The best times to visit Amersfoort for ideal weather are

April 23rd to September 16th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Amersfoort Travel Info

Weather in Amersfoort

Temperature

Average temperatures in Amersfoort vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 37th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Amersfoort, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 75.3°F (24.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 57.6°F (14.2°C) at night.

Amersfoort Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Amersfoort Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Amersfoort Perceived Temperature (F)

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Amersfoort Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Amersfoort Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 48.4 43.8 38.1
Feb 48.4 41.7 34.2
Mar 51.3 43.8 35.5
Apr 62.4 51.4 39.6
May 67.8 58.5 47.7
Jun 71.2 62.3 52.9
Jul 72 63.4 55
Aug 71.5 62.8 54.2
Sep 64.7 56.4 47.4
Oct 57.5 49.6 41.4
Nov 50.4 45.2 38.9
Dec 43.2 38.4 32.8

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 9.1 6.6 3.4
Feb 9.1 5.4 1.2
Mar 10.7 6.6 1.9
Apr 16.9 10.8 4.2
May 19.9 14.7 8.7
Jun 21.8 16.8 11.6
Jul 22.2 17.4 12.8
Aug 21.9 17.1 12.3
Sep 18.2 13.6 8.6
Oct 14.2 9.8 5.2
Nov 10.2 7.3 3.8
Dec 6.2 3.6 0.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Amersfoort are April, December, and then October. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid April. For example, on the week of April 9th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early January with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of January 1st.

When can you find snow in Amersfoort? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Amersfoort.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Amersfoort (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 37% 0 3.4
Feb 23% 0 2
Mar 34% 0 3.2
Apr 8% 0 0.6
May 29% 0 2.5
Jun 23% 0 2.3
Jul 34% 0 4.1
Aug 23% 0 2.6
Sep 23% 0 3.3
Oct 16% 0 2
Nov 19% 0 2.6
Dec 13% 0 2.3

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 37 0 8.6
Feb 23 0 5.1
Mar 34 0 8.1
Apr 8 0 1.5
May 29 0 6.4
Jun 23 0 5.8
Jul 34 0 10.4
Aug 23 0 6.6
Sep 23 0 8.4
Oct 16 0 5.1
Nov 19 0 6.6
Dec 13 0 5.8

 

Humidity and Wind

Amersfoort has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is April (60% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (87%).

Wind in Amersfoort is usually moderate. The windiest month is January, followed by March and December. January’s average wind speed of around 10.5 knots (12.1 MPH or 19.4 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid January where average top sustained speeds reach 20.3 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Amersfoort.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 10.5 Gentle breeze 16.4 Significant breeze
Feb 7.4 Gentle breeze 12.8 Significant breeze
Mar 8.8 Gentle breeze 15.7 Significant breeze
Apr 6.5 Light breeze 12.3 Significant breeze
May 7 Gentle breeze 12.7 Significant breeze
Jun 6.4 Light breeze 12.3 Significant breeze
Jul 6.9 Light breeze 13.8 Significant breeze
Aug 6.7 Light breeze 12.2 Significant breeze
Sep 6.1 Light breeze 11.9 Significant breeze
Oct 5.6 Light breeze 10.9 Gentle breeze
Nov 7 Gentle breeze 12.3 Significant breeze
Dec 7.7 Gentle breeze 12 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 81.5%
Feb 79.2%
Mar 73.9%
Apr 60%
May 63.4%
Jun 71.7%
Jul 74.4%
Aug 75.8%
Sep 80.4%
Oct 84.6%
Nov 86.3%
Dec 87%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Amersfoort?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the Netherlands; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Amersfoort, the Netherlands is December, followed by August and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Amersfoort in July. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is very reliable. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 57.9 in July means 57.9% of the tourists vs. December.

 

 

Overall Amersfoort Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 71.1°F (21.7°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 2 to 10 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 7 to 10 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Amersfoort, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 66.8°F (19.3°C) and 48.1°F (8.9°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 7 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Amersfoort to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 51.8°F (11°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 11 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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