Budapest weather in March (Pest, Hungary)

Wondering what the weather is like in Budapest during March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Budapest usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 12°C. At night, it falls to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Budapest in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With about 137 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Budapest, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 66%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 137 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Hungary in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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.