🇳🇱 Amsterdam vs Manchester 🇬🇧

Amsterdam, Netherlands vs Manchester, 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 41 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇳🇱 Amsterdam🇬🇧 Manchester
Avg annual high14°C13°C
Hottest monthJuly (22°C)July (20°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (2°C low)
Rainy days / year152193
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Best months to visitJune, July, AugustJune, July, September

🇳🇱 Amsterdam

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

🇬🇧 Manchester

Best around June, July, September. Hottest in July (20°C), coldest lows in January (2°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Amsterdam or Manchester warmer?

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

Which is rainier, Amsterdam or Manchester?

Manchester is rainier — Amsterdam sees about 41 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam vs Manchester?

Amsterdam is best around June, July, August; Manchester is best around June, July, September.

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