Climate of Putnok
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County · monthly averages, precipitation, records and warming trend
Climate of Putnok in brief
Based on daily data from 2000–2025, the mean annual temperature in Putnok is 10.0 °C. Summer afternoons reach 25.9 °C on average in July, while January nights fall to -4.3 °C. The area receives about 780 mm of precipitation a year, spread over 127 days with at least 1 mm.
That makes Putnok the 341st warmest of 348 Hungarian towns: 1.7 °C cooler than the national town average (11.7 °C), and 94 mm wetter (14th by precipitation).
A typical year brings 12 hot days (at least 30 °C), 57 summer days (at least 25 °C) and 105 frost days (minimum below 0 °C). The warmest month is July, the coldest January.
The climate is warming: the 2000–2009 average was 9.6 °C, while 2016–2025 averaged 10.5 °C (+1.0 °C). The warmest year was 2024 (11.6 °C), the coldest 2005 (8.6 °C).
Records of the period: the highest daily maximum was 35.6 °C (24 June 2021), the lowest minimum -24.3 °C (12 January 2003), and the wettest day brought 55.0 mm (1 June 2010).
Current conditions: Putnok weather forecast · 7-day forecast · what to expect in September.
Climate table of Putnok
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| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Precip. | Wet days | Hot days | Frost days | Soil 0–7 cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.8 °C | -4.3 °C | -1.5 °C | 43 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 26.6 | -0.5 °C |
| February | 4.4 °C | -3.4 °C | 0.3 °C | 43 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 22.8 | 0.2 °C |
| March | 9.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 4.6 °C | 49 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 16.3 | 3.5 °C |
| April | 15.7 °C | 4.6 °C | 10.4 °C | 56 mm | 11 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 9.6 °C |
| May | 20.2 °C | 9.6 °C | 15.3 °C | 90 mm | 14 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 14.8 °C |
| June | 24.1 °C | 13.8 °C | 19.4 °C | 90 mm | 13 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 18.9 °C |
| July | 25.9 °C | 15.7 °C | 21.0 °C | 103 mm | 13 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 20.8 °C |
| August | 25.6 °C | 15.4 °C | 20.7 °C | 77 mm | 10 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 20.6 °C |
| September | 20.1 °C | 10.8 °C | 15.5 °C | 72 mm | 10 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 15.7 °C |
| October | 14.1 °C | 5.8 °C | 9.8 °C | 57 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 9.9 °C |
| November | 7.8 °C | 1.6 °C | 4.5 °C | 55 mm | 10 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 4.7 °C |
| December | 2.6 °C | -2.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 46 mm | 9 | 0.0 | 23.1 | 0.7 °C |
| Year | 14.4 °C | 5.6 °C | 10.0 °C | 780 mm | 127 | 11.7 | 104.8 | 9.9 °C |
Temperature through the year
Bar: average low to average high; dot: monthly mean (°C).
Precipitation by month
Average monthly total (mm).
Warming in Putnok
Annual mean temperature; red: above the 2000–2025 average, blue: below.
Records
Highest temperature
35.6 °C 24 June 2021Lowest temperature
-24.3 °C 12 January 2003Wettest day
55.0 mm 1 June 2010Compared with nearby towns
| Town | Mean | Precip./year | Hot days | Frost days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnok | 10.0 °C | 780 mm | 12 | 105 |
| 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 Putnok by month
Frequently asked questions
What is the climate like in Putnok?
The mean annual temperature is 10.0 °C with about 780 mm of precipitation a year. Summers are warm (25.9 °C average high in July), winters are cold (-4.3 °C average low in January).
What is the hottest month in Putnok?
July, with an average temperature of 21.0 °C and highs around 25.9 °C.
What is the wettest month in Putnok?
July, with 103 mm on average.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Putnok?
35.6 °C on 24 June 2021 (period 2000–2025).
When is the best time to visit Putnok?
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.