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One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.

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Amsterdam across the year

Best-looking months for Amsterdam: Mar, May, Jun.

Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.

January in Amsterdam

Typical highs 6°C (43°F), lows 1°C (34°F), rain on about 19 days.

WeatherMixed
Cold, damp and dark; low prices. Typical highs around 6 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 19 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Amsterdam
CrowdsLow
Low crowd level: Netherlands overall. Cold, dark and wet; cheapest hotel month. Museums and brown cafés carry the trip.Based on: Netherlands overall month table, not a city measurement
PricesLow
Low price level: Netherlands overall.Based on: Netherlands overall month table, not a city measurement
Events1 event
1 listed: Light festival.Based on: Festival and holiday lists

What is on

  • Light festival (Dec–January)Boat tours and canal-side crowds in the evenings.

Full January guide for Amsterdam · All months