Balkány weather in January
Averages, precipitation and records for every January since 2000
What is January like in Balkány?
In January, daytime highs in Balkány average 2.7 °C and night-time lows -3.3 °C, giving a monthly mean of -0.4 °C. Expect about 47 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
January is the coldest month of the year here: 1.5 °C cooler than December and 1.8 °C cooler than February.
An average January brings 23.2 frost days (minimum below 0 °C), 8.5 ice days (maximum below 0 °C).
Compared with the January average of Hungarian towns (0.2 °C), Balkány is 0.6 °C cooler — the 280th warmest of 348.
The warmest January was in 2023 (4.4 °C), the coolest in 2017 (-5.2 °C). The wettest was 2023 (93 mm), the driest 2002 (15 mm). January in 2016–2025 averaged 0.3 °C, compared with -1.4 °C in 2000–2009 (+1.7 °C).
January records: 13.8 °C (28 January 2025) and -20.8 °C (12 January 2003). The average topsoil temperature (0–7 cm) is 0.5 °C.
Planning a trip? Check the 7-day forecast for Balkány and the current weather. See also the full climate of Balkány and Hungary in January.
January mean temperature by year
Red: warmer than the average (-0.4 °C), blue: cooler.
January precipitation by year
Monthly total (mm).
Every January in Balkány, 2000–2025
Highlighted: the warmest and the coolest year. Click a year for its daily data.
| Year | Mean | Highest | Lowest | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 2.4 °C | 13.8 °C | -4.9 °C | 31 mm |
| January 2024 | 0.9 °C | 10.6 °C | -7.0 °C | 53 mm |
| January 2023 | 4.4 °C | 12.5 °C | -4.5 °C | 93 mm |
| January 2022 | 0.0 °C | 11.9 °C | -7.9 °C | 24 mm |
| January 2021 | 0.9 °C | 12.6 °C | -12.0 °C | 71 mm |
| January 2020 | -0.6 °C | 7.4 °C | -7.6 °C | 25 mm |
| January 2019 | -1.6 °C | 4.9 °C | -11.5 °C | 60 mm |
| January 2018 | 2.5 °C | 11.6 °C | -4.6 °C | 31 mm |
| January 2017 | -5.2 °C | 1.9 °C | -17.0 °C | 35 mm |
| January 2016 | -1.2 °C | 10.0 °C | -10.1 °C | 62 mm |
| January 2015 | 1.3 °C | 10.5 °C | -13.0 °C | 64 mm |
| January 2014 | 2.2 °C | 11.8 °C | -11.0 °C | 56 mm |
| January 2013 | -0.1 °C | 13.0 °C | -8.5 °C | 75 mm |
| January 2012 | 0.1 °C | 7.9 °C | -9.9 °C | 32 mm |
| January 2011 | -0.3 °C | 8.9 °C | -11.0 °C | 26 mm |
| January 2010 | -1.4 °C | 11.4 °C | -11.2 °C | 60 mm |
| January 2009 | -1.7 °C | 10.4 °C | -11.2 °C | 48 mm |
| January 2008 | 0.6 °C | 10.9 °C | -7.8 °C | 30 mm |
| January 2007 | 3.9 °C | 12.3 °C | -5.1 °C | 53 mm |
| January 2006 | -4.2 °C | 7.7 °C | -20.7 °C | 24 mm |
| January 2005 | -1.0 °C | 9.2 °C | -14.2 °C | 40 mm |
| January 2004 | -2.7 °C | 7.4 °C | -11.1 °C | 48 mm |
| January 2003 | -3.9 °C | 8.1 °C | -20.8 °C | 67 mm |
| January 2002 | -1.0 °C | 13.2 °C | -17.0 °C | 15 mm |
| January 2001 | 0.8 °C | 13.1 °C | -7.1 °C | 68 mm |
| January 2000 | -5.1 °C | 7.2 °C | -16.2 °C | 27 mm |
January in nearby towns
| Town | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balkány | 2.7 °C | -3.3 °C | 47 mm | 11 |
| Ajak | 2.4 °C | -3.5 °C | 53 mm | 12 |
| Baktalórántháza | 2.5 °C | -3.4 °C | 52 mm | 12 |
| Csenger | 2.8 °C | -3.4 °C | 59 mm | 12 |
| Demecser | 2.5 °C | -3.3 °C | 48 mm | 11 |
| Dombrád | 2.5 °C | -3.3 °C | 49 mm | 11 |
| Fehérgyarmat | 2.5 °C | -3.5 °C | 60 mm | 12 |
| Ibrány | 2.5 °C | -3.1 °C | 45 mm | 10 |
| Kemecse | 2.5 °C | -3.2 °C | 47 mm | 11 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Balkány in January?
Average highs of 2.7 °C and lows of -3.3 °C, with about 47 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How hot does it get in Balkány in January?
The January record is 13.8 °C (28 January 2025); there are 0.0 days of 30 °C or more in an average January.
How much does it rain in Balkány in January?
47 mm on average; the wettest January (2023) brought 93 mm.
What was the warmest January in Balkány?
2023, with a mean of 4.4 °C (data 2000–2025).
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.