Zalaszántó Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Zalaszántó

Zalaszántó, in Zala County, Hungary, experiences a transitional climate between humid subtropical and humid continental with significant seasonal temperature variation. The area has warm summers and cold winters with the region receiving moderate precipitation throughout the year, including both rainfall and snowfall during the winter months.

This small town attracts visitors with its famous Stupa, the largest Buddhist monument in Europe. This creates a unique spiritual landmark in the Hungarian countryside. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.

Zalaszántó Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Zalaszántó

The climate in Zalaszántó is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Zalaszántó

Generally, Zalaszántó receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 741 mm (29 in) annually. Zalaszántó experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 81 mm (3.2 in) in June, the wettest month, and 40 mm (1.6 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Zalaszántó Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Zalaszántó

Zalaszántó can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Szombathely, Hungary (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Szombathely, Hungary (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Humidity in Zalaszántó by Month

Best Time to Visit Zalaszántó

Zalaszántó's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 22°C (72°F) to 28°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 81 mm (3.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zalaszántó

What is the best time to visit Zalaszántó?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Zalaszántó?

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 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Zalaszántó get?

Annual rainfall is around 741 mm (29 in). June is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while January is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).

How sunny is Zalaszántó?

Zalaszántó 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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Zalaszántó 3-Day Forecast

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