Amsterdam Weather Forecast
Amsterdam weather: 53°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Amsterdam?
Yes - rain is likely in Amsterdam today.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,2 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Mon and Tue.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 15% of a normal October week (0,2 in against 1,2 in).
16-day forecast for Amsterdam
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 56° / 51° | 90% · 0,0 in | 21 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Light rain | 61° / 52° | 74% · 0,1 in | 17 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 58° / 48° | 9% | 11 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 58° / 44° | 10% · 0,0 in | 5 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 43° | 0% · 0,0 in | 4 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌥️ Fog | 54° / 41° | 0% | 7 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌥️ Fog | 49° / 38° | 2% | 3 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 50° / 42° | 2% | 7 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 🌥️ Fog | 52° / 41° | 2% | 7 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 49° / 40° | 2% | 9 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌥️ Fog | 52° / 39° | 3% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 50° / 44° | 7% · 0,1 in | 6 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 52° / 41° | 18% · 0,1 in | 11 mph | 1 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 52° / 40° | 19% · 0,1 in | 10 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 10 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | — |
What this means for Amsterdam
Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 56°F is 3.6°F below the 60°F typical for this month.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Gusts to 38 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 60°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 38 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and November - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is a city in Netherlands. Its coordinates are 52.3676, 4.9041. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Amsterdam right now?
It is currently 53°F (12°C) with overcast. Humidity is 66% and wind is 15 mph.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Amsterdam, which has a temperate climate. January, February and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Amsterdam in?
Amsterdam observes Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00). The local time is 7:29 PM.
How many people live in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has a population of approximately 920.000.
What is the nearest airport to Amsterdam?
The closest airports are Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), 7 mi away, Frankfurt Airport (FRA), 226 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 233 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Amsterdam?
Popular options include Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Hoge Veluwe National Park, Rhine River, Tower of London and British Museum.
What places are in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam covers 3 places in this atlas, including Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Anne Frank House and Rijksmuseum.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 26, 2026 at 7:29 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
