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Budapest in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Budapest in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Budapest in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Are you considering a trip to Budapest in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +63°F and about 11 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 13 rainy days and 46 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Budapest

Average weather

☀️
+63°F
Avg. max. temperature
+25°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
46 mm
Total precipitation
61%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Budapest has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Budapest in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Budapest for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +61°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +75°F during the day and a minimum of +27°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +70°F.

Is Budapest warm or cold in April?

Budapest is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +52°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +43°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Budapest:

Climate in Budapest in April

Budapest weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+52°F+63°F+72°F
Min. temperature
+9°F+25°F+34°F
Max. temperature
+77°F+86°F+91°F
Rainfall
31 mm46 mm64 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
67%61%64%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
101110
Cloudy days
843
Rainy days
111312
Snowy days
200

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +52°F to +63°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 31 mm to 46 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 67% to 61%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 10 to 11.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Budapest in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Budapest is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Budapest based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 50%, leading to total precipitation of around 65 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Budapest wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 33% chance of precipitation and 65 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 21 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Budapest?

This is the weather in Budapest in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+60°F
2 April
☀️
+61°F
3 April
☁️
+51°F
4 April
☀️
+49°F
5 April
☀️
+50°F
6 April
☁️
+48°F
7 April
☁️
+45°F
8 April
🌧️
+43°F
9 April
☀️
+53°F
10 April
☀️
+61°F
11 April
☀️
+64°F
12 April
☀️
+62°F
13 April
☀️
+62°F
14 April
🌧️
+55°F
15 April
🌧️
+54°F
16 April
☀️
+63°F
17 April
🌧️
+66°F
18 April
☀️
+67°F
19 April
☀️
+65°F
20 April
☀️
+68°F
21 April
☀️
+67°F
22 April
☀️
+70°F
23 April
☀️
+75°F
24 April
🌧️
+66°F
25 April
☀️
+62°F
26 April
☀️
+57°F
27 April
☀️
+61°F
28 April
☀️
+63°F
29 April
☀️
+67°F
30 April
☀️
+70°F
In April 2023 Budapest had 22 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +61°F, with an absolute maximum of +75°F and a minimum of +43°F. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Budapest climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Budapest in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+56°F) and the highest in 2022 (+65°F). The driest year was 1986 with only 289 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1058 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Budapest in April:

Is April a good time to visit Budapest?

April is a really good time to go to Budapest. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Budapest.

Can you sunbathe in Budapest in April?

April has mild temperatures in Budapest. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Budapest rainy in April?

Budapest is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Budapest in April?

The amount of sunny days in Budapest during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Hungary

Check out the weather for other cities in Hungary.

Monthly weather in Budapest

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Budapest, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.