May Rainfall and Precipitation in Hungary

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Hungary in May.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Hungary precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Hungary receive in May?

Rainfall in Budapest during May is on the lighter side, averaging about 68 mm (2.7 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in Hungary in May?

Budapest sees roughly 13 days rainy days during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Hungary?

May is generally a drier month for Hungary, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in May in Hungary?

In our database, Mátranovák stands out as having an average rainfall level of 94 mm (3.7 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in May in Hungary?

Békésszentandrás is the driest city we have data for in Hungary in May, with monthly rainfall close to 63 mm (2.5 in).

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