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Budapest
Photo: Thomas Depenbusch (Depi) from Cologne, Germany · CC BY 2.0
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CountryHungary
RegionCentral Europe
Best monthsJun, Aug–Sep
Nearest airportsBUD · Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport · 18 km
SLD · Sliač Airport · 127 km
SLD · Sliač Airport · 127 km
About
Budapest is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is Hungary's primate city with 1.7 million inhabitants and its greater metro area has a population of about 3.3 million, representing one-third of the country's population and producing more than 40% of the country's economic output.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Budapest the warmest month is July (average high 28°) and the coolest is January (3°). Most rainy days come in May. Best months to visit: Jun, Aug–Sep.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- Alagút, keleti bejáratSight · 101 m
- őrségváltásSight · 207 m
- Magyar Asszonyok BástyájaSight · 208 m
- Magyar Nemzeti GalériaMuseum · 247 m
- Főőrség kiállításMuseum · 305 m
- Budapesti Történeti MúzeumMuseum · 320 m
- Szent István-teremSight · 358 m
- ÁgyúgolyókSight · 372 m
- Houdini HázMuseum · 454 m
- MilleniumSight · 488 m
- Galéria, Művészeti képekMuseum · 525 m
- MTA Művészeti GyűjteményMuseum · 532 m
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| Low | -2 | -1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | -1 |
| Rainy days | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)