Marcali climate — normals and trends
Marcali (Hungary) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.2 °C and it receives 678 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 (21.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Marcali averages 76 frost days, 21 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 108 rainy days per year.
Marcali has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 89 to 63 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 11 August 1961) and the coldest -27.6 °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
MarcaliSomogy County
- coords
- 46.58°, 17.41°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.2°C
Average daily high
15.5°C
Average daily low
7.0°C
Annual rainfall
678mm
Sunshine / day
8.6h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
22.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
76 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
21 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
108 d/yr
Annual snowfall
45.4 cm
Average feels-like high
13.7 °C
Average feels-like low
4.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · 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
39.2 °C
11 August 1961
Coldest day
-27.6 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
68 mm
22 May 1997
Windiest day
48.8 km/h
15 May 2014
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
15 May 2014
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
4 August 2017
Coldest feels-like
-32.7 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
25.8 cm
13 November 1993
Sunniest day
15.2 h
20 June 2017
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.6 °C | +4.1 °C | 35 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 5.4 °C | 0.0 °C | 25 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 14.1 °C | +3.4 °C | 89 mm | +42 mm |
| Apr | 18.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 40 mm | -15 mm |
| May | 19.6 °C | -1.6 °C | 58 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 28.7 °C | +3.9 °C | 15 mm | -57 mm |
| Jul | 27.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 108 mm | +43 mm |
| Aug | 28.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 83 mm | +23 mm |
| Sep | 23.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 50 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 15.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 61 mm | +7 mm |
| Nov | 9.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 71 mm | +7 mm |
| Dec | 4.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 38 mm | -14 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Marcali?
Marcali has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.2 °C and it receives 678 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Marcali?
The hottest day measured in Marcali between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 1961, reaching 39.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Marcali?
The coldest day measured in Marcali between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -27.6 °C.
Does it snow in Marcali?
Yes. Marcali gets on average 45.4 cm of snow per year and has around 76 frost days.
Has the climate of Marcali warmed?
Yes: Marcali warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Marcali?
The wettest day measured in Marcali between 1940 and 2025 was 22 May 1997, with 68 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Marcali?
The windiest day measured in Marcali between 1940 and 2025 was 15 May 2014, with winds reaching 48.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Marcali?
The warmest month in Marcali is July (21.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Marcali?
Marcali receives on average 678 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 108 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Marcali?
Marcali gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Marcali?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Marcali between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 1993, with 25.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Marcali?
Yes: Marcali has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Marcali?
In Marcali, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 4 August 2017, and the lowest was -32.7 °C on 24 January 1942.
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