Europe
Best time to visit Hungary
By region
When to visit Hungary
April–June and September–October are best; July–August is hot (often 35°C) but Lake Balaton peaks. December has Christmas markets, and thermal baths suit winter.
Best months across Hungary
Average daily high in °C; ★ marks the best months for each place.
| Place | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest | 2° | 5° | 11° | ★ 18° | ★ 22° | ★ 27° | 29° | 29° | ★ 23° | 16° | 9° | 3° |
| Lake Balaton | 2° | 5° | 10° | 17° | 22° | ★ 26° | ★ 29° | ★ 28° | ★ 22° | 16° | 9° | 3° |
| Eger | 1° | 4° | 10° | 17° | ★ 22° | ★ 26° | 28° | 28° | ★ 22° | ★ 16° | 8° | 2° |
| Pécs | 3° | 6° | 11° | ★ 18° | ★ 22° | ★ 27° | 30° | 30° | ★ 23° | ★ 17° | 10° | 4° |
Weather & best time by place
Sources
- NASA POWER climatology
- US State Department travel advisory
- Speedtest Global Index – Hungary
- National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing – White Card
- National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing – Fees
- Visit Hungary – Getting around
- European Commission – Entry/Exit System
- World Bank open data
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