Amsterdam in October
6.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.
15°CAvg high
6°CAvg low
11Rainy days (112 mm)
10:48 hDaylight
07:18Sunrise · 18:06 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 15°C
- Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in October is fairly consistent from year to year (3.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | -10°C | 84 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.7 |
| February | 0°C | -9°C | 75 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.8 |
| March | 5°C | -4°C | 98 mm | 11 | – | – | 4.4 |
| April | 13°C | 3°C | 105 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.9 |
| May | 20°C | 9°C | 99 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| June | 24°C | 14°C | 109 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| July | 26°C | 16°C | 93 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| August | 26°C | 16°C | 89 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| September | 22°C | 12°C | 91 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| October | 15°C | 6°C | 112 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.3 |
| November | 8°C | 0°C | 89 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.2 |
| December | 2°C | -5°C | 103 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Amsterdam in October?
Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 6°C.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
The best months are September, August, July, June.