Dentaltrip to Budapest, Hungary - discover Hungary with expert's help...

Facts for travellers
Official name: Hungarian Republic
Location: East-Central Europe
Area: 93,030 square km
Population: 10,197,119
Density of population: 108 person/square km, 63%of population live in cities
Capital: Budapest , area of 525 Km2 (1,775 million inhabitants)
Local time: in the winter GMT+1 hour
Language: Hungarian
Form of government: Republic
Administration: 19counties, 23 towns with county rights
Length of borders: 2246 Km
Number of neighbouring countries: (borders with Austria , Slovakia , Ukraina , Romania , Serbia , Croatia , Slovenia )
Number of visitors in Hungary : 31,141,000 visitors
Religion: Roman Catholic (majority), Protestant, Jewish
Highest point: Kékes, 1015 m

Climate and weather in Hungary
Hungary has a temperate continental climate, that is influenced by three main factors: the Eastern-European continental, the Western-European oceanic and the Mediterranean influence.
There are big differences among the average temperatures of the four seasons. Usually January is the coldest, while the warmest months are July and August in Hungary .
The daily temperature fluctuation is quite high. The annual average temperature is about 12 °C , the maximum is 38 °C , the minimum is around -10 °C .
Spring starts in early April and is accompanied by lots of showers. The summers are dry and warm. Autumns are cool, foggy and rainy. Winters are relatively short, moderately cold and usually dry, but sometimes brilliant sunny. The little snow the city gets usually quickly disappears after a few days.
The yearly rainfall is about 415 mm that consist of two stronger (early summer and autumn) and two dryer periods (middle of winter and early autumn).
Sunny hours/year are 2015.
The annual average wind speed is 2.4 m/sec.

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