When to go · Amsterdam
Amsterdam in February
Mixed month. Cold; short days.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 7° / 1°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
MixedVoykit month rating for Amsterdam
Cold; short days.
Weather in February
- AmsterdamHighs around 7 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 16 days
- Coast and Randstad, Netherlands · Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leiden, The Hague, Rotterdamcool
Windy and changeable; showers rather than all-day rain. Summers 20–25 °C, occasional heatwaves; tulips late March – mid May.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Low
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Low
Netherlands overall: Still cold; carnival in Maastricht and the south. Canals freeze only in rare years.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket