Budapest vs Warsaw: which is better, month by month

Budapest beats Warsaw in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in February (65 vs 49) — while Warsaw 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 Warsaw — all 12 months

MonthBudapestWarsawWinnerGap
January52Dcold, dry, clean air39Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airBudapest13
February65Ccold, a little rain, muggy air49Fcold, a little rain, clean airBudapest16
March74Bcool, a little rain64Ccold, a little rainBudapest10
April88Anice, a little rain, clean air77Bcool, a little rain, clean airBudapest11
May92Snice, a little rain84Anice, a little rain, clean airBudapest8
June85Ahot, a little rain93Swarm, a little rainWarsaw8
July81Ahot, a little rain87Awarm, rainyWarsaw6
August79Bhot, a little rain90Swarm, a little rain, clean airWarsaw11
September93Swarm, a little rain, clean air83Anice, a little rain, clean airBudapest10
October78Bnice, a little rain, clean air68Ccool, a little rain, clean airBudapest10
November62Ccold, a little rain, muggy air55Dcold, a little rain, clean airBudapest7
December53Dcold, a little rain, muggy air43Fcold, a little rain, clean airBudapest10

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (65 vs 49). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Budapest

🇭🇺 Hungary · mild climate

Best month
September 93/100
Months won
9 of 12

Warsaw

🇵🇱 Poland · mild climate

Best month
June 93/100
Months won
3 of 12

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