When to go · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Best Time to Visit Amsterdam

Amsterdam has a temperate climate. The most comfortable months are September, June and August, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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September, June, August

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

July, March, April

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

January, December

Hottest is August (22°C)

Amsterdam weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan7°C / 45°F3°C / 37°F98mmcold, some rain
Feb8°C / 46°F3°C / 37°F74mmcold, some rain
Mar10°C / 50°F3°C / 37°F63mmcool, some rain
Apr12°C / 54°F4°C / 39°F67mmcool, some rain
May16°C / 61°F8°C / 46°F82mmcool, some rain
JunBEST22°C / 72°F13°C / 55°F67mmmild, some rain
Jul21°C / 70°F14°C / 57°F87mmmild, some rain
AugBEST22°C / 72°F14°C / 57°F72mmmild, some rain
SepBEST20°C / 68°F12°C / 54°F64mmmild, some rain
Oct16°C / 61°F10°C / 50°F129mmcool, wet
Nov10°C / 50°F6°C / 43°F103mmcool, some rain
Dec7°C / 45°F3°C / 37°F87mmcold, some rain

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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