Updated: Record High Measured For Lowest Temperature in SW Hungary on Thursday

  • 8 Jan 2024 7:14 AM
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Updated: Record High Measured For Lowest Temperature in SW Hungary on Thursday
The HungaroMet weather service measured record high for the lowest temperature in southwest Hungary on Thursday. in 1998.

The temperature did not drop below 8.4 degrees Celsius in Boda, in Baranya County, which marked a record high for lowest temperature for the day.

The previous record was 7.8 degrees measured in Vámosmikola, near Budapest, 

Winter Warmer: Heat Record Broken in Southern Hungary

Southern Hungary experienced a hotter day today than ever on record, with the mercury reaching 18 degrees Celsius in Békéscsaba, the National Meteorological Service said on Facebook.

The previous record was 17.4 C, recorded in Békéscsaba in 1959. Elsewhere in the country it was properly wintery, the coldest place being Nagykutas in Zala County, western Hungary, where the peak temperature was -0.5 C.

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