Sarajevo vs Budapest

Sarajevo and Budapest are closely matched in November. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Sarajevo is on the cooler side at 11°C, requiring warmer clothing. Budapest is cooler at 2°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Budapest is the stronger choice in November. Sarajevo receives 5 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Sarajevo reaches an average high of 11°C (52°F) and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Budapest averages 2°C (36°F) for the high and -10°C (14°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. There is a notable 9°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

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

Sarajevo receives approximately 94 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Budapest sees 33 mm over 3 rain days. That makes Budapest the drier option by 9 rain days and 61 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.