Climate averages 1991–2020
Debrecen weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Debrecen: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 58 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 16 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nyíregyháza (48 km away). In August its highs average 27.2°C, about as warm as Debrecen, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 11 cities listed in Hungary, Debrecen ranks 4th of 11 for the warmest August highs and joint 6th of 11 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 11 cities is 27.1°C; Debrecen is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.4°C to 21.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 58 mm to 56 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Debrecen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.6°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 34 | 8.1 | 8.99 h |
| February | 5.2°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 40 | 8.5 | 10.210 h |
| March | 10.5°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 39 | 8.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.9°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 51 | 9.5 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.8°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 66 | 11.0 | 15.115 h |
| June | 25.3°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 73 | 11.7 | 15.916 h |
| July | 27.2°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 77 | 11.0 | 15.616 h |
| August, selected | 27.3°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 58 | 8.2 | 14.314 h |
| September | 21.9°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 56 | 8.2 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.0°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 52 | 7.9 | 10.911 h |
| November | 9.4°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 47 | 8.4 | 9.49 h |
| December | 3.4°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 46 | 8.7 | 8.59 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Nyíregyháza in AugustHungary · 48 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 17.2°C · 55 mm rain
- Oradea in AugustRomania · 58 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 17.2°C · 60 mm rain
- Miskolc in AugustHungary · 90 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 16.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Satu Mare in AugustRomania · 97 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 16.5°C · 62 mm rain
- Szolnok in AugustHungary · 114 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 17.9°C · 54 mm rain
- Mukachevo in AugustUkraine · 130 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 15.5°C · 76 mm rain
- Uzhhorod in AugustUkraine · 131 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 15.5°C · 57 mm rain
- Košice in AugustSlovakia · 134 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 15.5°C · 89 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Debrecen) is explained once on the Debrecen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.