Weather in Budapest in October
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
October is an excellent time to visit Budapest. Budapest has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 16°C, lows of 8°C, and approximately 13 rainy days per month.
16°C
8°C
13days
10.9h
Is October a good time to visit Budapest?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
7:03 AM
5:58 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | -3°C | 3 | Good |
| February | 10°C | 1°C | 11 | Good |
| March | 12°C | 2°C | 8 | Good |
| April | 19°C | 6°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 20°C | 10°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 24°C | 16°C | 21 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 27°C | 17°C | 13 | Wet |
| August | 29°C | 19°C | 10 | Good |
| September | 25°C | 14°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 16°C | 8°C | 13 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 8°C | 3°C | 6 | Good |
| December | 6°C | 2°C | 9 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for October
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is October a good time to visit Budapest? +
October is typically Excellent for visiting Budapest, with average highs of 16°C and around 13 rainy days.
What should I pack for Budapest in October? +
With highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Budapest in October? +
Budapest typically sees around 13 rainy days in October.
How many hours of daylight are there in Budapest in October? +
In October, Budapest gets approximately 10.9 hours of daylight per day.
Is October peak season in Budapest? +
Yes, October is peak season in Budapest. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Budapest? +
The best months to visit Budapest are April, May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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