We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for the Netherlands, covering the last 12 years up to 2023, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about the Netherlands weather in September.
What's the temperature like in the Netherlands during September?
The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime in September, falling away to 12℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in the Netherlands during September?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 50.9mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in the Netherlands during September?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during September. With moderate air temperatures, any breeze will feel cool.
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Ben Coates
Stranded at Schiphol Airport, author Ben Coates called up a Dutch girl he'd met some months earlier, went for dinner, and stayed for good. He explores the hidden heart of the small but fascinating country. National and social history and travelogue all combine to make a well-written and readable book, perfect for anyone who loves The Netherlands or is thinking of going.
Netherlands Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers

What to Do in Amsterdam When it Rains
28th November 2023 by The Life of a Social Butterfly
Arrived in Amsterdam to rain? Amsterdam has almost as many rainy days as London, but you’ll be pleased to know there are plenty of things to do in Amsterdam when it rains to keep the blues away!...

Top 10 Things to Do in Amsterdam: A FascinatingCombination of Culture & Adventure
12th September 2023 by PommieTravels
Amsterdam, nestled within the vibrant embrace of the Netherlands, is a city that offers a dynamic canvas where rich history, diverse culture, and an infectious energy converge. Its tapestry is woven with picturesque canals, world-renowned museums, and a culinary landscape that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you're a history buff or an art enthusiast eager to delve into masterpieces, Amsterdam has something to offer for everyone. Here are the top 10 things to do in this fascinating city,...

What To Do In Amsterdam For A Day
21st September 2023 by The Rare Welsh Bit
Discover the best ways to spend a day in Amsterdam, from must-see attractions to delightful dining spots. Renowned for its picturesque canal bridges adorned with vibrant flowers, unique coffee shops, and a cycling-friendly atmosphere, Amsterdam ranks high among Europe's top city break destinations. Many tourists allocate a minimum of one day to explore this captivating city....

Best Things to See and Do in Rotterdam Netherlands
9th August 2023 by Mel B Travel
Rotterdam, located in the Netherlands, is a bustling port city and the second largest in the country, just behind Amsterdam. With its blend of contemporary architecture, fascinating museums, deep-rooted history, diverse culture, and maritime legacy, it has become a sought-after spot for travellers....

Locals' Guide to Amsterdam
12th July 2023 by Budget Traveller
Drawing on my two decades of experience visiting Amsterdam, as well as the assistance of my hostel owners' friends, I have compiled a list of the best places to visit in the city....

4 Top Ways for Travelling to Amsterdam from the UK Without Flying
16th May 2023 by The Wandering Quinn
Amsterdam is an incredible city, and if you're looking for ways to get there from the UK without flying, there are plenty of options. From taking the train to hopping on a ferry, you can find a way to get to Amsterdam that suits your needs....

One Day in Rotterdam: How You Can Make the Most of the City
4th May 2023 by Inside the Travel Lab
Are you wondering what to do in Rotterdam in just one day? The Dutch city of Rotterdam is renowned as the design capital of the Netherlands, and there is plenty to explore and experience. Here is an itinerary for a full 24 hours in Rotterdam....
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