🇳🇱 Amsterdam vs Strasbourg 🇫🇷

Amsterdam, Netherlands vs Strasbourg, France — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Strasbourg is the warmer of the two — about 2 degrees warmer on average across the year. Strasbourg is drier, with roughly 5 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇳🇱 Amsterdam🇫🇷 Strasbourg
Avg annual high14°C16°C
Hottest monthJuly (22°C)July (26°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (0°C low)
Rainy days / year152147
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Best months to visitJune, July, AugustMay, June, September

🇳🇱 Amsterdam

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

🇫🇷 Strasbourg

Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (26°C), coldest lows in January (0°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Amsterdam or Strasbourg warmer?

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

Which is rainier, Amsterdam or Strasbourg?

Amsterdam is rainier — Strasbourg sees about 5 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam vs Strasbourg?

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

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