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Balassagyarmat, Hungary

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,931 Population 1,546/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,472 median income, unemployment
Balassagyarmat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.3 km²)
Population Density1,546/sq mi
Coordinates48.0730°N, 19.2961°W
TimezoneEurope/Budapest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.0 on Jan 19, 2014.

Apr 22, 2013 5 km WNW of Heves, Hungary M4.4 86 km
Jan 29, 2011 1 km E of Kecskéd, Hungary M4.3 95 km
Jun 5, 2013 4 km NE of Érsekvadkert, Hungary M4.1 7 km
Jan 19, 2014 4 km ESE of Balassagyarmat, Hungary M4.0 5 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km ENE of Jászapáti, Hungary M4.0 89 km
Feb 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Szabadszállás, Hungary M3.8 128 km
Sep 12, 1995 2 km W of Várpalota, Hungary M3.8 132 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SW of Vál, Hungary M3.8 96 km
Jun 21, 2003 5 km NW of Jászberény, Hungary M3.8 73 km
Sep 18, 1995 6 km NNW of Szob, Hungary M3.7 41 km
Mar 13, 2006 5 km NNW of Leopoldov, Slovakia M3.6 124 km
Sep 23, 2004 12 km NNW of Dudince, Slovakia M3.5 42 km
Oct 12, 2002 2 km ENE of Jászjákóhalma, Hungary M3.4 81 km
Aug 17, 2004 8 km SSW of Bábolna, Hungary M3.4 117 km
Nov 29, 1991 10 km ENE of Levice, Slovakia M3.4 47 km
Jul 13, 2003 7 km WNW of Mez?csát, Hungary M3.4 116 km
Aug 18, 2004 3 km SE of B?ny, Hungary M3.3 115 km
Jul 1, 2003 8 km SSW of Mez?csát, Hungary M3.2 124 km
Jan 19, 1992 2 km SSE of Érd, Hungary M3.1 83 km
Oct 28, 1999 7 km N of Krupina, Slovakia M3.1 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.6 in

Balassagyarmat has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 29°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").

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