🇳🇱 Amsterdam vs Bucharest 🇷🇴

Amsterdam, Netherlands vs Bucharest, Romania — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Bucharest is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. Bucharest is drier, with roughly 49 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇳🇱 Amsterdam🇷🇴 Bucharest
Avg annual high14°C16°C
Hottest monthJuly (22°C)July (30°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (-5°C low)
Rainy days / year152103
SnowYesYes
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustMay, September, October

🇳🇱 Amsterdam

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

🇷🇴 Bucharest

Best around May, September, October. Hottest in July (30°C), coldest lows in January (-5°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Amsterdam or Bucharest warmer?

Bucharest is warmer overall, averaging about 2 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Amsterdam or Bucharest?

Amsterdam is rainier — Bucharest sees about 49 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam vs Bucharest?

Amsterdam is best around June, July, August; Bucharest is best around May, September, October.

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