Amsterdam Weather in September
September in Amsterdam sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. With around 92 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Amsterdam in September
Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 92 mm (3.6 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Amsterdam in September
If you're visiting Amsterdam in September, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 13°C (55°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Amsterdam in September
The month brings about 134 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Amsterdam in September
In September, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam Temperature in September
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
134 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Amsterdam typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Amsterdam in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Amsterdam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Amsterdam historical weather extremes in September
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Amsterdam between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest September day on record in Amsterdam reached 31°C (88°F) (September 10, 2023).
- Amsterdam experienced its chilliest September day on September 22, 1996, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on September 29, 1979, marking the coldest September night on record.
- The wettest September day on record brought 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation to Amsterdam (September 8, 2017).
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What to Wear in Amsterdam in September
For Amsterdam in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Amsterdam in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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