Budapest XIII. kerület in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Budapest XIII. kerület sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 151 mm of precipitation over about 29 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Budapest XIII. kerület's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Budapest XIII. kerület's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 16°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 6°C
- Precipitation
- 151 mm
- 29 wet days
- Avg wind
- 11 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.7
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Budapest XIII. kerület in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 23°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Budapest XIII. kerület reaches about 16°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Budapest XIII. kerület
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 27 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Budapest XIII. kerület weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2° / -3° | 36 | 8 | 3.8 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -2° | 35 | 8 | 3.6 | 9.9 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 11° / 2° | 40 | 8 | 1.6 | 11.6 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 17° / 6° | 45 | 8.9 | 0.2 | 13.3 | 5.3 |
| May | 21° / 11° | 67 | 11.9 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.3 |
| Jun | 25° / 14° | 71 | 11 | 0 | 15.7 | 6.7 |
| Jul | 27° / 16° | 69 | 10.2 | 0 | 15.4 | 6.6 |
| Aug | 27° / 16° | 58 | 8.7 | 0 | 14.1 | 7.0 |
| Sep | 22° / 11° | 58 | 8.3 | 0 | 12.4 | 6.9 |
| Oct | 16° / 7° | 53 | 8.2 | 0.1 | 10.6 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 9° / 3° | 51 | 8.7 | 1.7 | 9.1 | 1.7 |
| Dec | 3° / -2° | 43 | 8.3 | 3.1 | 8.3 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Budapest XIII. kerület gets around 151 mm of rain and snow over 29 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 11 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min in early March to 15 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Budapest XIII. kerület?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Budapest XIII. kerület for sightseeing.
What to pack for Budapest XIII. kerület in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Budapest XIII. kerület sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.
UV index in Budapest XIII. kerület in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Budapest XIII. kerület peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 7 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | High |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Budapest XIII. kerület in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Budapest XIII. kerület is worst in June — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Moderate |
| Feb | 13 | Moderate |
| Mar | 16 | Moderate |
| Apr | 16 | Moderate |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 15 | Moderate |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 13 | Moderate |
| Oct | 12 | Good |
| Nov | 12 | Good |
| Dec | 10 | Good |
Where is Budapest XIII. kerület?
Budapest XIII. kerület sits at 47.5°N, 19.1°E, 106 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Angyalföld, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Budapest XIII. kerület
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Budapest XIII. kerület.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Budapest XIII. kerület has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m around an average of 111 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 468 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 988 m.
The land around Budapest XIII. kerület is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.
Hungary travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 52% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $25,907
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.9 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 100%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 7.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 590
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Budapest XIII. kerület (47.5298°, 19.0807°, elevation 106 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.