Amsterdam · September
Low seasonNetherlands · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 7° | 8° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
MINMIN | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
☀️Sunshine | 2h UV 1 | 3h UV 3 | 5h UV 4 | 6h UV 6 | 7h UV 7 | 8h UV 7 | 7h UV 7 | 7h UV 6 | 5h UV 5 | 3h UV 3 | 2h UV 2 | 1h UV 1 |
🌧Rain Days | 9d66mm | 7d52mm | 7d46mm | 5d33mm | 7d53mm | 7d58mm | 8d83mm | 9d94mm | 8d71mm | 10d81mm | 10d77mm | 10d70mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
September in Amsterdam is on the cool side — with highs around 19°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 19°C, cooling to 12°C at night (daily average: 16°C). With 5 sunshine hours per day and 8 rain days (71 mm), this is one of the cloudier months.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Packing list for Amsterdam in September
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Leichter Regenschirm oder Regenponcho
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is September a good time to visit Amsterdam?
- September is not an optimal month for Amsterdam (Score: 51/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, and July.
- How warm is it in Amsterdam in September?
- In September, Amsterdam sees daily highs of 19°C. Nights cool to 12°C, with a daily average of 16°C.
- How much rain falls in Amsterdam in September?
- In September, Amsterdam receives an average of 71 mm of rain over 8 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Amsterdam get in September?
- Amsterdam averages 5 sunshine hours per day in September — above the annual average.
