Climate of Balatonlelle
Somogy County · monthly averages, precipitation, records and warming trend
Climate of Balatonlelle in brief
Based on daily data from 2000–2025, the mean annual temperature in Balatonlelle is 12.1 °C. Summer afternoons reach 26.9 °C on average in July, while January nights fall to -1.8 °C. The area receives about 696 mm of precipitation a year, spread over 113 days with at least 1 mm.
That makes Balatonlelle the 92nd warmest of 348 Hungarian towns: 0.4 °C warmer than the national town average (11.7 °C), and 11 mm wetter (131st by precipitation).
A typical year brings 18 hot days (at least 30 °C), 70 summer days (at least 25 °C) and 64 frost days (minimum below 0 °C). The warmest month is July, the coldest January.
The climate is warming: the 2000–2009 average was 11.7 °C, while 2016–2025 averaged 12.6 °C (+0.8 °C). The warmest year was 2024 (13.7 °C), the coldest 2005 (10.5 °C).
Records of the period: the highest daily maximum was 37.1 °C (29 July 2013), the lowest minimum -16.6 °C (24 December 2001), and the wettest day brought 51.2 mm (30 July 2023).
Current conditions: Balatonlelle weather forecast · 7-day forecast · what to expect in September.
Climate table of Balatonlelle
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| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Precip. | Wet days | Hot days | Frost days | Soil 0–7 cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.7 °C | -1.8 °C | 0.8 °C | 45 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 21.0 | 1.2 °C |
| February | 6.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 2.6 °C | 46 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 2.5 °C |
| March | 10.9 °C | 2.7 °C | 6.8 °C | 49 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 6.4 °C |
| April | 16.5 °C | 7.7 °C | 12.2 °C | 46 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 12.2 °C |
| May | 20.8 °C | 12.5 °C | 16.8 °C | 74 mm | 12 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 17.1 °C |
| June | 25.1 °C | 16.8 °C | 21.1 °C | 68 mm | 11 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 21.5 °C |
| July | 26.9 °C | 18.6 °C | 22.9 °C | 68 mm | 10 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 23.5 °C |
| August | 26.7 °C | 18.4 °C | 22.6 °C | 64 mm | 8 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 23.3 °C |
| September | 21.3 °C | 13.9 °C | 17.5 °C | 72 mm | 9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 18.1 °C |
| October | 16.0 °C | 9.2 °C | 12.4 °C | 57 mm | 8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 12.8 °C |
| November | 9.9 °C | 4.4 °C | 7.0 °C | 56 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 7.5 °C |
| December | 4.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 2.2 °C | 52 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 2.6 °C |
| Year | 15.8 °C | 8.5 °C | 12.1 °C | 696 mm | 113 | 18.1 | 63.5 | 12.4 °C |
Temperature through the year
Bar: average low to average high; dot: monthly mean (°C).
Precipitation by month
Average monthly total (mm).
Warming in Balatonlelle
Annual mean temperature; red: above the 2000–2025 average, blue: below.
Records
Highest temperature
37.1 °C 29 July 2013Lowest temperature
-16.6 °C 24 December 2001Wettest day
51.2 mm 30 July 2023Compared with nearby towns
| Town | Mean | Precip./year | Hot days | Frost days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balatonlelle | 12.1 °C | 696 mm | 18 | 64 |
| Balatonboglár | 12.3 °C | 706 mm | 18 | 54 |
| Balatonföldvár | 12.1 °C | 692 mm | 18 | 61 |
| Barcs | 12.4 °C | 751 mm | 28 | 70 |
| Csurgó | 12.2 °C | 784 mm | 24 | 64 |
| Fonyód | 12.1 °C | 713 mm | 21 | 66 |
| Igal | 12.0 °C | 724 mm | 23 | 70 |
| Kadarkút | 12.1 °C | 770 mm | 25 | 69 |
| Kaposvár | 12.1 °C | 747 mm | 24 | 70 |
Weather in Balatonlelle by month
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate like in Balatonlelle?
The mean annual temperature is 12.1 °C with about 696 mm of precipitation a year. Summers are warm (26.9 °C average high in July), winters are cold (-1.8 °C average low in January).
What is the hottest month in Balatonlelle?
July, with an average temperature of 22.9 °C and highs around 26.9 °C.
What is the wettest month in Balatonlelle?
May, with 74 mm on average.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Balatonlelle?
37.1 °C on 29 July 2013 (period 2000–2025).
When is the best time to visit Balatonlelle?
Pleasant daytime temperatures (18–27 °C) are typical in May, June, July, August, September.
Source: Meteon's own daily dataset built from the ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus / ECMWF), 2000–2025, about 9 km grid resolution. Values describe the town's surroundings and can differ slightly from a single weather station. Hot day: maximum ≥ 30 °C; summer day: ≥ 25 °C; frost day: minimum < 0 °C; wet day: ≥ 1 mm.