Kalocsa climate — normals and trends
Kalocsa (Hungary) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 577 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Kalocsa averages 74 frost days, 24 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 103 rainy days per year.
Kalocsa has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 84 to 64 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.3 °C (on 9 August 1945) and the coldest -28.8 °C (on 24 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
KalocsaBács-Kiskun
- coords
- 46.53°, 18.97°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.3°C
Average daily high
15.8°C
Average daily low
7.1°C
Annual rainfall
577mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
15.5km/h
Seasonal range
22.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
74 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
24 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
103 d/yr
Annual snowfall
36.6 cm
Average feels-like high
13.9 °C
Average feels-like low
4.6 °C
Average peak gust
31.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
8 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.14 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.3 °C
9 August 1945
Coldest day
-28.8 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
55 mm
30 June 1974
Windiest day
46.7 km/h
4 February 2023
Strongest gust
87.5 km/h
15 February 1990
Hottest feels-like
41.2 °C
19 July 2007
Coldest feels-like
-33.9 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
20.5 cm
13 November 1993
Sunniest day
15.0 h
3 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.0 °C | +3.7 °C | 30 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | 5.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 17 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 14.2 °C | +3.4 °C | 90 mm | +49 mm |
| Apr | 18.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 55 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 19.8 °C | -1.8 °C | 50 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 29.6 °C | +4.4 °C | 6 mm | -57 mm |
| Jul | 29.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 38 mm | -13 mm |
| Aug | 29.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 30 mm | -19 mm |
| Sep | 25.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 38 mm | -8 mm |
| Oct | 16.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 33 mm | -12 mm |
| Nov | 10.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 55 mm | +2 mm |
| Dec | 5.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 14 mm | -34 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kalocsa?
Kalocsa has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 577 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kalocsa?
The hottest day measured in Kalocsa between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1945, reaching 40.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kalocsa?
The coldest day measured in Kalocsa between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -28.8 °C.
Does it snow in Kalocsa?
Yes. Kalocsa gets on average 36.6 cm of snow per year and has around 74 frost days.
Has the climate of Kalocsa warmed?
Yes: Kalocsa warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kalocsa?
The wettest day measured in Kalocsa between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 1974, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kalocsa?
The windiest day measured in Kalocsa between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 2023, with winds reaching 46.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kalocsa?
The warmest month in Kalocsa is July (22.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Kalocsa?
Kalocsa receives on average 577 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 103 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kalocsa?
Kalocsa gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kalocsa?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kalocsa between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 1993, with 20.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kalocsa?
Yes: Kalocsa has on average 8 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kalocsa?
In Kalocsa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 19 July 2007, and the lowest was -33.9 °C on 24 January 1942.
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