Amersfoort Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Amersfoort.
Climate overview of Amersfoort
Amersfoort, Utrecht Province, Netherlands, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 7°C (45°F).
Amersfoort sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 864 mm (34 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Amersfoort Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Amersfoort - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Amersfoort
Visitors to Amersfoort can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Amersfoort
Generally, Amersfoort experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 864 mm (34 in) yearly. Year-round, Amersfoort has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 87 mm (3.4 in), and the driest month, April, with 57 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Amersfoort Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Amersfoort by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Amersfoort
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Amersfoort
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Amersfoort
What is the best time to visit Amersfoort?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Amersfoort. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Amersfoort has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Amersfoort?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Amersfoort get?
Annual rainfall is around 864 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
Amersfoort 3-Day Forecast
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