Weather in Budapest in April 2024
- April is usually the driest month of the year in Budapest
Average weather
Average temperature in Budapest in April
Going from a maximum of +73°F during the day to a minimum of +30°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +61°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 46% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +52°F to +72°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
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 mm | 46 mm | 63 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 66% | 61% | 63% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 14 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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 66% to 61%. Winds are stronger in comparison to March, going up from 2 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 12 to 15.
May brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Budapest is gradually decreasing during April, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last April in Budapest?
Climate Change Over the 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 2018 (+73°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 5 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 116 mm.
FAQ
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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, 2022.
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.