Ski resort · Hungary
Best time to visit Bánkút
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The best time to visit Bánkút is May–September, with daytime temperatures around 26°C.
Bánkút at a glance: warmest in July with daytime temperatures around 26°C and coolest in January (0°C). The wettest month is June (83 mm) and the driest March (31 mm), with about 640 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in September.
Bánkút
560 mThe climate in Bánkút through the year
When to go
Bánkút scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in May–September, peaking at 82 out of 100 in September. A typical September day reaches 21°C and the night falls to 8°C, with rain on about 10 days and clear sky 61 % of the time. April and October are a fair alternative, with scores of 52–59. The lowest score is in January (24), when days are cool at around 0°C.
Seasons and rain
The seasons are sharply different: a July day (26°C) is about 26 degrees warmer than a January day (0°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–March. June is the wettest month with 83 mm and March the driest with 31 mm, out of about 640 mm a year.
Daylight
Daylight lasts from about 8.5 hours in December to 16 hours in June.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Bánkút scores 65 or more in these months:
- Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): June–September, up to 77
- City break (15–25 °C): April–October, up to 82
- Hiking (10–22 °C): March–April and September–October, up to 82
- Cooler weather (10–20 °C): March–June and September–November, up to 90
How it compares
Of the 11 destinations Eddigo covers in Hungary, Bánkút is the coolest over the year and the 3rd wettest. It has 5 months with a good score, against 7 for a typical destination in the country. In September, when Bánkút scores 82, Košice (89 km away) scores 80 and Nyíregyháza (93 km away) scores 84. See where to go in September for the best destinations that month.
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24 | 0° | −6° | 34 mm | 10 | 25 % | 9 h | Cold and snowy |
| February | 30 | 3° | −5° | 35 mm | 9 | 30 % | 10 h | Cold and showery |
| March | 38 | 10° | −2° | 31 mm | 8 | 43 % | 12 h | Chilly |
| April | 59 | 16° | 3° | 39 mm | 8 | 53 % | 14 h | Mild |
| May | 68 | 20° | 7° | 71 mm | 11 | 41 % | 15 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| June | 72 | 24° | 11° | 83 mm | 11 | 53 % | 16 h | Warm and showery |
| July | 74 | 26° | 13° | 83 mm | 11 | 57 % | 16 h | Warm and showery |
| August | 79 | 26° | 12° | 69 mm | 9 | 55 % | 14 h | Warm |
| September | 82 | 21° | 8° | 56 mm | 8 | 61 % | 12 h | Pleasantly warm |
| October | 52 | 14° | 3° | 52 mm | 8 | 47 % | 11 h | Mild |
| November | 32 | 7° | 0° | 45 mm | 9 | 26 % | 9 h | Chilly and showery |
| December | 29 | 1° | −5° | 42 mm | 9 | 26 % | 8 h | Cold and snowy |
The score (0–100) is calculated from a range of variables, and changes with your preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 556 m. Coordinates: 48.10, 20.49.