Weather in Amsterdam in October

Daylight on the 15th
10 h 40 min
Average high
15 °C (58 °F)
Average low
9 °C (49 °F)
Precipitation
83 mm

In October, the area around Amsterdam averages daytime highs of 15 °C (58 °F) and night-time lows of 9 °C (49 °F). Days are mild; a light jacket covers most of it.

Temperature

Compared with September, October is cooler by 4 °C in daytime highs, and November is cooler by 5 °C than October. The daily average is 12 °C (53 °F).

Precipitation, humidity and wind

Precipitation averages about 83 mm over the month, with 15 days of at least 1 mm. Expect some wet days, but not every day.

Relative humidity averages 86 % and wind at 2 m about 4.2 m/s.

Daylight

On 15 October the sun rises at 08:06 and sets at 18:46 local time, for 10 h 40 min of daylight, 121 minutes less than a month earlier.

About these numbers

The figures are 2011-2020 averages for the grid cell around Amsterdam from the NASA POWER project, a model based data set. They describe the area rather than one weather station, and a single year can differ.

Month by month

MonthHighLowPrecipitation
January6 °C2 °C74 mm
February6 °C1 °C58 mm
March9 °C3 °C47 mm
April13 °C6 °C38 mm
May16 °C9 °C52 mm
June19 °C13 °C72 mm
July21 °C15 °C76 mm
August21 °C15 °C78 mm
September19 °C12 °C67 mm
October15 °C9 °C83 mm
November10 °C6 °C66 mm
December7 °C4 °C86 mm

Questions

How warm is Amsterdam in October?

Average highs of 15 °C (58 °F) and lows of 9 °C (49 °F) (2011-2020 averages).

Does it rain a lot in Amsterdam in October?

About 83 mm over the month, on 15 days with at least 1 mm.

Sources

  • NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, funded through the NASA Earth Science Directorate Applied Science Program (2026-09-22)
  • Computed from the city coordinates with the NOAA solar position equations
  • IANA tz database
  • Wikidata, CC0 (2026-09-22)