Climate

Climate in Pécs, Hungary

Pécs, Hungary has a humid continental climate. The annual average temperature is about 10.8°C, with around 2031 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 600 mm across 65 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 25.9°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -4.3°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. Check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Humid Continental
Comfort score
74/100

Climate overview

Pécs, Hungary has a humid continental climate. The annual average temperature is about 10.8°C, with around 2031 hours of sunshine; the national rainfall baseline is roughly 600 mm across 65 rainy days a year. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 25.9°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -4.3°C). These are deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast or measured station data. Temperature and sunshine follow the city's latitude; rainfall and the climate zone come from a country-level baseline that every city in the country shares (refined by region in the United States, Canada and Australia), so they do not show local differences. Check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and a country-level precipitation baseline.

Climate zone

Pécs is classified as Humid Continental. The classification combines the city’s own temperature range, which follows its latitude, with a rainfall pattern taken at country level for Hungary — so cities in the same country usually share a zone.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average10.8°C
  • Warmest monthJul (25.9°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (-4.3°C)
  • Comfort score74/100

Rainfall overview

A country-level precipitation baseline and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

The rainfall baseline for Hungary is about 600 mm a year over roughly 65 rainy days, with the wettest month Jun and the driest Jan. This figure is not specific to Pécs: every city in Hungary carries the same baseline, so it will not show the difference between, say, a dry inland city and a wet coastal one. Use an official meteorological service for local rainfall.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Pécs sees an estimated 2031 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates. Temperature and sunshine follow the city’s latitude; the rainfall and rainy-day columns distribute the country-level baseline.

Monthly climate table

Pécs monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan6.7°C-4.3°C31 mm3140 h
Feb7.9°C-3.1°C31 mm3148 h
Mar11.5°C0.5°C39 mm4160 h
Apr16.3°C5.3°C49 mm5177 h
May21.1°C10.1°C65 mm7179 h
Jun24.6°C13.6°C75 mm8183 h
Jul25.9°C14.9°C72 mm8189 h
Aug24.6°C13.6°C67 mm7196 h
Sep21.1°C10.1°C52 mm6191 h
Oct16.3°C5.3°C44 mm5177 h
Nov11.5°C0.5°C41 mm5151 h
Dec7.9°C-3.1°C34 mm4140 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Pécs are Sep, Aug, May. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    8°C / -3°C

    96 mm rain

  • Spring

    16°C / 5°C

    153 mm rain

  • Summer

    25°C / 14°C

    214 mm rain

  • Autumn

    16°C / 5°C

    137 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Pécs has a climate comfort score of 74/100, a comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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