Driest Cities in Hungary

Top 100 cities ranked by driest cities

Best Hungary Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics, 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
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Climate & Air
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Geography & Infrastructure
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Driest Cities - Hungary

1 Jászapáti 20 19.5"
2 Jászárokszállás 20 19.5"
3 Jászladány 20 19.5"
4 Jászberény 20 19.6"
5 Tápiószele 16 19.6"
6 Heves 11 19.6"
7 Újszeged 19.7"
8 Szeged 06 19.7"
9 Újszilvás 16 19.7"
10 Tápiószőlős 16 19.7"
11 Szolnok 20 19.7"
12 Újszász 20 19.7"
13 Abony 16 19.7"
14 Törökszentmiklós 20 19.8"
15 Füzesabony 11 19.8"
16 Kunhegyes 20 19.9"
17 Mezőkövesd 04 20.0"
18 Törtel 16 20.0"
19 Cegléd 16 20.0"
20 Hódmezővásárhely 06 20.0"
21 Algyő 06 20.0"
22 Dabas 16 20.1"
23 Tiszaföldvár 20 20.1"
24 Tiszafüred 20 20.1"
25 Kunszentmárton 20 20.1"
26 Fegyvernek 20 20.2"
27 Nagykőrös 16 20.2"
28 Ózd 04 20.2"
29 Bugyi 16 20.2"
30 Szabadszállás 01 20.2"
31 Dömsöd 16 20.2"
32 Délegyháza 16 20.2"
33 Kiskunlacháza 16 20.2"
34 Kunszentmiklós 01 20.2"
35 Tiszakécske 01 20.2"
36 Gyöngyös 11 20.3"
37 Kerekegyháza 01 20.3"
38 Nagykálló 18 20.3"
39 Albertirsa 16 20.4"
40 Szarvas 03 20.4"
41 Solt 01 20.4"
42 Kisújszállás 20 20.4"
43 Mezőtúr 20 20.4"
44 Makó 06 20.4"
45 Lajosmizse 01 20.4"
46 Komárom 12 20.4"
47 Ráckeve 16 20.4"
48 Mindszent 06 20.4"
49 Szentes 06 20.4"
50 Ács 12 20.4"
51 Sándorfalva 06 20.4"
52 Nyíregyháza 18 20.5"
53 Putnok 04 20.5"
54 Mórahalom 06 20.5"
55 Helvécia 01 20.6"
56 Kecskemét 01 20.6"
57 Túrkeve 20 20.6"
58 Csongrád 06 20.6"
59 Sajószentpéter 04 20.6"
60 Edelény 04 20.6"
61 Izsák 01 20.6"
62 Mezőcsát 04 20.6"
63 Dunaújváros 08 20.6"
64 Nyékládháza 04 20.7"
65 Kazincbarcika 04 20.7"
66 Gyomaendrőd 03 20.7"
67 Karcag 20 20.7"
68 Dunaföldvár 21 20.7"
69 Kiskunfélegyháza 01 20.8"
70 Kecel 01 20.8"
71 Pusztaszabolcs 08 20.8"
72 Kiskőrös 01 20.8"
73 Kalocsa 01 20.8"
74 Paks 21 20.8"
75 Dévaványa 03 20.9"
76 Alsózsolca 04 20.9"
77 Felsőzsolca 04 20.9"
78 Soltvadkert 01 20.9"
79 Nagyhalász 18 21.0"
80 Kisbér 12 21.0"
81 Ászár 12 21.0"
82 Ibrány 18 21.0"
83 Kistelek 06 21.0"
84 Orosháza 03 21.0"
85 Gárdony 08 21.0"
86 Püspökladány 10 21.0"
87 Velence 08 21.0"
88 Hajdúhadház 10 21.1"
89 Újfehértó 18 21.1"
90 Téglás 10 21.1"
91 Sárbogárd 08 21.1"
92 Tótkomlós 03 21.1"
93 Eger 11 21.1"
94 Székesfehérvár 08 21.2"
95 Polgár 10 21.2"
96 Tiszaújváros 04 21.2"
97 Tata 12 21.2"
98 Győr 09 21.2"
99 Baja 01 21.2"
100 Diósgyőr 04 21.2"

The driest cities in Hungary receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Jászapáti receives just 19.5 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Jászapáti gets just 19.5" of precipitation per year - less than many cities get in a single month.
  • 2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
  • 3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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