The annual climate in Hungary has a temperate continental climate, which is influenced by three key factors: the Eastern-European continental, the Western-European oceanic and the Mediterranean influence. The climate of the country varies depending on the location. The winter months are cold, cloudy and damp or windy; the summer months are warm and sometimes become hot. Climate Hungary sees the May, June and November months as the rainiest months, with west and Southwest receiving more rain than in the east. The number of hours of sunshine a year varies between 1900 and 2500 - among the highest in Europe. The temperatures in the country vary from 28° C to 22° C, with the average yearly rainfall at about 64 centimeters.

The best time to visit Hungary is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and pleasant and the attractions are all open. Though the spring climate is also pleasant but the temperatures drop to around 20°F, which can be uncomfortable sometimes. The climate Hungary during the winter months are freezing and some rain can be expected all through the year. Every season comes with its own attractions in Hungary, though the winter period sounds a lot more romantic than it actually is. It is pretty wet in May and early June, but springtime is just perfect, when the country looks, smells and feels like it did when you were a kid. The city of Budapest is the capital of Hungary, is an economic, financial and cultural centre of the country. The city is beautifully situated on both sides of the Danube River, boasting of a number of museums, theatres, concert halls, many restaurants and other amenities. The climate in Budapest Hungary is continental, with the September month being warm and pleasant, with a maximum temperature of 22–25 °C. Rain is possible. The Required Clothing during your visit to the country are lightweights during summer, medium weights for spring and heavier clothing for autumn and winter.