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Pécs

Pécs, Hungary
Photo: Elekes Andor, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Reaching Pécs from London emits 43.4 kg CO₂e return by rail (20h 42m each way) against 369 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 23.7 °C in July and 2.8 °C in January.

Pécs (PEH-ch) is a town in the south-west of Hungary. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0

When to go: Pécs is warmest in July (23.7 °C), driest in August; coldest in January (2.8 °C). Month by month

43.4kg CO₂e return by rail, from London
369kg CO₂e return by air, from London
13.3hours of sunshine a day in July, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and one-way journey time to Pécs. Times are modelled.
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam1,192 km35.2 kg18h 36m300 kg5h 6m
Barcelona1,389 km41.0 kg22h 6m349 kg5h 24m
Berlin797 km23.5 kg13h 30m201 kg4h 36m
Birmingham1,617 km56.4 kg23h 24m407 kg5h 42m
Bristol1,632 km57.1 kg23h 42m411 kg5h 42m
Brussels1,150 km33.9 kg17h 42m289 kg5h
Cardiff1,672 km60.3 kg24h421 kg5h 42m
Copenhagen1,138 km33.6 kg18h 24m286 kg5h
Dublin1,924 km——484 kg6h 6m
Edinburgh1,845 km86.3 kg26h 24m464 kg6h
Frankfurt838 km24.7 kg14h211 kg4h 36m
Glasgow1,900 km88.0 kg26h 36m478 kg6h
Leeds1,647 km65.2 kg24h 18m414 kg5h 42m
Lisbon2,378 km70.2 kg36h 18m598 kg6h 42m
Liverpool1,719 km66.4 kg24h 18m432 kg5h 48m
London1,469 km43.4 kg20h 42m369 kg5h 30m
Madrid1,877 km55.4 kg25h 12m472 kg6h
Manchester1,676 km64.4 kg24h 12m422 kg5h 42m
Milan704 km20.8 kg11h 36m177 kg4h 24m
Munich553 km16.3 kg10h139 kg4h 12m
Newcastle1,707 km75.3 kg24h 54m429 kg5h 48m
Nottingham1,587 km57.4 kg23h 48m399 kg5h 36m
Oslo1,616 km47.7 kg25h 18m406 kg5h 42m
Paris1,230 km36.3 kg16h 18m310 kg5h 6m
Prague528 km15.6 kg9h 36m133 kg4h 12m
Rome652 km19.2 kg11h 24m164 kg4h 24m
Sheffield1,624 km61.6 kg24h 6m409 kg5h 42m
Southampton1,538 km52.3 kg23h 24m387 kg5h 36m
Stockholm1,474 km43.5 kg23h 12m371 kg5h 30m
Vienna276 km8.1 kg5h 54m69.3 kg3h 54m
Warsaw713 km21.1 kg11h 36m179 kg4h 30m
Zurich751 km22.2 kg12h 54m189 kg4h 30m

The year in Pécs

Average temperature, °C — warmest in July
January: 2.8 °C2.8 °CJanFebruary: 5.7 °CFebMarch: 8.7 °CMarApril: 11.2 °CAprMay: 16.4 °CMayJune: 20.6 °CJunJuly: 23.7 °C23.7 °CJulAugust: 23.6 °CAugSeptember: 19.1 °CSepOctober: 13.8 °COctNovember: 5.9 °CNovDecember: 3.1 °CDec
Sunshine, hours a day — brightest in July
January: 5.0 hJanFebruary: 7.3 hFebMarch: 8.2 hMarApril: 9.5 hAprMay: 11.2 hMayJune: 12.2 hJunJuly: 13.3 h13.3 hJulAugust: 12.4 hAugSeptember: 9.8 hSepOctober: 8.3 hOctNovember: 5.6 hNovDecember: 4.7 h4.7 hDec
Historical daily means for 2023–2024, by month (ERA5 reanalysis) — averaged across day and night
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C2.85.78.711.216.420.623.723.619.113.85.93.1
Sun h/day5.07.38.29.511.212.213.312.49.88.35.64.7
Rain mm/day2.61.31.41.52.92.21.61.02.91.92.62.3

When to go

Pécs is warmest in July at 23.7 °C, and that is also its brightest month. Its coldest is January at 2.8 °C.

Three months worth booking

The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.

warmest and sunniestJuly23.7 °C · 13.3 h sun · 1.6 mm rainSee rooms in July →driestAugust23.6 °C · 12.4 h sun · 1.0 mm rainSee rooms in August →

How busy it gets

Baranya records 2 overnight stays per resident a year (696,252 nights in 2025). Comparatively quiet by European standards.

Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.

Where to stay in Pécs

Places to stay in Pécs, Hungary, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.