Best time to visit Amsterdam

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Amsterdam by month

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When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?

The best time to visit Amsterdam is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Amsterdam5
    Jan
  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Amsterdam5
    Feb
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Amsterdam8
    Mar
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Amsterdam12
    Apr
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Amsterdam16
    May
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Amsterdam19
    Jun
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Amsterdam21
    Jul
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Amsterdam21
    Aug
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Amsterdam18
    Sep
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Amsterdam14
    Oct
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Amsterdam9
    Nov
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Amsterdam6
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Amsterdam?

The hottest time of year in Amsterdam is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 21°C.

Which month has the most rain in Amsterdam?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Amsterdam with 88mm on average. There are normally 20 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Amsterdam?

The sunniest time of year in Amsterdam is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 43% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Netherlands (Amsterdam) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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