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Budapest heat and water worries: People in Hungary are dealing with a strong heat wave, and experts warn it could reach the highest records soon. One report says the bigger problem may be water use, not just cooling off today, so cities may need to plan differently. For updates, see this report on the hot weather and this article on water changes.
Budapest airport plans big changes: Budapest Airport has announced a large tender to plan renovation work, including new planning steps before construction. Read more at the airport tender.
City money and housing: A Budapest mayor criticized public money used to fill swimming pools, saying it is a waste. Another housing report looks at how home prices can change when apartments have air conditioning, which is important during hot days. See the pools debate and air conditioning and prices.
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Home to 1.7 million people, Budapest spans both banks of the majestic Danube River, blending historic charm with modern vitality.
Discover a city where stunning architecture meets thermal spa culture, from the medieval Buda Castle to Europe's largest thermal bath, the Széchenyi Baths.
Climate
Budapest's climate features warm summers (25-30°C) and cold winters (-1 to 4°C). The atmospheric pressure remains stable, though summer brings high UV levels requiring sun protection.
The city offers excellent drinking water from taps and public fountains throughout, perfect for staying hydrated year-round.
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer ideal weather and fewer tourists.
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