What is the weather like in Budapest in April?

Expect temperatures between 7°C and 17°C with 19% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Budapest in April?

Budapest in April scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Budapest in April?

April in Budapest is ideal for: Families with children, Outdoor enthusiasts, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers.

Budapest Weather in April | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

17°C

Hottest around day 30

Avg Low

7°C

Coolest around day 4

Rainy Days

1days

19% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Spring season

Essential Travel Info for Budapest

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Currency

HUF

Ft Hungarian forint

Language

Hungarian

Driving

Right side

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Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.411

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Moderate

59/ 100

Traffic Index

Balanced traffic

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Sep

Low

Nov

Monthly Traffic Distribution

143

Jan

172

Feb

173

Mar

168

Apr

185

May

258

Jun

262

Jul

276

Aug

292

Sep

283

Oct

Nov

268

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Hungary.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Hungary. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Hungary.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Hungary.Rabies is present in some terrestrial wildlife species.If rabies exposures occur while in Hungary, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Is April a Good Time to Visit Budapest?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(66/100)

Short Answer

Ideal April conditions in Budapest: 17°C comfortable highs, just 19% chance of rain. The 65% humidity feels pleasant, making this prime sightseeing season.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Parvovirus B19

Plenty of sunshine

10h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

58% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Rich cultural heritage

4 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Exceptional dining scene

38 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 17.2°C temperatures and low 19% rain risk
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 17.2°C, 19% rain chance
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 89/100 with romantic weather conditions
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Budapest in April averages 17°C with 19% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Budapest in April

What are the temperatures in Budapest in April?

Daytime highs average 17°C, nights drop to 7°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Budapest in April?

Expect around 1 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Budapest in April?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is April peak season in Budapest?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Budapest Weather in April

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