Budapest in August
August in Budapest brings highs around 82°F (28°C), lows near 62°F and about 5 rainy days. The sun sets around 7:57 pm. It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best.
Photo: Thomas Depenbusch (Depi) from Cologne, Germany, CC BY 2.0
What August is good for in Budapest
Each activity rated for August's weather.
Great now Boat toursGreat in August
Great now Sunset cruisesGreat in August
Great now Hot air balloon ridesGreat in August
Great now Walking toursGreat in August
Great now Food toursGreat in August
Great now Day tripsGreat in August
Great now Private toursGreat in August
Great now Bike toursGreat in August
Great now Wine toursGreat in August
Great now Segway toursGreat in August
Cooking classesAny month
August next to July and September
| Month | July | August | September |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 83°F (28°C) | 82°F (28°C) | 73°F (23°C) |
| Low | 62°F (17°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 54°F (12°C) |
| Rainy days | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Sunset | 8:37 pm | 7:57 pm | 6:57 pm |
| Daylight | 15 h 35 min | 14 h 17 min | 12 h 36 min |
Averages for Pestszentlőrinc, Budapest, 1991–2020; sunrise and sunset on the 15th.
Tours in Budapest
Budapest City Landmarks Walking Tour in 2 HoursFrom $3View 
Big Bus Budapest Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Walking TourFrom $45View 
Private Budapest TukTuk Tour: Custom Route, Hotel PickupFrom $135View
Tours from Viator. Good Outing may earn a commission when you book, at no cost to you.
Questions
Is August a good time to visit Budapest?
It's a good month for sightseeing, if not the best. The most comfortable months overall are April, May and September.
How hot is Budapest in August?
Average highs are about 82°F (28°C) and lows about 62°F (17°C).
Does it rain much in Budapest in August?
August averages 5 rainy days, against 8 in the wettest month.
