Climate · Europe
Amsterdam climate, year-round
Netherlands · Maritime temperate · Updated May 2026
Best months
May · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep
Best for: Mild-everywhere maritime nomads who can ride the variability.
Year at a glance
Cells coloured by typical daytime average temperature. ★ = best months for nomads.
Jan
4°C
85%
2mm
Feb
5°C
82%
2mm
Mar
7°C
77%
2mm
Apr
10°C
72%
2mm
May
14°C
70%
2mm
Jun
17°C
72%
2mm
Jul
19°C
73%
2mm
Aug
19°C
76%
2mm
Sep
16°C
80%
2mm
Oct
12°C
83%
2mm
Nov
8°C
86%
2mm
Dec
5°C
87%
2mm
Summer peak
19°C
July · 73% humidity
Winter low
4°C
January · 85% humidity
Climate type
Maritime temperate
Moderate summers, Humid winters
Field notes
Mild in every direction — never extreme. Summers peak around 19°C with regular rain; winters around 4°C with occasional snow. Bring rain gear year-round; a sunny week in any month is possible.
Cost of living in Amsterdam: ~$3,400/mo
Mid-tier monthly across rent, food, transport, utilities, and coworking.
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Editorial estimates aggregated from public climatological summaries — typical monthly averages, not forecasts. Treat as order-of-magnitude. Microclimate, altitude, and recent extreme weather can swing these values significantly.