Hungary Weather Forecast
Hungary weather: 65°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Hungary is a country in Europe. Hungary is a country in Europe with its capital at Budapest. It has a population of about 9.6 million. The capital is Budapest.
Right now it is 65°F (18°C) in Hungary with overcast. It feels like 62°F. Today runs from 49°F to 70°F. Chance of precipitation is 49%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Hungary is April, May, June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 88°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.
The closest major airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Danube River, Plitvice Lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park and Lake Bled.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 70°F is 7°F above the 63°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Hungary today at 9.6/10. 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.
Weather in Hungary right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 10:48 PM, Oct 21 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Hungary
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 21 | ☁️ Overcast | 70° / 49° | 49% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 🌧️ Rain | 64° / 49° | 100% · 0,2 in | 17 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 45° | 0% | 6 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 49° / 40° | 25% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 1 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 58° / 43° | 37% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light rain | 55° / 42° | 59% · 0,2 in | 11 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 56° / 38° | 4% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 39° | 10% | 5 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 62° / 39° | 8% | 5 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☀️ Clear sky | 58° / 41° | 2% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☁️ Overcast | 56° / 38° | 3% | 3 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 56° / 37° | 8% | 4 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 53° / 37° | 6% | 4 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 49° / 40° | 14% · 0,0 in | 4 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 45° / 35° | 14% · 0,0 in | 4 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 57° / 42° | 12% | 9 mph | 2 |
Climate in Hungary month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 28° | 1,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 47° | 33° | 1,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 57° | 39° | 2,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 65° | 46° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 71° | 53° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 83° | 63° | 1,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 85° | 65° | 1,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 88° | 66° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 76° | 58° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 63° | 47° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 48° | 36° | 2,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 41° | 33° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Hungary
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Air quality and pollen in Hungary
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Hungary
Go in April, May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, November and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Weather by city in Hungary
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Weather by river in Hungary
1 rivers mapped in this atlas
Explore Hungary
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 Hungary?
Hungary is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 47.4979, 19.0402. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Hungary right now?
It is currently 65°F (18°C) with overcast. Humidity is 48% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hungary?
April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Hungary, which has a continental climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hungary in?
Hungary observes Europe/Budapest (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:48 PM.
How many people live in Hungary?
Hungary has a population of approximately 9.6 million.
What is the nearest airport to Hungary?
The closest airports are Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport (BUD), 11 mi away, Vienna International Airport (VIE), 122 mi away and Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 282 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Hungary?
Popular options include Danube River, Plitvice Lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park and Lake Bled.
What places are in Hungary?
Hungary covers 2 places in this atlas, including Budapest and Danube River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 October 21, 2026 at 10:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
