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Noord-Holland Weather & Climate: the Netherlands

Climate by month across Noord-Holland, the Netherlands, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Noord-Holland

Whether you're visiting Noord-Holland in the Netherlands during the peak of August (22°C (72°F)) or the cooler months around January (7°C (45°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Amsterdam, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Noord-Holland, during the months of June, July, August and September you can expect comfortable weather, with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).

The colder months are generally January, February and December.

When it comes to rainfall, Noord-Holland experiences moderate variations in precipitation across the seasons. You can expect around 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain in August, dropping to 55 mm (2.2 in) in April.

For those seeking sunshine, May usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.

Explore Noord-Holland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Noord-Holland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Amsterdam)

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Amsterdam Zandvoort De Koog Haarlem Egmond aan Zee Hippolytushoef
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Climate map of Noord-Holland

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Amsterdam 7°C (45°F) 22°C (72°F) 2°C (36°F) 15°C (59°F) 942 mm (37 in) 1,653 hours
Zandvoort 7°C (45°F) 21°C (70°F) 3°C (37°F) 16°C (61°F) 1012 mm (40 in)
De Koog 7°C (45°F) 20°C (68°F) 4°C (39°F) 17°C (63°F) 964 mm (38 in) 1,896 hours
Haarlem 7°C (45°F) 22°C (72°F) 3°C (37°F) 15°C (59°F) 982 mm (39 in) 1,656 hours
Egmond aan Zee 7°C (45°F) 21°C (70°F) 3°C (37°F) 16°C (61°F) 991 mm (39 in)
Hippolytushoef 7°C (45°F) 21°C (70°F) 3°C (37°F) 16°C (61°F) 942 mm (37 in) 1,583 hours

Places in Noord-Holland, the Netherlands

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