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Budapest in October
Budapest weather in October - Hungary
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Budapest Weather in October

Plan your October trip to Budapest, Hungary. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 16°C (high) to 8°C (low), with 16% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Great conditions with only 2 rainy days expected.

Avg High
16°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low
8°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days
2days

16% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Autumn season

Budapest October Weather Calendar

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Day 1
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
19°C19%
Day 2
cloudy
Cloudy
18°C24%
Day 3
cloudy
Cloudy
18°C22%
Day 4
cloudy
Cloudy
18°C22%
Day 5
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
18°C20%
Day 6
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
18°C15%
Day 7
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
18°C11%
Day 8
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
18°C11%
Day 9
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
18°C11%
Day 10
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C10%
Day 11
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C12%
Day 12
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
17°C13%
Day 13
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
16°C15%
Day 14
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
16°C13%
Day 15
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
16°C14%
Day 16
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
16°C14%
Day 17
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
16°C12%
Day 18
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
15°C10%
Day 19
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
15°C14%
Day 20
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
16°C17%
Day 21
cloudy
Cloudy
16°C23%
Day 22
cloudy
Cloudy
16°C26%
Day 23
cloudy
Cloudy
16°C26%
Day 24
cloudy
Cloudy
15°C24%
Day 25
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
15°C20%
Day 26
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
15°C15%
Day 27
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
15°C14%
Day 28
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
15°C14%
Day 29
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
14°C12%
Day 30
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
14°C15%
Day 31
partly-cloudy-day
Nice
14°C15%

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

0

slots per day

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
82
Nov
268
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

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Madrid Adolfo Suárez –Barajas (MAD)
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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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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is October a Good Time to Visit Budapest?

👌Worthwhile timing with some trade-offs
Short Answer

Budapest's October delivers on its reputation: 16°C, 16% rain, 7h sunshine. The trade-off? Peak crowds and prices at 97% capacity.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

97% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Parvovirus B19

Rich cultural heritage

4 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Exceptional dining scene

38 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    Ideal hiking conditions: 16.2°C, 16% rain chance

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score 93/100 with romantic weather conditions

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    77% humidity creates difficult conditions

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"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Budapest in October averages 16°C with 16% precipitation probability."

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Budapest in October

What are the temperatures in Budapest in October?

Daytime highs average 16°C, nights drop to 8°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Budapest in October?

Expect around 2 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Budapest in October?

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

Is October peak season in Budapest?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.