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Salgótarján Climate by Month

The climate in Salgótarján is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Salgótarján, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -4°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

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

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 39 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 13 snowy/rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kékes 1014 m (3327 ft), Hungary (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kékes 1014 m (3327 ft), Hungary (30 KM, 19 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Salgótarján in Hungary

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Salgótarján?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Salgótarján?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Salgótarján?
    June tops the wettest month list with 95 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Salgótarján?
    January is the driest month with 39 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Salgótarján?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 253 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Salgótarján

    Wed   Dec 11
    2°C | -2°C
    E 7 km/h
    3 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    2°C | -3°C
    W 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    2°C | -3°C
    E 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain