Sátoraljaújhely climate — normals and trends
Sátoraljaújhely (Hungary) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.8 °C and it receives 686 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 (20.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Sátoraljaújhely averages 96 frost days, 15 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 122 rainy days per year.
Sátoraljaújhely has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.33 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 115 to 77 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.1 °C (on 22 July 2007) and the coldest -28.1 °C (on 28 January 1954).
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
SátoraljaújhelyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
- coords
- 48.39°, 21.66°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.8°C
Average daily high
14.1°C
Average daily low
5.7°C
Annual rainfall
686mm
Sunshine / day
8.3h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
14.0km/h
Seasonal range
23.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
96 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
15 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
122 d/yr
Annual snowfall
56.8 cm
Average feels-like high
12.2 °C
Average feels-like low
3.3 °C
Average peak gust
31.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · 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
39.1 °C
22 July 2007
Coldest day
-28.1 °C
28 January 1954
Wettest day
89 mm
27 July 1960
Windiest day
43.9 km/h
2 September 1941
Strongest gust
87.1 km/h
1 March 1990
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
24 June 2021
Coldest feels-like
-32.7 °C
28 January 1954
Snowiest day
14.2 cm
10 February 1999
Sunniest day
15.0 h
9 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.4 °C | +4.2 °C | 41 mm | +1 mm |
| Feb | 4.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 12 mm | -29 mm |
| Mar | 13.1 °C | +4.1 °C | 76 mm | +33 mm |
| Apr | 17.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 30 mm | -24 mm |
| May | 17.9 °C | -2.6 °C | 89 mm | +14 mm |
| Jun | 27.3 °C | +3.4 °C | 14 mm | -69 mm |
| Jul | 26.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 107 mm | +28 mm |
| Aug | 27.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 40 mm | -24 mm |
| Sep | 22.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 74 mm | +20 mm |
| Oct | 13.5 °C | -1.2 °C | 50 mm | +1 mm |
| Nov | 8.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 89 mm | +35 mm |
| Dec | 5.3 °C | +3.2 °C | 10 mm | -40 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sátoraljaújhely?
Sátoraljaújhely has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.8 °C and it receives 686 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sátoraljaújhely?
The hottest day measured in Sátoraljaújhely between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 2007, reaching 39.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sátoraljaújhely?
The coldest day measured in Sátoraljaújhely between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1954, at -28.1 °C.
Does it snow in Sátoraljaújhely?
Yes. Sátoraljaújhely gets on average 56.8 cm of snow per year and has around 96 frost days.
Has the climate of Sátoraljaújhely warmed?
Yes: Sátoraljaújhely warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sátoraljaújhely?
The wettest day measured in Sátoraljaújhely between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1960, with 89 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sátoraljaújhely?
The windiest day measured in Sátoraljaújhely between 1940 and 2025 was 2 September 1941, with winds reaching 43.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sátoraljaújhely?
The warmest month in Sátoraljaújhely is July (20.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Sátoraljaújhely?
Sátoraljaújhely receives on average 686 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 122 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sátoraljaújhely?
Sátoraljaújhely gets on average 8.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,030 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sátoraljaújhely?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sátoraljaújhely between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1999, with 14.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sátoraljaújhely?
Yes: Sátoraljaújhely has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sátoraljaújhely?
In Sátoraljaújhely, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 24 June 2021, and the lowest was -32.7 °C on 28 January 1954.
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