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Weather in Hungary in January

Weather in Hungary, January
In January, Hungary sees average highs of 5.6°C (42°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F), with around 37 mm of rain.

Hungary — January

Hungary January
Daytime high
5.6°C (42°F)
Overnight low
-1°C (30°F)
Rainfall
37 mm
Best-time rank
Off-peak

How January compares

Hungary, January vs. the annual average (2025)
This month5.6°C (42°F) / -1°C (30°F) · 37 mm
Yearly average17°C (63°F) / 7.8°C (46°F) · 53 mm

January in Hungary runs 11.4°C (20.5°F) cooler than the yearly average, and is drier than the yearly average. Pack winter clothing — it will be cold.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Hungary in January?

Average highs of 5.6°C (42°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F), with around 37 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Hungary?

It is an off-peak month for comfort in Hungary; June, July, August tend to be more pleasant.

Updated climate normals, 2025