Budapest · AutumnMonth summary
Budapest weather in September
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
57°F – 75°F
🌧 Rainy days
25% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.9/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Budapest in September?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.
Our take: September is a good time to visit Budapest. July remains slightly better (+0.8 pts).
By trip type
Budapest in September by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in September
Autumn in Budapest is often underrated: 24°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain risk remains low (25% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (8.9/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | 28°F | 39°F | 27% | 0.0in | 5.4h | 4.0/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 32°F | 46°F | 30% | 0.1in | 7.0h | 4.4/10 |
| ⛅ March | 36°F | 54°F | 26% | 0.1in | 9.7h | 6.4/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 45°F | 64°F | 30% | 0.1in | 11.5h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 52°F | 70°F | 39% | 0.1in | 12.1h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 63°F | 81°F | 36% | 0.1in | 13.8h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 64°F | 82°F | 29% | 0.1in | 13.7h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 64°F | 84°F | 26% | 0.1in | 12.5h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 57°F | 75°F | 25% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 8.1/10 |
| ⛅ October | 46°F | 61°F | 24% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌫️ November | 37°F | 48°F | 32% | 0.1in | 5.3h | 4.2/10 |
| 🌫️ December | 30°F | 41°F | 29% | 0.1in | 3.9h | 3.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Budapest averages 75°F, 25% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.1/10.
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Comparison
September vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 8.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +4°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +4%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +2.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Budapest in September
Is September a good time to visit Budapest?
September is an excellent time to visit Budapest (score 8.1/10). With 75°F, 10.9h of sunshine and 25% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Budapest in September?
With 75°F and 10.9h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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