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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Budapest, Hungary in December

In an average December, Budapest sees a daily high around 4°C and a low around -1°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high4°C
Typical high range-1°C to 8°C
Average low-1°C
Typical low range-7°C to 4°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 17°C 1989-12-17
Lowest -14°C 1996-12-27

Low

Highest 10°C 1989-12-17
Lowest -22°C 1996-12-28

Feels-like

Highest 7°C 1989-12-17
Lowest -27°C 1996-12-28

Humidity

Highest 8.9 g/m³ 2010-12-08
Lowest 1.0 g/m³ 1996-12-27

Wind

Highest 37 km/h 1985-12-17
Lowest 4 km/h 2007-12-24

Gust

Highest 77 km/h 1985-12-17
Lowest 9 km/h 2024-12-28

Precip

Wettest 101 mm 2023
Driest 3 mm 2013

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