Zalaegerszeg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zalaegerszeg.

Climate overview of Zalaegerszeg

Zalaegerszeg, Zala, Hungary, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).

With around 799 mm (31 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and January the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Zalaegerszeg Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zalaegerszeg — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Zalaegerszeg

Visitors to Zalaegerszeg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Zalaegerszeg

Generally, Zalaegerszeg experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 799 mm (31 in) yearly. The climate in Zalaegerszeg shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 39 mm (1.5 in) of snow/rainfall over 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zalaegerszeg Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Zalaegerszeg

For those who appreciate different seasons, Zalaegerszeg serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Szombathely, Hungary (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Szombathely, Hungary (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Humidity in Zalaegerszeg by Month

Best Time to Visit Zalaegerszeg

During May, June, July, August and September, Zalaegerszeg experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 22°C (72°F) and 28°C (83°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 78 mm (3.1 in) and 91 mm (3.6 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zalaegerszeg

What is the best time to visit Zalaegerszeg?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Zalaegerszeg. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Zalaegerszeg?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Zalaegerszeg get?

Annual rainfall is around 799 mm (31 in). June is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while January is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Zalaegerszeg?

Zalaegerszeg receives around 1,853 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Zalaegerszeg 3-Day Forecast

Zalaegerszeg 3-Day Forecast

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