When to go · Balatonszemes
Balatonszemes in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Hungary overall
- Prices
- High
- Hungary overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- BalatonszemesHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
24–26 Dec · Hungary
Shops close early on the 24th and on 25–26; many restaurants shut.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Hungary overall
- High
- Prices · Hungary overall
- High
Hungary overall: Christmas markets at Vörösmarty tér and the Basilica; closures on 24–26 December.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Balatonszemes, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Dec: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb.
June: Inside Balatonszemes's best window: Jun–Aug.
Balatonszemes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings