Your June weather guide
WarmWeather in Budapest in June
June is a good time to visit Budapest if you want warm city weather and can keep your plans flexible around rain. Average highs are about 25°C, nights fall to around 15°C, and there are about 11 rainy days during the month. It suits travellers who enjoy being outdoors without needing constant heat, though hotter spells can make midday tiring. Pack for summer, but leave room for a light layer and waterproof.
Long-term climate averages for Budapest, not a forecast · 1991-2020
Budapest, month by month
Your snapshot
At a glance
The useful details for Budapest.
- Average daytime high
- 24.8°C
- 9 in 10 days stay below 30°C
- Average night-time low
- 15.3°C
- coldest 10% of nights: 12°C or lower
- Compared with London
- +5.2°C
- London averages 19.6°C in June
- Sunshine per day (est.)
- 7.4h
- 47% of 15.7 h of daylight
- Rainy days (1 mm+)
- 11
- 71 mm over the month
- Humidity
- 67%
- Days over 25°C
- 48%
- 11% over 30°C
- Record high 1991-2020
- 34.9°C
- 2000-06-22
- Record low 1991-2020
- 6.5°C
- 1997-06-01
- Flight from London
- ≈ 2 h 36 min
- 1447 km, short-haul (estimate for a direct flight)
Records are observed extremes within 1991-2020, not typical holiday conditions. Warm-day percentages are shares of days, not day counts.
How June compares
June is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Budapest and ranks 100th of 134 destinations we compare for June - see where else is hot in June. Against London's average high of 19.6°C in June, Budapest is 5.2°C warmer by day and 4.0°C warmer at night.
Daytime and night-time in June
The typical June day in Budapest peaks at 24.8°C, but that is an average: the warmest 10% of days reach 30.2°C or more. Roughly 1 in 2 days top 25°C and 1 in 9 pass 30°C. Nights average 15.3°C; one night in ten drops to 11.5°C or lower, so pack a layer for evenings. Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest June day here reached 34.9°C (2000-06-22) and the coldest night 6.5°C (1997-06-01).
Rain in June
Wet (more than 8 rainy days): about 11 days with 1 mm or more, 71 mm in total. Year to year it varies a lot - the wettest June was 1999 with 164 mm, the driest 2000 with 10 mm. Humidity averages 67%.
Sunshine and daylight
Around 7.4 hours of sunshine a day (estimated from cloud cover), 15.7 hours of daylight: the sun rises about 04:46 and sets about 20:43 local time in mid-June. Average cloud cover is 53%.
Is June a good time to visit Budapest?
It is a reasonable choice: warm days but expect showers. The best months for Budapest on our scoring are August, July, June; months averaging 25°C or more: Jul, Aug.
Warm days, with some hotter spells
June generally calls for light clothing during the day, but it is not reliably hot from morning to night. Days reach 25°C almost half the time, so outdoor meals and long walks are sensible plans rather than guarantees of sitting in strong heat. On hotter days, move your more active plans away from midday and leave space for shade or an indoor break. Evenings are a different matter: the average low is mild, but the coldest nights can fall to 11.5°C or below. A cardigan or light jacket is useful if you expect to stay out late, particularly if you feel the cold.
Allow for rain without writing off the day
Rain is the main catch with Budapest in June. About 11 days have measurable rain, so a trip built entirely around being outdoors is less comfortable than one with flexible alternatives. That does not mean those days are complete washouts, and the monthly figures cannot tell you when rain will arrive. Bring a compact umbrella or light waterproof and check the forecast before committing to a long walk. There is still plenty of scope for time outside, with about 7.4 hours of sunshine within 15.7 hours of daylight. The long days give you room to shift plans rather than squeeze everything into midday.
A little perspective
Budapest through the year
June is highlighted. See how it compares with the rest of the year.
| Month | Day | Night | Sun/day | Rain mm | Rainy days | Days 25°C+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.1°C | -2.9°C | 2.7 | 36 | 8 | 0% |
| February | 5.5°C | -2.3°C | 3.5 | 36 | 8 | 0% |
| March | 10.6°C | 1.3°C | 4.7 | 41 | 8 | 0% |
| April | 16.6°C | 6.3°C | 6.1 | 46 | 9 | 2% |
| May | 21.2°C | 11.3°C | 6.6 | 67 | 12 | 20% |
| JuneSelectedbest | 24.8°C | 15.3°C | 7.4 | 71 | 11 | 48% |
| Julybest | 26.9°C | 17.2°C | 8.1 | 72 | 10 | 68% |
| Augustbest | 26.9°C | 17.0°C | 8.1 | 58 | 9 | 69% |
| September | 21.4°C | 12.6°C | 5.8 | 58 | 8 | 21% |
| October | 15.7°C | 7.7°C | 4.4 | 52 | 8 | 1% |
| November | 9.2°C | 3.0°C | 2.8 | 52 | 9 | 0% |
| December | 3.6°C | -1.8°C | 2.4 | 44 | 8 | 0% |
Day = average daytime high, night = average night-time low, 1991-2020.Sun is hours per day; rainy days count 1 mm or more.
Day, night and sea
Monthly average temperatures, 1991-2020
- Day
- Night
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A little more detail
Budapest in June FAQs
Plain answers, grounded in the averages.
Is Budapest hot in June?
Budapest is warm in June: the average daytime high is 24.8°C and nights average 15.3°C. Roughly 1 in 2 June days reach 25°C.
How much does it rain in Budapest in June?
Budapest sees about 11 rainy days (1 mm or more) and 71 mm of rain in a typical June. The wettest June between 1991 and 2020 was 1999 (164 mm) and the driest was 2000 (10 mm).
How sunny is Budapest in June?
Budapest gets around 7.4 hours of sunshine a day in June out of 15.7 hours of daylight (estimated from average cloud cover).
How does Budapest compare with the UK in June?
Budapest is on average 5.2°C warmer than London by day in June (24.8°C against 19.6°C).
What is the hottest June on record in Budapest?
Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest June day in Budapest reached 34.9°C on 2000-06-22, and the coldest night dropped to 6.5°C on 1997-06-01.
Is Budapest warmer than London in June?
Yes. Budapest's average daytime high is 24.8°C, compared with London's 19.6°C, a difference of 5.2°C. That is a noticeable step up for a UK traveller, so lighter daytime clothing makes sense, while an evening layer is still useful.
Is June too hot for a city break?
Usually not if you are comfortable with warm weather, but hotter spells are possible. Days reach 30°C on 11% of occasions. If heat makes walking uncomfortable, keep midday plans flexible and favour cooler parts of the day for longer outings.
Is June among Budapest's better months to visit?
Yes. June sits alongside July and August among the better months for weather, and is cooler on average than those warmer months. It is a reasonable choice for summer warmth, provided reliable dryness is not your main requirement.
About these averages
ERA5-Land climate reanalysis via Open-Meteo (11 km grid), 1991-2020
Averages computed from daily values at Budapest. Sunshine hours are estimated from average cloud cover.Records are the highest and lowest daily values in that 30-year period, not all-time records. These are climate averages, not a forecast for your trip. How we measure holiday weather
- Hot · 25°C+
- Warm · 20°C to below 25°C
- Mild · 15°C to below 20°C
- Cool · below 15°C