Climate of Sátoraljaújhely
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County · monthly averages, precipitation, records and warming trend
Climate of Sátoraljaújhely in brief
Based on daily data from 2000–2025, the mean annual temperature in Sátoraljaújhely is 11.0 °C. Summer afternoons reach 27.1 °C on average in July, while January nights fall to -3.6 °C. The area receives about 737 mm of precipitation a year, spread over 130 days with at least 1 mm.
That makes Sátoraljaújhely the 309th warmest of 348 Hungarian towns: 0.7 °C cooler than the national town average (11.7 °C), and 52 mm wetter (55th by precipitation).
A typical year brings 19 hot days (at least 30 °C), 73 summer days (at least 25 °C) and 91 frost days (minimum below 0 °C). The warmest month is July, the coldest January.
The climate is warming: the 2000–2009 average was 10.6 °C, while 2016–2025 averaged 11.5 °C (+0.9 °C). The warmest year was 2024 (12.4 °C), the coldest 2005 (9.8 °C).
Records of the period: the highest daily maximum was 37.9 °C (20 July 2007), the lowest minimum -20.6 °C (23 January 2006), and the wettest day brought 45.9 mm (28 July 2004).
Current conditions: Sátoraljaújhely weather forecast · 7-day forecast · what to expect in September.
Climate table of Sátoraljaújhely
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| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Precip. | Wet days | Hot days | Frost days | Soil 0–7 cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.9 °C | -3.6 °C | -0.9 °C | 49 mm | 12 | 0.0 | 24.7 | 0.2 °C |
| February | 4.7 °C | -2.5 °C | 1.0 °C | 46 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 20.9 | 1.1 °C |
| March | 10.2 °C | 0.6 °C | 5.4 °C | 49 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 4.8 °C |
| April | 16.4 °C | 5.8 °C | 11.3 °C | 51 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 10.9 °C |
| May | 21.2 °C | 11.0 °C | 16.4 °C | 78 mm | 12 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 16.1 °C |
| June | 25.2 °C | 15.3 °C | 20.5 °C | 78 mm | 13 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 20.3 °C |
| July | 27.1 °C | 17.2 °C | 22.4 °C | 93 mm | 13 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 22.4 °C |
| August | 27.0 °C | 17.0 °C | 22.2 °C | 60 mm | 10 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 22.4 °C |
| September | 21.4 °C | 12.4 °C | 16.9 °C | 66 mm | 10 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 17.4 °C |
| October | 15.1 °C | 7.0 °C | 10.9 °C | 59 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 11.3 °C |
| November | 8.6 °C | 2.5 °C | 5.4 °C | 56 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 5.9 °C |
| December | 3.1 °C | -1.7 °C | 0.6 °C | 51 mm | 11 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 1.6 °C |
| Year | 15.2 °C | 6.8 °C | 11.0 °C | 737 mm | 130 | 19.2 | 91.3 | 11.3 °C |
Temperature through the year
Bar: average low to average high; dot: monthly mean (°C).
Precipitation by month
Average monthly total (mm).
Warming in Sátoraljaújhely
Annual mean temperature; red: above the 2000–2025 average, blue: below.
Records
Highest temperature
37.9 °C 20 July 2007Lowest temperature
-20.6 °C 23 January 2006Wettest day
45.9 mm 28 July 2004Compared with nearby towns
| Town | Mean | Precip./year | Hot days | Frost days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sátoraljaújhely | 11.0 °C | 737 mm | 19 | 91 |
| Abaújszántó | 10.6 °C | 677 mm | 15 | 98 |
| Alsózsolca | 11.3 °C | 681 mm | 23 | 92 |
| Borsodnádasd | 10.4 °C | 810 mm | 12 | 94 |
| Cigánd | 11.3 °C | 722 mm | 22 | 87 |
| Edelény | 10.4 °C | 717 mm | 15 | 102 |
| Emőd | 11.6 °C | 628 mm | 27 | 85 |
| Encs | 10.6 °C | 677 mm | 16 | 99 |
| Felsőzsolca | 11.3 °C | 681 mm | 23 | 92 |
Weather in Sátoraljaújhely by month
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate like in Sátoraljaújhely?
The mean annual temperature is 11.0 °C with about 737 mm of precipitation a year. Summers are warm (27.1 °C average high in July), winters are cold (-3.6 °C average low in January).
What is the hottest month in Sátoraljaújhely?
July, with an average temperature of 22.4 °C and highs around 27.1 °C.
What is the wettest month in Sátoraljaújhely?
July, with 93 mm on average.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Sátoraljaújhely?
37.9 °C on 20 July 2007 (period 2000–2025).
When is the best time to visit Sátoraljaújhely?
Pleasant daytime temperatures (18–27 °C) are typical in May, June, 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.