest (UTC+02:00). The local time is 12:30 PM.
How many people live in Budapest?
Budapest has a population of approximately 1.8 million.
What is the nearest airport til Budapest?
The closest airports are Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), 18 km away, Vienna International Airport (VIE), 197 km away and Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 454 km away.
What are the top things til do in Budapest?
Popular options include Danube River, Plitvice Lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park and Lake Bled.
What places are in Budapest?
Budapest covers 1 places in this atlas, including Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated september 15, 2026 at 12:30 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
