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Budapest weather in February (Pest, Hungary)

What kind of weather does February bring to Budapest? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Budapest includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February marks the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 6°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -2°C.

Precipitation

Budapest in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 11 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 92 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Budapest. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Budapest climate page with graphs.

 

Budapest, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 92 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Hungary in February

Find out more about the weather in Hungary and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Budapest.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Hungary? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Hungary. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.