January in Szeged — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.9/10January averages 2°C (36°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Expect 33 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 0 sunny days and 8.8 daylight hours.
It scores 4.9/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 4.7 points higher on the same scale.
February in Szeged — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5/10February averages 4°C (40°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 58 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 0 sunny days and 10 hours of daylight.
It scores 5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 4.6 points higher on the same scale.
March in Szeged — reliably good (8th best month)
Good · 7.4/10March averages 8°C (46°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 21 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 10 sunny days and 11.6 daylight hours.
It scores 7.4/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 2.2 points higher on the same scale.
April in Szeged — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.8/10April averages 12°C (53°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 33 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 16 sunny days and 13.3 daylight hours.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Szeged at 8.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
May in Szeged — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.6/10May averages 19°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 26 sunny days and 14.8 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Szeged at 9.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
June in Szeged — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.7/10June averages 24°C (74°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 57 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 30 sunny days and 15.6 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Szeged at 8.7/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
July in Szeged — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.8/10July averages 27°C (81°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 25 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 sunny days and 15.2 daylight hours.
It scores 7.8/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
August in Szeged — reliably good (7th best month)
Good · 7.7/10August averages 27°C (80°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 37 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 24 sunny days and 14 daylight hours.
It scores 7.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 1.9 points higher on the same scale.
September in Szeged — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 8.4/10September averages 20°C (68°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 65 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 12 sunny days and 12.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.4/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
October in Szeged — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 8.2/10October averages 14°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 20 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 4 sunny days and 10.6 daylight hours.
It scores 8.2/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
November in Szeged — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.2/10November averages 6°C (43°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 57 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 0 sunny days and 9.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.2/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 4.4 points higher on the same scale.
December in Szeged — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.3/10December averages 2°C (36°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 52 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 0 sunny days and 8.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Szeged — 5.3 points higher on the same scale.
