Climate guide for Szeged, Hungary

Szeged in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Hungary

Best time to visit Szeged in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Szeged in December

Average temperature 2°C, 52 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 91% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

4.3/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Szeged
Avg temp
2°C
Rainfall
52 mm
Humidity
91%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

December in Szeged scores 4.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 52 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Szeged is a sunlit university city on the Tisza, known for paprika, fish soup and a grand riverside cathedral square.

December in Szeged: expect compromises

December 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 almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine 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.

Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? May scores 5.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Szeged in December?
In December, Szeged averages 2°C, 52 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.3/10.
Is December a good time to visit Szeged?
December earns a 4.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Szeged in December?
Expect about 52 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 91% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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