Budapest in Summer — Weather & What to Expect
Summer in Budapest (June, July, August) averages daytime highs of 27.7°C and lows of 17.2°C, with around 209.5mm of rain across the season (29 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (June, July, August).
In the northern hemisphere, summer in Budapest covers June, July, August.
Summer in Budapest month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 26.2°C | 16.0°C | 76.0mm | 9 | 10/10 |
| July | 28.8°C | 18.1°C | 65.4mm | 10 | 10/10 |
| August | 28.1°C | 17.6°C | 68.1mm | 10 | 10/10 |
What to pack for Budapest in summer
- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
Frequently Asked Questions
Is summer a good time to visit Budapest?
Summer in Budapest rates around 10/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 27.7°C with 209.5mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Budapest in summer?
Daytime highs average 27.7°C (81.9°F) across June, July, August, with nights around 17.2°C.
What months are summer in Budapest?
Budapest is in the northern hemisphere, so summer covers June, July, August.
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Summer in Budapest — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.