May · Hungary
Best time to visit Budapest in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
9.4/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 50 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Sunny days
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
May in Budapest scores 9.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 17°C, 50 mm of rain, and roughly 25 sunny days this month.
May to September brings 22°C Danube breezes; soak in Széchenyi's steam or sip ruin bars under warm dusk.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Budapest in May?
- In May, Budapest averages 17°C, 50 mm of rain, and about 25 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.4/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Budapest?
- May earns a 9.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Budapest in May?
- Expect about 50 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 25 sunny days.
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