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Szombathely Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Szombathely.
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Climate overview of Szombathely
Temperatures in Szombathely, Vas, Hungary, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 762 mm (30 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Szombathely Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Szombathely - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Szombathely
The climate in Szombathely is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Szombathely
Generally, Szombathely receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 762 mm (30 in) annually. The climate in Szombathely shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall over 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Szombathely Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Szombathely
For those who appreciate different seasons, Szombathely 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Szombathely by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Szombathely.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Szombathely
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in September and higher in March and April. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Szombathely
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Szombathely in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Szombathely
What is the best time to visit Szombathely?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Szombathely. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Szombathely has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Szombathely?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Szombathely get?
Annual rainfall is around 762 mm (30 in). June is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while January is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Szombathely?
Szombathely 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.
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