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Weather & Climate in Balatonszárszó, Hungary
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Balatonszárszó experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 171/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8295°N, 17.8243°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Budapest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
94 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Jun 1, 1993 | Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region | M4.9 | 127 km | 30 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 | 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary | M4.5 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2003 | 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary | M4.3 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2011 | 1 km E of Kecskéd, Hungary | M4.3 | 86 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1998 | 7 km W of Rasinja, Croatia | M4.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1999 | 8 km NW of Vo?in, Croatia | M4.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 13, 2024 | 5 km W of Rasinja, Croatia | M4.1 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2004 | 4 km SE of Beled, Hungary | M4.1 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 1998 | 0 km NE of Virje, Croatia | M3.9 | 106 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 2005 | 11 km SSW of Pápa, Hungary | M3.9 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 1997 | 1 km NNW of Vratišinec, Croatia | M3.8 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Mar 16, 1993 | 7 km NE of Rasinja, Croatia | M3.8 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 1995 | 2 km W of Várpalota, Hungary | M3.8 | 47 km | 10 km |
| Aug 27, 1993 | 5 km SW of Vál, Hungary | M3.8 | 83 km | 23 km |
| Jul 18, 1990 | 10 km SW of Ludbreg, Croatia | M3.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 1995 | 6 km NNE of Szabadszállás, Hungary | M3.8 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1993 | 4 km SSE of Ludbreg, Croatia | M3.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jun 24, 1993 | 5 km W of Rasinja, Croatia | M3.8 | 116 km | 26 km |
| Apr 5, 1990 | 9 km SSE of Sellye, Hungary | M3.8 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Sep 18, 1995 | 6 km NNW of Szob, Hungary | M3.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in |
Balatonszárszó has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").