Amsterdam weather

Our guide to the weather in Amsterdam during September

19

Average high

4

UV Index

91mm

Monthly rainfall

78%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Amsterdam, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Amsterdam weather in September.

What's the weather like in Amsterdam in September?

Yorkshire Mum Adventures Temperatures are similar to that in the UK so expect some nice days, wet days and some cooler days too. Temperatures average 15 - 19°C during the day. Answered by Yorkshire Mum Adventures

What should I pack for a holiday in Amsterdam in September?

Yorkshire Mum Adventures Comfortable clothing and footwear is a must for exploring the city. As it is September it can often be chilly and it can be raining so pack a light jacket and an umbrella. Answered by Yorkshire Mum Adventures

What's great about Amsterdam during September?

Yorkshire Mum Adventures It's not too hot or too cold to enjoy a stroll around the shops and canals even if it is raining. There are lots of festivals taking place in September so if you're planning on visiting make sure you see what's happening before you book. Answered by Yorkshire Mum Adventures

What's the temperature like in Amsterdam during September?

The temperature reaches around 19℃ during the daytime in September, falling away to 13℃ 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 Amsterdam during September?

On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 90.9mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Amsterdam 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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