Climate · 2000–2025

Climate of Karcag

Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County · monthly averages, precipitation, records and warming trend

12.2 °CMean annual temperature

678 mmPrecipitation per year

30Hot days (≥30 °C) / year

74Frost days / year

38.6 °CRecord high (2007)

79. / 348Warmth rank among towns

Climate of Karcag in brief

Based on daily data from 2000–2025, the mean annual temperature in Karcag is 12.2 °C. Summer afternoons reach 28.3 °C on average in July, while January nights fall to -2.5 °C. The area receives about 678 mm of precipitation a year, spread over 118 days with at least 1 mm.

That makes Karcag the 79th warmest of 348 Hungarian towns: 0.5 °C warmer than the national town average (11.7 °C), and 7 mm drier (173rd by precipitation).

A typical year brings 30 hot days (at least 30 °C), 89 summer days (at least 25 °C) and 74 frost days (minimum below 0 °C). The warmest month is July, the coldest January.

The climate is warming: the 2000–2009 average was 11.8 °C, while 2016–2025 averaged 12.7 °C (+0.9 °C). The warmest year was 2024 (13.7 °C), the coldest 2005 (10.5 °C).

Records of the period: the highest daily maximum was 38.6 °C (19 July 2007), the lowest minimum -21.9 °C (10 February 2005), and the wettest day brought 57.0 mm (27 July 2004).

Current conditions: Karcag weather forecast · 7-day forecast · what to expect in September.

Climate table of Karcag

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Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Precip.	Wet days	Hot days	Frost days	Soil 0–7 cm
January	3.5 °C	-2.5 °C	0.3 °C	43 mm	10	0.0	21.6	1.1 °C
February	6.3 °C	-1.6 °C	2.2 °C	42 mm	9	0.0	17.3	2.5 °C
March	11.5 °C	1.9 °C	6.7 °C	47 mm	9	0.0	10.2	6.5 °C
April	17.5 °C	7.0 °C	12.4 °C	50 mm	10	0.0	1.0	12.3 °C
May	22.3 °C	12.1 °C	17.4 °C	68 mm	12	0.7	0.0	17.5 °C
June	26.3 °C	16.4 °C	21.6 °C	79 mm	12	5.8	0.0	21.9 °C
July	28.3 °C	18.4 °C	23.5 °C	79 mm	11	10.5	0.0	24.1 °C
August	28.2 °C	18.1 °C	23.3 °C	58 mm	8	10.8	0.0	24.1 °C
September	22.7 °C	13.5 °C	18.0 °C	61 mm	9	1.7	0.0	19.0 °C
October	16.7 °C	8.3 °C	12.3 °C	51 mm	8	0.0	0.3	13.0 °C
November	10.2 °C	3.5 °C	6.7 °C	50 mm	9	0.0	6.1	7.4 °C
December	4.4 °C	-0.9 °C	1.7 °C	50 mm	10	0.0	17.9	2.5 °C
Year	16.5 °C	7.9 °C	12.2 °C	678 mm	118	29.6	74.3	12.7 °C

Temperature through the year

Bar: average low to average high; dot: monthly mean (°C).

Precipitation by month

Average monthly total (mm).

Warming in Karcag

Annual mean temperature; red: above the 2000–2025 average, blue: below.

Records

Highest temperature

38.6 °C 19 July 2007

Lowest temperature

-21.9 °C 10 February 2005

Wettest day

57.0 mm 27 July 2004

Warmest and coldest year

2024: 13.7 °C
2005: 10.5 °C

Compared with nearby towns

Town	Mean	Precip./year	Hot days	Frost days
Karcag	12.2 °C	678 mm	30	74
Abádszalók	12.1 °C	636 mm	29	76
Besenyszög	12.3 °C	650 mm	31	74
Fegyvernek	12.3 °C	658 mm	29	72
Jászapáti	12.0 °C	622 mm	28	77
Jászberény	12.0 °C	630 mm	26	76
Jászfényszaru	11.9 °C	621 mm	26	78
Jászkisér	12.1 °C	645 mm	29	75
Jászárokszállás	12.1 °C	602 mm	30	78

Weather in Karcag by month

Frequently asked questions

What is the climate like in Karcag?

The mean annual temperature is 12.2 °C with about 678 mm of precipitation a year. Summers are warm (28.3 °C average high in July), winters are cold (-2.5 °C average low in January).

What is the hottest month in Karcag?

July, with an average temperature of 23.5 °C and highs around 28.3 °C.

What is the wettest month in Karcag?

June, with 79 mm on average.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Karcag?

38.6 °C on 19 July 2007 (period 2000–2025).

When is the best time to visit Karcag?

Pleasant daytime temperatures (18–27 °C) are typical in May, June, September.

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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.