Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best time to visit Amsterdam is June, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate
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| Score | 9 | 14 | 24 | 40 | 68 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 48 | 19 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Mild | Mild | Mild | Pleasant | Mild | Mild | Cold | Cold |
| Temperature | 2–7°C | 2–8°C | 3–10°C | 5–13°C | 9–17°C | 13–20°C | 14–21°C | 15–22°C | 12–19°C | 9–15°C | 5–10°C | 4–8°C |
| Feels like | -2–3°C | -2–4°C | -1–6°C | 2–10°C | 7–15°C | 11–20°C | 13–21°C | 14–22°C | 11–18°C | 7–13°C | 2–7°C | 0–4°C |
| Precipitation | 80mm 14 days | 77mm 13 days | 66mm 13 days | 59mm 11 days | 66mm 11 days | 74mm 11 days | 83mm 14 days | 78mm 13 days | 79mm 13 days | 92mm 14 days | 80mm 15 days | 81mm 15 days |
| Sunshine | 3.1h ☀︎ 37% | 4.9h ☀︎ 49% | 6.9h ☀︎ 58% | 10.2h ☀︎ 73% | 11.4h ☀︎ 72% | 11.7h ☀︎ 70% | 11.8h ☀︎ 73% | 11.1h ☀︎ 76% | 8.9h ☀︎ 70% | 5.2h ☀︎ 49% | 3.6h ☀︎ 41% | 2.3h ☀︎ 29% |
| Wind | SW · 25 km/h | SW · 25 km/h | SW · 23 km/h | NW · 21 km/h | NW · 20 km/h | W · 20 km/h | W · 20 km/h | SW · 20 km/h | SW · 19 km/h | SW · 22 km/h | SW · 22 km/h | SW · 23 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 86% | 83% | 80% | 76% | 76% | 76% | 77% | 78% | 81% | 84% | 87% | 88% |
| Day length | 8.3h | 9.9h | 11.9h | 14.0h | 15.8h | 16.7h | 16.2h | 14.6h | 12.7h | 10.6h | 8.8h | 7.8h |
| Tourist Crowds | Low season | Low season | Low season | High season | High season | High season | High season | High season | Shoulder season | Shoulder season | Low season | Low season |
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