Month by month
| Month | Afternoon | Sea | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.7 °C | — | 15 days | Unfavourable season |
| February | 7.9 °C | — | 13 days | Unfavourable season |
| March | 10.1 °C | — | 13 days | Unfavourable season |
| April | 12.9 °C | — | 12 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| May | 17.1 °C | — | 11 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| June | 20.5 °C | — | 12 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| July | 21.5 °C | — | 15 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| August | 22 °C | — | 14 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| September | 19.3 °C | — | 13 days | Pleasant — a good time to go |
| October | 15 °C | — | 15 days | Possible, with trade-offs |
| November | 10.2 °C | — | 15 days | Unfavourable season |
| December | 7.9 °C | — | 15 days | Unfavourable season |
Before you go
Three things to check once you have picked your dates.
Entry
Netherlands is in the European Union. Entry rules depend on your nationality — check before booking.
Safety
No specific restrictions
Usual precautions apply.
Official advice updated 11 August 2026
Health
Recommended vaccinations, water quality, mosquitoes: advice depends on the country and the season. Some vaccines need time before departure.
Beau Fixe is not a safety or health authority. These notes summarise public advisories and link to their source; only the competent authorities are authoritative. Alert levels: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk), Open Government Licence v3.0.
FAQ
Can you swim in Amsterdam in July?
Amsterdam is not a seaside destination (no sea data).
How hot is Amsterdam in July?
Expect 21.5°C in the afternoon and 14.2°C at night, averaged over the last 10 years.
Does it rain a lot in Amsterdam in July?
Around 15 days with rain (≥ 1 mm) in the month — 47% of days.