2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Amsterdam in February

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Climate Overview

February is a wet time to visit Amsterdam. Amsterdam has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 9°C, lows of 5°C, and approximately 19 rainy days per month.

Avg High

9°C

Avg Low

5°C

Rainy days

19days

Daylight

9.9h

Is February a good time to visit Amsterdam?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

Daylight

Sunrise

7:58 AM

Sunset

5:53 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 8°C 4°C 11 Good
February 9°C 5°C 19 Wet
March 10°C 3°C 10 Good
April 15°C 5°C 4 Excellent (best)
May 17°C 8°C 4 Excellent (best)
June 21°C 13°C 17 Excellent (best)
July 20°C 13°C 19 Excellent (best)
August 24°C 16°C 17 Excellent (best)
September 19°C 11°C 12 Excellent (best)
October 14°C 9°C 21 Wet
November 12°C 6°C 14 Wet
December 8°C 3°C 18 Wet

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for February

Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.

Climate: Moderate
Travel Context Perfect weather for walking tours and all-day sightseeing.

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Common Questions

Is February a good time to visit Amsterdam? +

February is typically Wet for visiting Amsterdam, with average highs of 9°C and around 19 rainy days.

What should I pack for Amsterdam in February? +

With highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C in {month}, we recommend: Warm coat, scarf, gloves, thermal layers, and waterproof boots.

Does it rain a lot in Amsterdam in February? +

Amsterdam typically sees around 19 rainy days in February.

How many hours of daylight are there in Amsterdam in February? +

In February, Amsterdam gets approximately 9.9 hours of daylight per day.

Is February peak season in Amsterdam? +

No, February is not peak season in Amsterdam. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Amsterdam? +

The best months to visit Amsterdam are April, May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

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

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Amsterdam)

Last Updated: January 2026

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