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Pest Weather in September

Pest in September

The short of it: Pest in September averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 52 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Pest an average September high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 52 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 min in mid-September, 106 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Pest runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Erzsébetváros, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Pest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus August
6° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ErzsébetvárosBudapest1 km WNW23°13°52 mm
Budapest VI. kerületBudapest1 km WNW23°13°52 mm
JózsefvárosBudapest1 km SSW23°13°53 mm
Budapest VIII. kerületBudapest2 km SW23°13°53 mm
Budapest V. kerületBudapest2 km W23°13°53 mm
FerencvárosBudapest3 km SSE23°12°53 mm
ZuglóBudapest3 km NE23°12°52 mm
ÚjlipótvárosBudapest3 km NW23°13°52 mm

The Almanac · Pest Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Pest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°33 mm9 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦
February7°-1°28 mm10 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
March12°3°34 mm11 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
April19°8°35 mm11 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°12°59 mm10 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
June27°16°60 mm9 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
July29°17°60 mm9 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
August29°17°47 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
September23°13°52 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°8°45 mm8 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
November10°4°52 mm9 km/h9 h 13 min✦✦
December4°-1°40 mm8 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pest in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pest in September?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 23°, with nights near 13°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Pest?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and October.

How long are the days in Pest in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 28 min in December to 15 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Pest in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pest in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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