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Best Time for Budapest, Lake Balaton & Hévíz
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Preferred months for this journey: May, June, September. Check the seasonal notes before choosing your dates.
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- Long daylight supports the north-shore promenades and public lake views; swimming, sailing, ferries and ticketed interiors remain optional.
- Harvest colour and milder walking weather suit the north shore and Hévíz; tastings and paid thermal bathing remain separate choices.
- The public city and town circuits remain possible, but short daylight, winter weather and reduced seasonal services require live checks and a conservative pace.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −4.5°C | 1.8°C | 37 mm | 8.7 h | ❄ |
| February | −3.3°C | 4.5°C | 41 mm | 10.0 h | ❄ |
| March | 0.4°C | 10.3°C | 41 mm | 11.6 h | ❄ |
| April | 5.6°C | 16.8°C | 35 mm | 13.4 h | |
| May | 10.6°C | 21.5°C | 67 mm | 14.8 h | |
| June | 15.0°C | 26.1°C | 70 mm | 15.7 h | |
| July | 16.9°C | 28.8°C | 64 mm | 15.3 h | |
| August | 16.4°C | 28.3°C | 65 mm | 14.0 h | |
| September | 11.2°C | 22.2°C | 64 mm | 12.3 h | |
| October | 6.0°C | 16.0°C | 53 mm | 10.6 h | |
| November | 1.6°C | 8.9°C | 45 mm | 9.1 h | |
| December | −3.0°C | 2.8°C | 42 mm | 8.3 h | ❄ |