Weather & climate FAQ — Netherlands
Answers to the most-searched weather and climate questions about Netherlands, from 2020–2024 daily observations across 3 cities.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Netherlands?
Climolog covers 3 cities in Netherlands with 2020–2024 daily weather observations. Typical monthly highs range from 7.3°C (in January) to 22.5°C (in August); see each city's page for day-by-day history and month-by-month averages.
What is the climate in Netherlands by month?
Across Netherlands, the hottest month is August (avg high 22.5°C) and the coldest is January (avg low 2.9°C). For the full month-by-month breakdown across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for Netherlands.
When is the best time to visit Netherlands?
The best months to visit Netherlands are June, August, September — the highest travel-comfort scores across the country's cities (comfortable temperatures, low rainfall, and good sunshine). See the month-by-month ranking for Netherlands for the best city in each month.
What is the hottest month in Netherlands?
August is the hottest month, averaging a high of 22.5°C across Netherlands's cities. See August climate details.
What is the coldest month in Netherlands?
January is the coldest month, averaging a low of 2.9°C across Netherlands's cities. See January climate details.
What is the wettest month in Netherlands?
October is the wettest month, averaging about 114.6 mm of rain per month across Netherlands's cities. See October climate details.
What is the driest month in Netherlands?
March is the driest month, averaging about 62.2 mm of rain per month across Netherlands's cities. See March climate details.
When is the rainy season in Netherlands?
The wettest months in Netherlands are October, November, December, which together form the main rainy season. Travel is usually drier and more comfortable in June.
Which city in Netherlands has the best weather?
Among Netherlands's cities, The Hague has the best weather — its best month is June (travel-comfort score 86/100). See its best-time-to-visit guide.
How many cities does Climolog cover in Netherlands?
Climolog covers 3 cities in Netherlands with 2020–2024 daily weather data. Browse them all on the Netherlands hub.
Best time to visit by month
Best time to visit in June Best time to visit in August Best time to visit in September
Each links to the month hub listing every city whose single best-weather month is that month.