Hungary Guide

Country Facts

  • Full name: Republic of Hungary
  • Population: 10 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Budapest
  • Area: 93,030 sq km (35,919 sq miles)
  • Major language: Hungarian
  • Major religion: Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 69 years (men), 77 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: Forint
  • Main exports: Machinery and transport equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals
  • GNI per capita: US $12,810 (World Bank, 2008)
  • Internet domain: .hu
  • International dialling code: +36

Climatological Information

Month Mean Temperature oC Mean Total Precipitation (mm) Mean Number of Precipitation Days
Daily
Minimum
Daily
Maximum
Jan -4.0 1.2 32 7
Feb -1.7 4.5 31 6
Mar 1.7 10.2 29 6
Apr 6.3 16.3 38 6
May 10.8 21.4 55 8
Jun 13.9 24.4 63 8
Jul 15.4 26.5 52 7
Aug 14.9 26.0 51 6
Sep 11.5 22.1 40 5
Oct 6.7 16.1 33 5
Nov 2.1 8.1 52 7
Dec -1.8 3.1 40 7