🇳🇱 Amsterdam vs Belfast 🇬🇧

Amsterdam, Netherlands vs Belfast, United Kingdom — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Amsterdam is the warmer of the two — about 1 degree warmer on average across the year. Amsterdam is drier, with roughly 26 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇳🇱 Amsterdam🇬🇧 Belfast
Avg annual high14°C13°C
Hottest monthJuly (22°C)July (18°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (3°C low)
Rainy days / year152178
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Best months to visitJune, July, AugustJune, July, August

🇳🇱 Amsterdam

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (22°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).

🇬🇧 Belfast

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (18°C), coldest lows in January (3°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Amsterdam or Belfast warmer?

Amsterdam is warmer overall, averaging about 1 degree higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Amsterdam or Belfast?

Belfast is rainier — Amsterdam sees about 26 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam vs Belfast?

Amsterdam is best around June, July, August; Belfast is best around June, July, August.

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