Weather Guide

Amsterdam, Netherlands Average Monthly Weather

Weather score28Poor annual avg

Best months: August, July, June

Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 13°C, sunshine averages 4.1h per day, and rainfall totals about 801mm. Sea temperatures average 12°C across the year.

Amsterdam, Netherlands, Netherlands travel weather guide
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Annual weather

Annual averages

Temp

13°C

Rain

801mm

Annual total

Sun

4.1h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

28

Poor avg

Seasonal climate calendar

Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 82mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 3.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 15°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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October14°C average high

October is close to Amsterdam's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October82mm average rain

October is wetter than Amsterdam's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October3.1 hours average sun

October is below Amsterdam's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October15°C average sea

October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October19 weather score

October scores below Amsterdam's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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