Hungary weather
Our guide to the weather in Hungary during February
Hungary is a beautiful and diverse country with plenty of culture and history to explore. February is a great time to visit for its mild climate and unique winter activities. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Hungary, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Hungary weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Hungary during February?
It's cold in Hungary during February. The temperature tops out at around 5℃ during the day, falling away to 0℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Hungary during February?
Yes, although it doesn't snow as much as you might expect. It's worth checking the local forecast a few days before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Hungary during February?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 72.8mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. Of course, some of that rain will actually fall as sleet, snow, and possibly freezing rain. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Hungary during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in February. With cold air temperatures at this time of year, any breeze will feel very cold.
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