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 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 21°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 15°C to 27°C |
| Average low | 10°C |
| Typical low range | 7°C to 14°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
32°C
2012-05-02
Lowest
7°C
1980-05-04
Low
Highest
19°C
2005-05-30
Lowest
1°C
2007-05-02
Feels-like
Highest
35°C
2005-05-30
Lowest
-3°C
2019-05-08
Humidity
Highest
14.6 g/m³
2002-05-27
Lowest
3.1 g/m³
2007-05-02
Wind
Highest
37 km/h
1981-05-06
Lowest
5 km/h
1983-05-31
Gust
Highest
79 km/h
2010-05-17
Lowest
14 km/h
1983-05-31
Precip
Wettest
188 mm
1987
Driest
22 mm
1992
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