Budapest Weather in May
In May, Budapest averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 12°C (54°F), from 56 years of daily records (1971–2026).
23°C
Average high
73°F
12°C
Average low
54°F
33°C
Record high
92°F · May 2, 2012
2°C
Record low
36°F · May 1, 1976
What May Is Like in Budapest
- The coldest May reading, 2°C (36°F) on May 1, 1976, has not been matched in 50 years.
- May is the wettest month of the year in Budapest, averaging 60 mm of rain.
- A typical May brings 1.2 days above 30°C (86°F).
- May in Budapest has become 0.7°C (1.2°F) warmer on average: the 2012–2026 average against 1970–1989.
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 26% of May days, and the month averages 60 mm in total.
Warmest: 2018 (26.5°C)Latest: 2026 (24.2°C)10-year averageLong-run average (22.6°C)
Look Up a Day in May
See the weather in Budapest on any May date, year by year.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Budapest (1971–2026). Averages cover 1971–2026. How we compute this