Szigetszentmiklós weather in October

In October, Szigetszentmiklós sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 7.5 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Szigetszentmiklós's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Szigetszentmiklós's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 36 min
6:11 AM – 4:47 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Szigetszentmiklós is city in Pest county, Hungary.

Density
544/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical October day in Szigetszentmiklós reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
2199
3199
4199
5199
6199
7189
8188
9188
10188
11178
12178
13178
14177
15167
16167
17167
18167
19157
20156
21156
22156
23156
24146
25146
26145
27145
28145
29135
30135
31135

How October really feels in Szigetszentmiklós

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Szigetszentmiklós weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°357.83.28.70.0
Feb / -2°347.93.29.90.4
Mar11° / 387.81.311.62.9
Apr17° / 438.40.113.35.6
May22° / 11°6111014.86.6
Jun26° / 15°649.7015.76.8
Jul28° / 16°629.1015.36.6
Aug28° / 16°527.8014.16.8
Sep22° / 12°567.6012.47.1
Oct16° / 517.50.110.65.4
Nov / 498.51.39.12.0
Dec / -1°458.22.78.30.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25248
35248
45149
55248
65149
75149
85248
95248
105149
115149
125149
135050
145050
154951
164852
174852
184852
194753
204753
214654
224654
234555
244555
254555
264555
274555
284555
294456
304456
314357

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Szigetszentmiklós gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 7.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
421
521
621
721
822
922
1022
1122
1223
1323
1424
1524
1625
1725
1826
1926
2027
2127
2227
2326
2426
2526
2626
2726
2825
2925
3025
3125

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
185141
285141
386131
486131
587121
687121
789110
889110
990100
109190
119280
129370
139370
149460
159550
169550
179640
189640
199730
209730
219730
229820
239820
249820
259820
269820
279820
289820
299820
309910
319910

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 5:17 PM to 4:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:495:17
211.45:505:15
311.35:525:13
411.35:535:10
511.25:555:08
611.25:565:06
711.15:585:04
811.15:595:02
911.06:005:00
1010.96:024:58
1110.96:034:57
1210.86:054:55
1310.86:064:53
1410.76:084:51
1510.76:094:49
1610.66:114:47
1710.56:124:45
1810.56:144:43
1910.46:154:41
2010.46:174:40
2110.36:184:38
2210.36:204:36
2310.26:214:34
2410.26:234:33
2510.16:244:31
2610.16:264:29
2710.06:274:28
2810.06:294:26
299.96:304:24
309.96:324:23
319.86:334:21

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.3Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.2Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.1Moderate
252.0Moderate
262.0Moderate
272.0Dim
282.0Dim
291.9Dim
301.9Dim
311.9Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Szigetszentmiklós?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Szigetszentmiklós for sightseeing.

What to pack for Szigetszentmiklós in October

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

In October, Szigetszentmiklós sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Szigetszentmiklós in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Szigetszentmiklós peaks around July 13 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 13UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Szigetszentmiklós in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Szigetszentmiklós 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 Szigetszentmiklós?

Szigetszentmiklós sits at 47.3°N, 19.0°E, 99 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Dunaharaszti, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Szigetszentmiklós

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Szigetszentmiklós has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 102 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 332 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 860 m.

The land around Szigetszentmiklós is covered by cropland (33%), artificial surfaces (31%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (28%), cropland (28%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
332 m
80 km
860 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Dunaharaszti 4.0 km · Csepel-Csillagtelep 7.0 km · Csepel-Királyerdő 7.0 km · Százhalombatta 8.0 km · Budapest XXIII. kerület 8.0 km · Budapest XXI. kerület 9.0 km · Budafok 9.0 km · Budapest XXII. kerület 9.0 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 Szigetszentmiklós (47.3438°, 19.0434°, elevation 99 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).