Rákospalota in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Rákospalota sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 161 mm of precipitation over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 24°C in early September to 5°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Rákospalota's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rákospalota's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
7°C
Precipitation
161 mm
25 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
4.6
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Rákospalota in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 24°C in early September to 5°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Rákospalota reaches about 15°C and drops to 7°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Rákospalota

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 16 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
16
wind chill below the day's low

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

Rákospalota weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) 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 / -3°3683.88.70.0
Feb / -2°3583.69.90.2
Mar11° / 4081.611.62.6
Apr17° / 458.90.213.35.3
May21° / 11°6711.9014.96.3
Jun25° / 14°7111015.76.7
Jul27° / 16°6910.2015.46.6
Aug27° / 16°588.7014.17.0
Sep22° / 11°588.3012.46.9
Oct16° / 538.20.110.65.1
Nov / 518.71.79.11.7
Dec / -2°438.33.18.30.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Rákospalota gets around 161 mm of rain and snow over 25 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 10 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early September to 8 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Rákospalota?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Rákospalota for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rákospalota in Fall

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

In fall, Rákospalota sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Rákospalota in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rákospalota 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
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Rákospalota in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Rákospalota 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).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodJun 1616 µg/m³Dec 1610 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Rákospalota?

Rákospalota sits at 47.6°N, 19.1°E, 112 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Budapest XV. kerület, 0.0 km away.

Topography around Rákospalota

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rákospalota has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 116 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 435 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 987 m.

The land around Rákospalota is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
38 m
16 km
435 m
80 km
987 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Fall weather nearby: Budapest XV. kerület 0.0 km · Budapest IV. kerület 2.0 km · Újpest 3.0 km · Újpalota 3.0 km · Angyalföld 4.0 km · Alsórákos 4.0 km · Budapest XIII. kerület 5.0 km · Rákosszentmihály 5.0 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 Rákospalota (47.5645°, 19.1221°, elevation 112 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.