Weather in May in Hungary
Considering a trip to Hungary this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Hungary in May?
May in Hungary generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Velem at 21°C and warm in Nyíregyháza at 24°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Nyíregyháza and 10°C in Velem.For a closer look at conditions across Hungary, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Békésszentandrás with an average of 63 mm to moderate rainfall in Mátranovák with 94 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 234 hours of sunshine in Budapest. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Hungary climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Hungary?
Budapest
In May Budapest generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Siófok
In May Siófok generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Hévíz
In May Hévíz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Hajdúszoboszló
In May Hajdúszoboszló generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Zalakaros
In May Zalakaros generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Hungary?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Hungary. Typically, the climate in Budapest is perfect.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Budapest. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Hungary.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Hungary? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Hungary.
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