Budapest weather in January 2027

Q: How cold is it in Budapest in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 2°C in Budapest in January, falling to -3°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Budapest in January?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Budapest in January - that's 20% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Budapest in January?

There are usually 12 days with some rain in Budapest in January and the average monthly rainfall is 34mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 2°C in Budapest, Hungary in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall, which might fall as snow.

2
2°C max day temperature
2
2 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
-3
-3°C min night temperature
9
9 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
34
34 mm of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index

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The January weather guide for Hungary (Budapest) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Budapest in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 2°C in Budapest in January, falling to -3°C at night.

How sunny is it in Budapest in January?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Budapest in January - that's 20% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Budapest in January?

There are usually 12 days with some rain in Budapest in January and the average monthly rainfall is 34mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.