Salgótarján Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Salgótarján, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Salgótarján receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 763 mm (30 in). Salgótarján can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 39 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation spread across 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Salgótarján Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Salgótarján can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Salgótarján.

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