, characterized by cold winters, with temperatures often below freezing (0 °C or 32 °F), and mild or pleasantly warm summers.
The city is located in the north-east of Hungary, in the region that in winter is the coldest of the country.
is cold and gray. Snowfalls are quite frequent, but generally not abundant.
Sometimes there can be cold spells, in which temperatures can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or even below. The coldest record is -27 °C (-16.6 °F) and was set in January 1987.
, there are pleasant periods that lend themselves to outdoor activities, although sometimes there can be rains and thunderstorms.
However, there are also very hot and sultry periods, with highs that can reach and exceed 35 °C (95 °F). The highest record is 38.6 °C (101.5 °F) and was set in July 2007.
to visit Miskolc runs from mid-May to mid-September, since it is the warmest and sunniest period of the year. Sometimes, it can be hot in July and August, while in other circumstances, nights can be cool or even a little cold even in these months, so it can be useful to bring a sweatshirt or sweater and a light jacket for the evening.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-1.3 °C, with a minimum of
-3.9 °C and a maximum of
1.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-11.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-17.8 °C in January 2017.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
9.5 °C. However, it reached
15.6 °C in January 2002.
Precipitation amounts to
25 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 18% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.6 kph.
February is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
0.8 °C, with a minimum of
-2.6 °C and a maximum of
4.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-17 °C in February 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
12 °C. However, it reached
18.9 °C in February 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
30 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 28% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
8.5 kph.
March is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
5.8 °C, with a minimum of
1.2 °C and a maximum of
10.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-5 °C. However, it dropped to
-13.2 °C in March 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
19 °C. However, it reached
24.9 °C in March 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
30 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
10.3 kph.
April is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
11.6 °C, with a minimum of
6.2 °C and a maximum of
16.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
0 °C. However, it dropped to
-4.5 °C in April 2020.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
24.5 °C. However, it reached
29.1 °C in April 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 47% of the time.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
9.8 kph.
May is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.1 °C, with a minimum of
10.7 °C and a maximum of
21.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C. However, it dropped to
0.4 °C in May 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28.5 °C. However, it reached
32.3 °C in May 2005.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
9.1 kph.
June is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
19.8 °C, with a minimum of
14.4 °C and a maximum of
25.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9 °C. However, it dropped to
5.2 °C in June 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C. However, it reached
36 °C in June 2019.
Precipitation amounts to
85 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 16 hours and 0 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of
8.7 kph.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
21.6 °C, with a minimum of
16 °C and a maximum of
27.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11 °C. However, it dropped to
7.9 °C in July 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
38.6 °C in July 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 35 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 58% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
8.5 kph.
August is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
21.5 °C, with a minimum of
15.7 °C and a maximum of
27.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
10.5 °C. However, it dropped to
6.8 °C in August 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
38.1 °C in August 2017.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 59% of the time.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
7.7 kph.
September is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.4 °C, with a minimum of
11.2 °C and a maximum of
21.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
6 °C. However, it dropped to
2.5 °C in September 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28.5 °C. However, it reached
34.9 °C in September 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is of
7.8 kph.
October is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
10.8 °C, with a minimum of
6.4 °C and a maximum of
15.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-0.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-4.9 °C in October 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
23.5 °C. However, it reached
27.6 °C in October 2011.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.6 kph.
November is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
5.1 °C, with a minimum of
2 °C and a maximum of
8.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-5 °C. However, it dropped to
-10.4 °C in November 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
16 °C. However, it reached
22.2 °C in November 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 23% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.7 kph.
December is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-0.3 °C, with a minimum of
-2.6 °C and a maximum of
2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-10 °C. However, it dropped to
-18.7 °C in December 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
10 °C. However, it reached
15 °C in December 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 25 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 17% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
7.3 kph.