Weather in Budapest in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Budapest in October
Going from a maximum of +73°F during the day to a minimum of +37°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +64°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 35% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +68°F to +55°F.
Is Budapest warm or cold in October?
Budapest is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +72°F to +61°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +45°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Budapest:
Climate in Budapest in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +72°F | +61°F | +48°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +36°F | +19°F | +1°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +93°F | +82°F | +70°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 51 mm | 45 mm | 41 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 68% | 74% | 81% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 17 | 14 | 7 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 12 | 18 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +72°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +61°F. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 51 mm to 45 mm. Humidity rises from 68% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 17 sunny days in September to 14 in October.
Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 8 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 October, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Budapest?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Budapest in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2003 (+56°F) and the highest in 2019 (+71°F). The driest year was 1995 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 161 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.