Budapest in July
High summer bakes the Pest grid; the Buda hills, the Palatinus pools on Margaret Island and a late dinner are the workable plan.
Is July a good time to visit Budapest?
July is one of the busiest months in Budapest, at about 82/100. If you can move your dates, January is far calmer.
What’s on in July
- Peak summer heat
- Hungarian summer holidays
Best days in July
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in July
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in July
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How July compares
Every month in Budapest, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is July a good month to visit Budapest?
July is one of the busiest months in Budapest, at about 82/100. If you can move your dates, January is far calmer.
How crowded is Budapest in July?
Budapest sits at roughly 82/100 in July on our crowd scale, which is 20 points above the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Budapest in July?
Expect highs around 28°C and lows near 17°C in July, with about 7 wet days across the month.