2026 Climate Averages

Amsterdam: Weather Guide & Climate

Complete month-by-month weather guide: Amsterdam. Best time to visit: April, May, June, July, August, September. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.

☀️ Climate Overview

Amsterdam has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 15°C, lows of 8°C, and approximately 13 rainy days per month.

The best time to visit Amsterdam is during April, May, June, July, August, September, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration

Drier season: Jan–Sep Wetter season: Feb–Dec

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Hottest

23°C August
Avg Low 14°C
Rain 11 days

Coldest

3°C January
Avg High 7°C
Rain 12 days

Driest Month

10 rainy days April
Avg High 13°C
Avg Low 5°C

Windiest Month

26 km/h

February (gusts 47)

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Weather by Season

Spring

Mar–May

High 14°C
Low 6°C
Rain 11 days
Crowds
Busy
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Summer

Jun–Aug

High 22°C
Low 14°C
Rain 12 days
Crowds
Very Busy
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Autumn

Sep–Nov

High 15°C
Low 9°C
Rain 14 days
Crowds
Moderate
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Winter

Dec–Feb

High 8°C
Low 3°C
Rain 13 days
Crowds
Very Quiet
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of climate does Amsterdam have?
Amsterdam has a moderate climate with average yearly temperatures of 15°C and 8°C.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
The best time to visit Amsterdam is during April, May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures average around 13°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Amsterdam?
The hottest month in Amsterdam is August with average highs of 23°C, while the coldest is January with average lows of 3°C.
When is the rainy season in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam sees the most rain in October (16 rainy days), while April is the driest month (10 rainy days).
Does it get cold at night in Amsterdam?
Night temperatures vary throughout the year. The coldest nights are in January (3°C), while August has the warmest evenings (14°C). Pack layers for cooler months.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Last Updated: February 2026