Sunshine Atlas

Pécs weather by month & the best time to visit

Hungary · regional city · humid subtropical climate

Pécs, Hungary
Pécs — photo by Elekes Andor, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Pécs is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 80/100), with August and September close behind. Pécs averages about 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 63 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Pécs?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Pécs is July, then August and September. The dullest month is January (0/100, 41 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Pécs?

Pécs gets a moderate 2,120 hours of sunshine a year. 80 Sunshine Score points separate July (80) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. Pécs is the sunniest of the 5 destinations tracked in Hungary. The year's 673 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 21April: 63May: 77June: 77July: 8080August: 80September: 79October: 60November: 14December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 3° / 37°F-4° / 25°F 41 mm1
February0 5° / 41°F-3° / 27°F 47 mm1
March21 11° / 52°F0° / 32°F 44 mm3
April63 17° / 63°F6° / 43°F 42 mm4
May77 22° / 72°F11° / 52°F 79 mm5
June77 26° / 79°F15° / 59°F 75 mm6
July80 29° / 84°F17° / 63°F 63 mm7
August80 29° / 84°F16° / 61°F 58 mm6
September79 23° / 73°F11° / 52°F 68 mm4
October60 17° / 63°F6° / 43°F 60 mm2
November14 10° / 50°F1° / 34°F 48 mm1
December0 4° / 39°F-3° / 27°F 48 mm1

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Pécs: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Pécs?

Pécs is a regional city in Hungary with a humid subtropical climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Pécs get a year?

Pécs gets about 2,120 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Pécs?

The sunniest time to visit Pécs is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 80/100 (with August and September close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.

What is the least sunny month in Pécs?

January is the least sunny month in Pécs, scoring 0/100 with about 41 mm of rain.

Is Pécs the sunniest place in Hungary?

Yes — with about 2,120 hours of sunshine a year, Pécs has the most annual sunshine of the 5 Hungary destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.

How strong is the sun in Pécs?

The typical midday UV index in Pécs peaks around 7 (high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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