Climate averages 1991–2020

Szolnok weather
in October.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 16.5°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 8.2°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 52 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Szolnok · average highYear overview

October is a mild month in Szolnok: daytime highs average 16.5°C and nights cool to about 8.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 52 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 55 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kecskemét (49 km away). In October its highs average 16.2°C, about as warm as Szolnok, with 53 mm of rain.

Among the 11 cities listed in Hungary, Szolnok ranks 3rd of 11 for the warmest October highs and joint 4th of 11 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 11 cities is 15.9°C; Szolnok is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 6.6°C to 9.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 52 mm to 47 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Szolnok climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Szolnok, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 3.3°C-2.7°C-2.7°C347.79.09 h
February 5.8°C-2.0°C-2.0°C377.810.210 h
March 11.1°C1.8°C1.8°C367.911.912 h
April 17.3°C7.0°C7.0°C469.113.614 h
May 22.1°C12.0°C12.0°C6311.815.115 h
June 25.8°C16.0°C16.0°C7111.015.816 h
July 27.8°C18.0°C18.0°C7110.215.516 h
August 27.8°C17.9°C17.9°C548.514.214 h
September 22.4°C13.3°C13.3°C557.912.613 h
October, selected 16.5°C8.2°C8.2°C528.010.911 h
November 9.8°C3.4°C3.4°C478.19.49 h
December 3.9°C-1.5°C-1.5°C448.58.69 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Szolnok

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Szolnok) is explained once on the Szolnok year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.