Weather in Budapest in August
In an average August, Budapest sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 16°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 27°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 22°C to 33°C |
| Average low | 16°C |
| Typical low range | 12°C to 19°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
38°C
2017-08-04
Lowest
12°C
2010-08-31
Low
Highest
23°C
2017-08-05
Lowest
7°C
1980-08-26
Feels-like
Highest
50°C
2017-08-04
Lowest
4°C
1980-08-26
Humidity
Highest
19.1 g/m³
2010-08-15
Lowest
7.1 g/m³
2025-08-24
Wind
Highest
36 km/h
1985-08-07
Lowest
4 km/h
1996-08-01
Gust
Highest
73 km/h
1985-08-07
Lowest
13 km/h
1988-08-08
Precip
Wettest
173 mm
2005
Driest
6 mm
1992
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