Budapest vs Karlovy Vary: which is better, month by month
Budapest beats Karlovy Vary in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (65 vs 51) — while Karlovy Vary wins June to August.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Budapest vs Karlovy Vary — all 12 months
| Month | Budapest | Karlovy Vary | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52Dcold, dry, clean air | 40Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 12 |
| February | 65Ccold, a little rain, muggy air | 51Dcold, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 14 |
| March | 74Bcool, a little rain | 64Ccold, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 10 |
| April | 88Anice, a little rain, clean air | 75Bcool, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 13 |
| May | 92Snice, a little rain | 80Anice, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 12 |
| June | 85Ahot, a little rain | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Karlovy Vary | 8 |
| July | 81Ahot, a little rain | 91Swarm, rainy, clean air | Karlovy Vary | 10 |
| August | 79Bhot, a little rain | 88Awarm, rainy, clean air | Karlovy Vary | 9 |
| September | 93Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 10 |
| October | 78Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 68Ccool, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 10 |
| November | 62Ccold, a little rain, muggy air | 55Dcold, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 7 |
| December | 53Dcold, a little rain, muggy air | 44Fcold, a little rain, clean air | Budapest | 9 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (65 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.