When to visit
Zaanstad?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Zaanstad
North Holland · The Netherlands

The best time to visit Zaanstad is June, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align.consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
80

Excellent climate

🌥Mild

Temperature
13–21°C
Cool nights
Feels like
11–20°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
73mm
Light rain · 11 days
Sunshine
11.9h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
76%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
82
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun82JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score1092538658078808044199
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildMildMildPleasantMildCool & rainyColdCold
Temperature3–7°C4–9°C3–10°C5–13°C9–17°C13–21°C14–21°C15–22°C12–20°C10–15°C5–11°C3–8°C
Feels like-2–3°C-1–5°C0–6°C1–9°C6–15°C11–20°C13–20°C14–22°C11–19°C7–13°C2–8°C-1–4°C
Precipitation82mm
14 days
100mm
15 days
67mm
13 days
66mm
12 days
83mm
12 days
73mm
11 days
91mm
16 days
79mm
13 days
76mm
12 days
115mm
17 days
99mm
16 days
91mm
16 days
Sunshine3.1h
☀︎ 37%
3.9h
☀︎ 39%
7.2h
☀︎ 60%
9.8h
☀︎ 70%
11.4h
☀︎ 72%
11.9h
☀︎ 71%
11.1h
☀︎ 68%
11.3h
☀︎ 77%
9.0h
☀︎ 71%
4.8h
☀︎ 45%
3.5h
☀︎ 40%
1.8h
☀︎ 24%
WindSW · 26 km/hSW · 29 km/hSW · 23 km/hN · 23 km/hNW · 21 km/hNW · 20 km/hW · 21 km/hW · 20 km/hS · 19 km/hSW · 24 km/hSW · 23 km/hSW · 23 km/h
Humidity (%)86%83%79%75%78%76%78%79%81%85%87%89%
Day length8.3h9.9h11.9h14.0h15.8h16.7h16.2h14.6h12.6h10.6h8.8h7.8h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Zaanstad?

The best time to visit Zaanstad is September, June, August, July, with temperatures between 12 °C and 22 °C. The best month is September. September is shoulder season.

What is the weather like in Zaanstad?

Zaanstad has a climate with an overall score of 4.5/10. Annual temperatures range from 3 °C to 22 °C.

What is the hottest month in Zaanstad?

The hottest month in Zaanstad is August, with average highs of 22 °C and lows of 15 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Zaanstad?

The rainiest month in Zaanstad is October, with an average of 115 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Zaanstad?

Peak season in Zaanstad is April, May, June, July, August. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Zaanstad?

Shoulder season in Zaanstad falls in September, October. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.