Hódmezővásárhely in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Hódmezővásárhely sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 146 mm of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Hódmezővásárhely's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hódmezővásárhely's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
17°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
7°C
Precipitation
146 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
5.1
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Hódmezővásárhely in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 24°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Hódmezővásárhely reaches about 17°C and drops to 7°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Hódmezővásárhely

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 22 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
22
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Hódmezővásárhely 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°347.83.18.80.0
Feb / -2°388.12.8100.4
Mar12° / 408.51.511.63.1
Apr18° / 468.80.213.35.7
May23° / 12°6011014.86.6
Jun26° / 15°6611.1015.56.5
Jul28° / 17°599.3015.26.1
Aug28° / 17°487.70146.4
Sep23° / 12°587.6012.47.2
Oct17° / 487.8010.75.7
Nov10° / 457.50.99.22.4
Dec / -1°489.12.68.50.1

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Hódmezővásárhely gets around 146 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 11 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Hódmezővásárhely?

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.

5.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Hódmezővásárhely for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hódmezővásárhely in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Hódmezővásárhely sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

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UV index in Hódmezővásárhely in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hódmezővásárhely 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Hódmezővásárhely?

Hódmezővásárhely sits at 46.4°N, 20.3°E, 80 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Újszeged, 23 km away.

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Topography around Hódmezővásárhely

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hódmezővásárhely.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hódmezővásárhely has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 81 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 39 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m.

The land around Hódmezővásárhely is covered by artificial surfaces (35%), grassland (26%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (74%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
39 m
80 km
105 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Újszeged 23 km · Szeged 23 km · Makó 25 km · Szentes 27 km · Orosháza 30 km · Csongrád 36 km · Kiskunfélegyháza 50 km · Szarvas 53 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
no answer 40%Catholic 30%none 16%Calvinist 10%

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 Hódmezővásárhely (46.4167°, 20.3333°, elevation 80 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.