Budapest vs Vienna

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Budapest edges ahead as the better destination in March. Budapest offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 8 rain days, while Vienna sees 8 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.

Budapest is on the cooler side at 11°C, requiring warmer clothing. Vienna is cooler at 10°C.

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

Budapest reaches an average high of 11°C (52°F) and drops to 1°C (34°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Vienna averages 10°C (50°F) for the high and 1°C (34°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°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 March.

Budapest receives approximately 41 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during March. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Vienna sees 46 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Budapest the drier option by 2 rain days and 5 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.