Amsterdam in August
Summer in Amsterdam: expect warm weather with highs of 22°C.
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August Weather in Amsterdam
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Average High
22°C
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Average Low
14°C
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Rain Days
13.2
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Season
Summer
What to Expect
August in Amsterdam brings warm weather with daytime highs around 22°C and nighttime lows of 14°C. You can expect approximately 13.2 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
August Costs in Amsterdam
Budget
EUR 80
per day
Mid-Range
EUR 150
per day
Luxury
EUR 300
per day
Things to Do in Amsterdam in August
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Amsterdam
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Amsterdam Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Amsterdam on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Amsterdam Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Amsterdam with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Amsterdam: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Amsterdam's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Amsterdam: Scenic Excursion
Escape Amsterdam for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Amsterdam Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Amsterdam's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Amsterdam for August
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FAQ: Amsterdam in August
What is the weather like in Amsterdam in August?
Amsterdam in August has average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C, with around 13.2 rainy days. The weather is generally warm.
Is August a good time to visit Amsterdam?
Yes, August is one of the best months to visit Amsterdam. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
How crowded is Amsterdam in August?
August is peak season in Amsterdam, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.
How much does it cost to visit Amsterdam in August?
Budget travellers can get by on around EUR 80/day. Mid-range travellers should budget EUR 150/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.
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