Budapest Weather in May

What's the weather like in Budapest (Budapest) in May 2024?

The climate in Budapest during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in Budapest and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Budapest weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Nightly temperature 11.3°C 52.3°F
Average temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 14°C 57.2°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Budapest with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Budapest

Budapest average temperature in May

May rainfall

Budapest average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Budapest average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Budapest in May 2024.

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Budapest weather stats

Budapest weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.8°C 80.2°F
Driest month: March 29mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: August 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January 1.5°C 34.7°F
Wettest month: June 66mm 2.6ins
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