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When to go · Utrecht

Utrecht, month by month

The best months for Utrecht: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Netherlands: Cold, dark and wet; cheapest hotel month. Museums and brown cafés carry the trip.6 °C / 1 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  2. FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Netherlands: Still cold; carnival in Maastricht and the south. Canals freeze only in rare years.7 °C / 1 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.10 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  4. AprilGreatInside Utrecht's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.14 °C / 5 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatInside Utrecht's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
  6. JuneGreatInside Utrecht's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 11 °C, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busy terraces, occasional heat), late Dec.23 °C / 13 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busy terraces, occasional heat), late Dec.23 °C / 13 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Utrecht's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 11 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Utrecht's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.15 °C / 8 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Netherlands: Grey and wet; Sinterklaas arrives mid-month with parades.10 °C / 4 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (busy terraces, occasional heat), late Dec.7 °C / 2 °C, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium