Water hardness in Tiszavárkonyszőlő
2.1 °dH soft
Tap water in Tiszavárkonyszőlő is soft: 2.1 °dH (38 mg/L · 2.2 gpg · 3.8 °fH).
Source: NNGYK — Magyarországi települések ivóvízminősége (HUMVI 2024) (2024) · data checked 2026-10-21
NNGYK reports just 37.5 mg/L CaCO3 for Tiszavárkonyszőlő in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county (2024), which is soft and low for Hungary. We have not verified the source behind this figure. Scale should be minimal, and a softener is not needed.
Hungarian suppliers report total hardness in German degrees (nk°) or mg/L CaO; the limit is 50–350 mg/L CaO.
Water data
| Total hardness | 2.1 °dH |
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How Tiszavárkonyszőlő compares
- Tap water in Tiszavárkonyszőlő is 87 % softer than the median of the 3053 cities we track in Hungary (16.1 °dH).
- By hardness it ranks 3025 of 3053 in Hungary (1 = hardest); 1 % of these cities have softer water.
- In Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok it is number 88 of 92 cities; the regional median is 6.3 °dH.
- Nearest city with clearly softer water: Martfű, 13 km away (1.3 °dH).
- Nearest city with clearly harder water: Jászkarajenő, 4 km away (3.2 °dH).
Ranking of the hardest and softest water in Hungary →
What it means at home
- Little or no limescale in kettles, water heaters or washing machines.
- Soap lathers easily; water does not dry skin or hair.
- Dishwasher: salt setting at minimum or off.
- No softener needed; a jug filter only changes taste.
How much salt will you use for softening?
No. Water this soft does not need softening.
Descale a coffee machine or kettle about every 6 months (typical manufacturer guidance for this hardness).
Estimates for planning, not a quote. Check your appliance manual for exact settings.
Dishwasher setting in Tiszavárkonyszőlő
| Brand | Setting for this water |
|---|---|
| Bosch | H00 |
| Miele | 2 °dH |
| AEG / Electrolux | 1 |
| Beko | 1st |
| Hoover | S0 |
| LG | H0 |
From each brand's manual for the model family named in the source; your model may differ, so check its manual. All brands and how to change the setting →
FAQ
Is Tiszavárkonyszőlő water hard or soft?
It is soft: 38 mg/L as CaCO₃ (2.2 gpg, 2.1 °dH). The usual bands are soft < 60, moderately hard 60–120, hard 120–180 and very hard > 180 mg/L.
Is tap water in Tiszavárkonyszőlő safe to drink?
Hardness is not a health issue; it is about limescale, taste and appliances. Mains water must meet national drinking-water standards. Hungarian suppliers report total hardness in German degrees (nk°) or mg/L CaO; the limit is 50–350 mg/L CaO.
How many grains per gallon is Tiszavárkonyszőlő water?
2.2 gpg, equal to 2.1 °dH, 3.8 °fH or 38 mg/L calcium carbonate.
What dishwasher salt setting should I use in Tiszavárkonyszőlő?
For 38 mg/L (2.1 °dH) check your manufacturer's table: level 0–1, usually no salt.
Do I need a water softener in Tiszavárkonyszőlő?
No. With soft water a softener adds nothing.
Source
Source: NNGYK — Magyarországi települések ivóvízminősége (HUMVI 2024) (2024). Method: figure published by the water supplier. NNGYK — Magyarországi települések ivóvízminősége (HUMVI 2024) · Outdated figure? Tell us