Amsterdam in January
In January, Amsterdam averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night, with around 13 days of rain (65 mm total).
Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear. Snowfall occurs on roughly 3 days.
January in Amsterdam is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).
6°C
Avg high
1°C
Avg low
13
Rain days
65 mm
Rainfall
3
Snow days
Amsterdam in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / 43°F | 1°C / 34°F | 65 mm | 13 | 3 |
| February | 7°C / 45°F | 1°C / 34°F | 45 mm | 10 | 3 |
| March | 10°C / 50°F | 3°C / 37°F | 55 mm | 12 | 1 |
| April | 14°C / 57°F | 5°C / 41°F | 45 mm | 11 | 0 |
| May | 17°C / 63°F | 8°C / 46°F | 60 mm | 11 | 0 |
| June | 20°C / 68°F | 11°C / 52°F | 75 mm | 12 | 0 |
| July | 22°C / 72°F | 13°C / 55°F | 75 mm | 12 | 0 |
| August | 22°C / 72°F | 13°C / 55°F | 85 mm | 12 | 0 |
| September | 19°C / 66°F | 11°C / 52°F | 85 mm | 14 | 0 |
| October | 14°C / 57°F | 8°C / 46°F | 90 mm | 15 | 0 |
| November | 10°C / 50°F | 4°C / 39°F | 85 mm | 16 | 1 |
| December | 7°C / 45°F | 2°C / 36°F | 80 mm | 14 | 2 |
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