Hungary
Country in Europe
In brief
Area: 93,028 km². World rank 111 of 249; in Europe, 17 of 52. Agricultural land: 55.5% (2024). World rank 48 of 209; in Europe, 8 of 45. Precipitation, mm per year: 589 (2022). World rank 135 of 182; in Europe, 32 of 38. From 2014 to 2024: agricultural land 57.7% → 55.5%.
Territory
- Area
- 93,028 km²
- Sea access
- Landlocked
- Coastline, km
- 0
- Agricultural land
- 55.5% 2024
Elevation
- Highest point
- Kékes, 1,014 m
- Lowest point
- Gyálarét, 78 m
- Mean elevation, m
- 143
Climate
- Average temperature in the capital, °C
- 11
- Warmest month in the capital
- July, 23°C
- Coldest month in the capital
- January, -2°C
- Precipitation, mm per year
- 589 2022
Climate by month: Budapest
July: day 29°C, night 17°C, precipitation 71 mm
Estimate from NASA POWER: averages for 2001–2025 at the capital’s location (grid cell about 50 km across). The city itself is often 1–3 °C warmer in winter.
Table of values
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Precipitation, mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | -5 | 38 |
| February | 4 | -4 | 42 |
| March | 11 | 0 | 41 |
| April | 18 | 5 | 38 |
| May | 23 | 11 | 67 |
| June | 27 | 15 | 76 |
| July | 29 | 17 | 71 |
| August | 29 | 16 | 64 |
| September | 23 | 11 | 56 |
| October | 16 | 6 | 52 |
| November | 9 | 1 | 44 |
| December | 2 | -3 | 44 |