Tatabánya weather in August

In August, Tatabánya sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 61 mm of rain across 8.8 wet days and about 14.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tatabánya's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tatabánya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
4:48 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
46%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.2 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Tatabánya is city in Hungary.

Air quality
Good
PM10 19.4 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
720/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tatabánya reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12716
22716
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42716
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How August really feels in Tatabánya

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Tatabánya weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°388.23.98.70.0
Feb / -2°368.23.99.90.2
Mar10° / 438.81.711.62.4
Apr16° / 4690.313.35.1
May21° / 10°6812014.96.2
Jun24° / 14°7310.6015.76.8
Jul27° / 16°7210.4015.46.7
Aug26° / 15°618.8014.17.0
Sep21° / 11°608.3012.46.8
Oct15° / 548.20.110.64.9
Nov / 539.41.99.11.5
Dec / -2°4593.38.30.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26634
36733
46733
56832
66931
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286337
296238
306139
316040

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tatabánya gets around 61 mm of rain over 8.8 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
133
233
332
431
531
630
730
829
929
1028
1128
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2327
2428
2528
2629
2729
2830
2930
3030
3130

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 39% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11836379
21935379
32035369
42135368
52235358
62335347
72436347
82536336
92637316
102738305
112839295
122939284
132940274
143041263
153042253
163143243
173143232
183243232
193244232
203344221
213443221
223543221
233642211
243841211
254040200
264238200
274437190
284636180
294835170
305134150
315333140

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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510calm
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89calm
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129calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 48 min at the start of August to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:28 AM to 5:09 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 6:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.84:287:17
214.84:297:16
314.74:317:14
414.74:327:13
514.64:337:11
614.64:347:10
714.54:367:08
814.54:377:07
914.44:387:05
1014.44:407:03
1114.34:417:02
1214.34:427:00
1314.24:446:58
1414.24:456:57
1514.14:476:55
1614.14:486:53
1714.04:496:51
1814.04:516:50
1913.94:526:48
2013.94:536:46
2113.84:556:44
2213.84:566:42
2313.74:576:40
2413.74:596:38
2513.65:006:36
2613.55:026:35
2713.55:036:33
2813.45:046:31
2913.45:066:29
3013.35:076:27
3113.35:096:25

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.95 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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125.3Bright
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155.3Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Tatabánya?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Tatabánya for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tatabánya in August

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

In August, Tatabánya sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tatabánya in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tatabánya 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 December 22 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 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Tatabánya in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tatabánya 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 Tatabánya?

Tatabánya sits at 47.6°N, 18.4°E, 132 m above sea level, in Hungary. The nearest listed city is Tata, 8.0 km away.

EsztergomSzékesfehérvárÉrdBudaörsNové Zámky

Topography around Tatabánya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tatabánya has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 311 m around an average of 183 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 544 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 857 m.

The land around Tatabánya is covered by trees (41%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (45%) and cropland (34%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
311 m
16 km
544 m
80 km
857 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Tata 8.0 km · Oroszlány 13 km · Komárom 26 km · Esztergom 35 km · Székesfehérvár 45 km · Érd 46 km · Budaörs 46 km · Nové Zámky 47 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 Tatabánya (47.5925°, 18.381°, elevation 132 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).