Budapest Weather in November
Hungary · Humid Continental climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
November in Budapest sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 2.6°C (36.7°F) to a high of 9.0°C (48.2°F), with a mean of 5.5°C (41.9°F). Compared to the annual average of 12.1°C (53.8°F), this month is 6.6°C cooler than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 48.8mm, making it approximately 7.0mm drier than the monthly average of 56.0mm. The city receives an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day during November, with relative humidity averaging 86.2%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 14.4 km/h. Snowfall averages 2.4cm during November, which can affect travel plans and outdoor activities. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Budapest, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Budapest's climate is defined by its position along the Danube River, which moderates temperatures. I visited during the thermal bath season and found the city's famous spas perfect for both winter and summer. The best time for visiting is April to October, with May and September being the ideal months for comfortable sightseeing.
November vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 12.0°C (53.6°F) | 5.5°C (41.9°F) | 2.1°C (35.8°F) |
| Rainfall | 59.0mm | 48.8mm | 63.0mm |
| Sunshine | 7.6 hrs | 4.7 hrs | 3.5 hrs |
| Humidity | 78.4% | 86.2% | 87.3% |
| Wind | 15.6 km/h | 14.4 km/h | 14.6 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 11.6 | 12.6 | 13.2 |
| Snowfall | 0.0 cm | 2.4 cm | 10.0 cm |
Seasonal Context
November falls in Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Autumn sees temperatures gradually cooling from summer highs. For travelers visiting Budapest in November, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Budapest in November?
The average temperature in Budapest during November ranges from 2.6°C (36.7°F) to 9.0°C (48.2°F), with a mean of 5.5°C (41.9°F).
How much does it rain in Budapest in November?
Budapest receives an average of 48.8mm of precipitation in November, spread across approximately 12.6 rainy days.
What should I pack for Budapest in November?
Based on November weather data, pack warm layers, a medium jacket, and waterproof outerwear.
Is November a good time to visit Budapest?
November is a cooler month, suitable for travelers who prefer mild weather and fewer crowds. Pack warm layers and enjoy indoor attractions.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 47.5°, 19.04°. Timezone: Europe/Budapest. Last updated: 2026-07-30.