Climate of Vác
Pest County · monthly averages, precipitation, records and warming trend
Climate of Vác in brief
Based on daily data from 2000–2025, the mean annual temperature in Vác is 11.0 °C. Summer afternoons reach 26.7 °C on average in July, while January nights fall to -3.4 °C. The area receives about 707 mm of precipitation a year, spread over 120 days with at least 1 mm.
That makes Vác the 309th warmest of 348 Hungarian towns: 0.7 °C cooler than the national town average (11.7 °C), and 22 mm wetter (107th by precipitation).
A typical year brings 17 hot days (at least 30 °C), 67 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 10.5 °C, while 2016–2025 averaged 11.4 °C (+0.9 °C). The warmest year was 2024 (12.4 °C), the coldest 2005 (9.5 °C).
Records of the period: the highest daily maximum was 37.4 °C (20 July 2007), the lowest minimum -22.8 °C (21 December 2009), and the wettest day brought 46.4 mm (26 June 2024).
Current conditions: Vác weather forecast · 7-day forecast · what to expect in September.
Climate table of Vác
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| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Precip. | Wet days | Hot days | Frost days | Soil 0–7 cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.6 °C | -3.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 44 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 24.6 | 0.2 °C |
| February | 5.3 °C | -2.5 °C | 1.3 °C | 42 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 20.1 | 1.3 °C |
| March | 10.3 °C | 0.6 °C | 5.5 °C | 48 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 4.9 °C |
| April | 16.3 °C | 5.5 °C | 11.2 °C | 49 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 10.8 °C |
| May | 20.7 °C | 10.6 °C | 16.0 °C | 78 mm | 13 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 15.9 °C |
| June | 24.8 °C | 14.8 °C | 20.2 °C | 76 mm | 11 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 20.3 °C |
| July | 26.7 °C | 16.7 °C | 22.1 °C | 79 mm | 12 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 22.4 °C |
| August | 26.4 °C | 16.4 °C | 21.7 °C | 68 mm | 9 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 22.1 °C |
| September | 21.1 °C | 12.0 °C | 16.6 °C | 67 mm | 9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 17.2 °C |
| October | 15.3 °C | 6.9 °C | 11.0 °C | 54 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 11.5 °C |
| November | 8.9 °C | 2.4 °C | 5.6 °C | 54 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 6.0 °C |
| December | 3.4 °C | -2.0 °C | 0.6 °C | 47 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 20.3 | 1.5 °C |
| Year | 15.2 °C | 6.5 °C | 11.0 °C | 707 mm | 120 | 16.8 | 90.7 | 11.2 °C |
Temperature through the year
Bar: average low to average high; dot: monthly mean (°C).
Precipitation by month
Average monthly total (mm).
Warming in Vác
Annual mean temperature; red: above the 2000–2025 average, blue: below.
Records
Highest temperature
37.4 °C 20 July 2007Lowest temperature
-22.8 °C 21 December 2009Wettest day
46.4 mm 26 June 2024Compared with nearby towns
| Town | Mean | Precip./year | Hot days | Frost days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vác | 11.0 °C | 707 mm | 17 | 91 |
| Abony | 12.3 °C | 644 mm | 30 | 71 |
| Albertirsa | 12.0 °C | 652 mm | 24 | 72 |
| Aszód | 11.4 °C | 646 mm | 22 | 86 |
| Biatorbágy | 11.2 °C | 677 mm | 18 | 85 |
| Budakalász | 11.1 °C | 677 mm | 17 | 86 |
| Budakeszi | 11.2 °C | 668 mm | 16 | 83 |
| Budaörs | 11.4 °C | 658 mm | 20 | 83 |
| Cegléd | 12.2 °C | 650 mm | 28 | 72 |
Weather in Vác by month
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate like in Vác?
The mean annual temperature is 11.0 °C with about 707 mm of precipitation a year. Summers are warm (26.7 °C average high in July), winters are cold (-3.4 °C average low in January).
What is the hottest month in Vác?
July, with an average temperature of 22.1 °C and highs around 26.7 °C.
What is the wettest month in Vác?
July, with 79 mm on average.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Vác?
37.4 °C on 20 July 2007 (period 2000–2025).
When is the best time to visit Vác?
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.