Climate of Derecske
Hajdú-Bihar County · monthly averages, precipitation, records and warming trend
Climate of Derecske in brief
Based on daily data from 2000–2025, the mean annual temperature in Derecske is 12.0 °C. Summer afternoons reach 27.9 °C on average in July, while January nights fall to -2.5 °C. The area receives about 679 mm of precipitation a year, spread over 119 days with at least 1 mm.
That makes Derecske the 126th warmest of 348 Hungarian towns: 0.3 °C warmer than the national town average (11.7 °C), and 6 mm drier (171st by precipitation).
A typical year brings 27 hot days (at least 30 °C), 84 summer days (at least 25 °C) and 76 frost days (minimum below 0 °C). The warmest month is July, the coldest January.
The climate is warming: the 2000–2009 average was 11.6 °C, while 2016–2025 averaged 12.5 °C (+0.9 °C). The warmest year was 2024 (13.5 °C), the coldest 2005 (10.4 °C).
Records of the period: the highest daily maximum was 37.9 °C (20 July 2007), the lowest minimum -22.0 °C (8 February 2005), and the wettest day brought 52.1 mm (13 August 2017).
Current conditions: Derecske weather forecast · 7-day forecast · what to expect in September.
Climate table of Derecske
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| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Precip. | Wet days | Hot days | Frost days | Soil 0–7 cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.3 °C | -2.5 °C | 0.3 °C | 46 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 21.8 | 1.1 °C |
| February | 6.1 °C | -1.6 °C | 2.1 °C | 44 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 17.7 | 2.4 °C |
| March | 11.2 °C | 1.8 °C | 6.5 °C | 49 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 6.3 °C |
| April | 17.3 °C | 6.7 °C | 12.2 °C | 51 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 12.1 °C |
| May | 22.1 °C | 11.8 °C | 17.2 °C | 67 mm | 12 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 17.3 °C |
| June | 26.0 °C | 16.1 °C | 21.3 °C | 74 mm | 12 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 21.4 °C |
| July | 27.9 °C | 18.0 °C | 23.1 °C | 76 mm | 12 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 23.6 °C |
| August | 27.9 °C | 17.7 °C | 23.0 °C | 55 mm | 8 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 23.7 °C |
| September | 22.4 °C | 13.2 °C | 17.8 °C | 62 mm | 9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 18.7 °C |
| October | 16.5 °C | 8.0 °C | 12.1 °C | 51 mm | 8 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 12.8 °C |
| November | 10.1 °C | 3.4 °C | 6.6 °C | 52 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 7.3 °C |
| December | 4.4 °C | -0.8 °C | 1.7 °C | 52 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 17.8 | 2.5 °C |
| Year | 16.3 °C | 7.7 °C | 12.0 °C | 679 mm | 119 | 26.7 | 75.7 | 12.5 °C |
Temperature through the year
Bar: average low to average high; dot: monthly mean (°C).
Precipitation by month
Average monthly total (mm).
Warming in Derecske
Annual mean temperature; red: above the 2000–2025 average, blue: below.
Records
Highest temperature
37.9 °C 20 July 2007Lowest temperature
-22.0 °C 8 February 2005Wettest day
52.1 mm 13 August 2017Compared with nearby towns
| Town | Mean | Precip./year | Hot days | Frost days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derecske | 12.0 °C | 679 mm | 27 | 76 |
| Balmazújváros | 12.0 °C | 678 mm | 27 | 76 |
| Berettyóújfalu | 12.1 °C | 693 mm | 27 | 75 |
| Biharkeresztes | 12.1 °C | 734 mm | 26 | 73 |
| Debrecen | 11.9 °C | 686 mm | 27 | 78 |
| Hajdúböszörmény | 11.8 °C | 680 mm | 26 | 78 |
| Hajdúdorog | 11.9 °C | 665 mm | 26 | 78 |
| Hajdúhadház | 11.7 °C | 694 mm | 26 | 80 |
| Hajdúnánás | 11.9 °C | 658 mm | 28 | 79 |
Weather in Derecske by month
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate like in Derecske?
The mean annual temperature is 12.0 °C with about 679 mm of precipitation a year. Summers are warm (27.9 °C average high in July), winters are cold (-2.5 °C average low in January).
What is the hottest month in Derecske?
July, with an average temperature of 23.1 °C and highs around 27.9 °C.
What is the wettest month in Derecske?
July, with 76 mm on average.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Derecske?
37.9 °C on 20 July 2007 (period 2000–2025).
When is the best time to visit Derecske?
Pleasant daytime temperatures (18–27 °C) are typical in May, June, 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.