Weather in Budapest in May
In an average May, Budapest sees a daily high around 21°C and a low around 10°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 21°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 16°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 10°C |
| Typical low range | 6°C to 14°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
33°C
2026-05-27
Lowest
9°C
1987-05-22
Low
Highest
20°C
2005-05-30
Lowest
0°C
1982-05-01
Feels-like
Highest
37°C
2007-05-23
Lowest
-6°C
1982-05-01
Humidity
Highest
14.4 g/m³
2003-05-28
Lowest
3.7 g/m³
2007-05-02
Wind
Highest
50 km/h
2014-05-15
Lowest
5 km/h
1990-05-07
Precip
Wettest
162 mm
2019
Driest
17 mm
1993
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