When to go
The Best Time to Visit Amsterdam
Month-by-month climate data for Amsterdam, Netherlands — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
April–June, September. Tulip season peaks mid-April. September has fewer crowds and decent weather.
Warmest in Amsterdam: Aug (22°C / 72°F) · Coolest: Jan (7°C / 45°F) · Wettest: Oct (~18 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Amsterdam climate, month by month
January
7° / 3°C
~14 rain days
Tough
February
9° / 4°C
~16 rain days
Fair
March
10° / 4°C
~12 rain days
Fair
April
13° / 5°C
~11 rain days
Good
May
17° / 9°C
~13 rain days
Good
June
21° / 13°C
~12 rain days
Excellent
July
21° / 14°C
~17 rain days
Good
August
22° / 15°C
~14 rain days
Good
September
20° / 12°C
~12 rain days
Excellent
October
15° / 10°C
~18 rain days
Good
November
11° / 6°C
~17 rain days
Fair
December
8° / 3°C
~16 rain days
Tough
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