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Belgrade vs Budapest

Side-by-side weather comparison for April

Belgrade: 17°CBudapest: 17°C320 km apart

April Weather: Belgrade vs Budapest

MetricBelgradeBudapestBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)Tie
Average LowHigher is milder7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)Belgrade
Rain DaysFewer is drier11 days9 daysBudapest
PrecipitationLess is drier55 mm46 mmBudapest
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier10h/day10h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer66Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better16 km/h17 km/hBelgrade

Which City is Better in April?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Budapest edges ahead as the better destination in April. Budapest offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Belgrade sees 10 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.

Belgrade sits in the comfortable travel range at 17°C. Budapest is also comfortable at 17°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Budapest is the stronger choice in April.

Temperature Comparison in April

Belgrade reaches an average high of 17°C (63°F) and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Budapest averages 17°C (63°F) for the high and 6°C (43°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.

Rainfall Comparison in April

Belgrade receives approximately 55 mm of rainfall across 11 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Budapest sees 46 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Budapest the drier option by 2 rain days and 9 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Belgrade vs Budapest

Packing for Belgrade in April

Highs of 17°C, lows of 7°C, 11 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Budapest in April

Highs of 17°C, lows of 6°C, 9 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during April.

Year-Round Comparison: Belgrade vs Budapest

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.April is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthBelgradeBudapest
HighRainHighRain
Jan4°C9d3°C8d
Feb7°C9d6°C8d
Mar12°C10d11°C8d
Apr17°C11d17°C9d
May22°C12d21°C12d
Jun26°C11d25°C11d
Jul28°C10d27°C10d
Aug28°C8d27°C8d
Sep23°C8d21°C8d
Oct18°C8d16°C8d
Nov11°C8d9°C9d
Dec5°C10d4°C8d
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Belgrade Weather in April

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Budapest Weather in April

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belgrade warmer than Budapest in April?
Belgrade and Budapest have the same average high temperature of 17°C (63°F) in April. The average lows are 7°C and 6°C respectively.
Which city gets more rain in April, Belgrade or Budapest?
Belgrade gets more rain in April with 11 rain days and 55 mm of precipitation. Budapest is the drier option with 9 rain days.
Is it better to visit Belgrade or Budapest in April?
It depends on your preferences. Belgrade averages 17°C and 10 hours of daily sunshine with 11 rain days. Budapest averages 17°C with 10 sunshine hours and 9 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Budapest. For fewer rain days, Budapest is the better pick.
How far apart are Belgrade and Budapest?
Belgrade and Budapest are approximately 320 km (199 miles) apart. Belgrade is located in Serbia (Europe) while Budapest is in Hungary (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Belgrade and Budapest?
For Belgrade, August tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Budapest, August is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 27°C highs.

Compare Belgrade and Budapest in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Belgrade coordinates: 44.79°N, 20.45°E | Budapest coordinates: 47.50°N, 19.04°E