Kaposvár Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kaposvár.
Climate overview of Kaposvár
The climate in Kaposvár, Somogy, Hungary, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Kaposvár sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 774 mm (30 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Kaposvár Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kaposvár — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kaposvár
In Kaposvár, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kaposvár
On average, Kaposvár receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 774 mm (30 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kaposvár Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kaposvár
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kaposvár. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kaposvár by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kaposvár.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kaposvár
What is the best time to visit Kaposvár?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Kaposvár. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kaposvár?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 29°C (84°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 Kaposvár get?
Annual rainfall is around 774 mm (30 in). June is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while January is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Kaposvár?
Kaposvár receives around 2,066 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours. Overall, Kaposvár enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Kaposvár 3-Day Forecast
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