🇳🇱 Amsterdam vs Funchal (Madeira) 🇵🇹

Amsterdam, Netherlands vs Funchal (Madeira), Portugal — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Funchal (Madeira) is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. Funchal (Madeira) is drier, with roughly 48 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇳🇱 Amsterdam🇵🇹 Funchal (Madeira)
Avg annual high14°C20°C
Hottest monthJuly (22°C)August (25°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)February (12°C low)
Rainy days / year152104
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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).

🇵🇹 Funchal (Madeira)

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in August (25°C), coldest lows in February (12°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Amsterdam or Funchal (Madeira) warmer?

Funchal (Madeira) is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Amsterdam or Funchal (Madeira)?

Amsterdam is rainier — Funchal (Madeira) sees about 48 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam vs Funchal (Madeira)?

Amsterdam is best around June, July, August; Funchal (Madeira) is best around June, July, August.

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