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Hungary · Month guide
Hungary in May
Around 21 °C with 77 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day.
May is a solid shoulder-season month in Hungary. Around 21 °C with 77 mm of rain and 7.0 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
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Hungary · May
What the weather usually does
Hungary · typical month
- Day / night11 – 21 °CYear range -2 – 29 °C
- Rainfall77 mmYear range 44 – 77 mm
- Sunshine7.0 hr / dayYear range 2.3 – 8.0 hr / day
What’s open · May
Things to do in Hungary in May
Nothing in Hungary shuts for the season; May runs the full list.
- OpenThe thermal baths
Budapest's Turkish baths, some of them 16th and 17th century, are open all year — and the cold months are the point rather than the problem
Sources: lonelyplanet.com, travelcounsellors.co.uk
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
43 regions · current month
Hungary, taken apart
- Baranya21°C now · 5–29 °C yr
- Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén21°C now · 3–29 °C yr
- Budapest21°C now · 3–29 °C yr
- Bács-Kiskun22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Békés22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Békéscsaba22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Csongrád-Csanád22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Debrecen22°C now · 3–30 °C yr
- Dunaújváros21°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Eger21°C now · 2–28 °C yr
- Fejér21°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Győr21°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Győr-Moson-Sopron21°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Hajdú-Bihar22°C now · 3–30 °C yr
- Heves21°C now · 3–29 °C yr
- Hódmezővásárhely22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Kaposvár21°C now · 5–28 °C yr
- Kecskemét22°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Komárom-Esztergom21°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Miskolc21°C now · 3–29 °C yr
- Nagykanizsa21°C now · 5–28 °C yr
- Nyíregyháza22°C now · 3–30 °C yr
- Nógrád21°C now · 3–28 °C yr
- Pest21°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Pécs21°C now · 5–29 °C yr
- Salgótarján20°C now · 2–28 °C yr
- Somogy21°C now · 5–28 °C yr
- Sopron20°C now · 4–27 °C yr
- Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg22°C now · 3–30 °C yr
- Szeged22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Szekszárd21°C now · 5–29 °C yr
- Szolnok22°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Szombathely20°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Székesfehérvár21°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Tatabánya20°C now · 3–28 °C yr
- Tolna21°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Vas20°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Veszprém20°C now · 4–27 °C yr
- Veszprém20°C now · 4–27 °C yr
- Zala21°C now · 5–28 °C yr
- Zalaegerszeg20°C now · 5–28 °C yr
- Érd21°C now · 4–29 °C yr
Safety · 4 governments
What the governments say about Hungary
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5
A decade of weather, in one page
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
View data table
| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8 | -2.0 | -9.6 | 11.5 |
| February | 8.0 | 0.2 | -6.6 | 14.5 |
| March | 12.4 | 2.3 | -3.7 | 20.5 |
| April | 17.4 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 25.1 |
| May | 21.3 | 10.8 | 5.6 | 27.9 |
| June | 27.1 | 15.8 | 11.0 | 32.9 |
| July | 28.7 | 16.8 | 12.2 | 34.4 |
| August | 28.9 | 16.7 | 11.8 | 34.9 |
| September | 23.5 | 12.4 | 6.4 | 30.1 |
| October | 17.2 | 7.4 | 1.7 | 24.0 |
| November | 9.7 | 3.0 | -2.1 | 16.4 |
| December | 5.0 | -0.0 | -5.2 | 11.0 |
View data table
| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 44 |
| February | 44 |
| March | 46 |
| April | 47 |
| May | 77 |
| June | 74 |
| July | 68 |
| August | 58 |
| September | 69 |
| October | 54 |
| November | 61 |
| December | 54 |
View data table
| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 3.2 |
| February | 4.3 |
| March | 6.0 |
| April | 7.0 |
| May | 7.0 |
| June | 8.0 |
| July | 7.9 |
| August | 7.6 |
| September | 6.0 |
| October | 4.8 |
| November | 2.9 |
| December | 2.3 |
— average▬ typical range
View data table
| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.6 | 5.1 | 18.5 |
| February | 11.2 | 5.9 | 18.4 |
| March | 10.9 | 6.2 | 17.2 |
| April | 11.2 | 6.6 | 17.1 |
| May | 10.1 | 5.8 | 15.8 |
| June | 9.1 | 5.3 | 15.6 |
| July | 9.0 | 5.4 | 14.2 |
| August | 8.7 | 5.5 | 14.0 |
| September | 9.3 | 5.6 | 15.6 |
| October | 10.2 | 5.5 | 17.4 |
| November | 9.6 | 4.8 | 15.8 |
| December | 10.1 | 4.9 | 17.8 |
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