Weather in February in Hungary
Planning a getaway to Hungary this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Hungary in February?
February in Hungary generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Tornaszentandrás to 8°C in Barcs. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Barcs and -4°C in Tornaszentandrás.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Fertőrákos with an average of 40 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Vásárosnamény with 57 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 92 hours of sunlight in Budapest. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For a closer look at February's conditions in Hungary, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Hungary's yearly weather, check out our Hungary climate page.
Where to go in Hungary in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Hungary?
Budapest
In February Budapest generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Siófok
In February Siófok generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hévíz
In February Hévíz generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hajdúszoboszló
In February Hajdúszoboszló generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Zalakaros
In February Zalakaros generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Hungary?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Budapest, February may not be the ideal time to visit Hungary.
On average, the best time to visit Hungary is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Budapest. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.
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