Amsterdam in December
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Amsterdam are May, June, July and August. In December, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower.
Weather and what to pack
In December, Amsterdam is typically cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 6°C with about 31mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Amsterdam in December
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Amsterdam in December: FAQ
Is December a good time to visit Amsterdam?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Amsterdam's best months are generally May, June, July and August.
What is the weather like in Amsterdam in December?+
Expect average temperatures around 6°C. Rainfall averages about 31mm for the month. In short, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What should I pack for Amsterdam in December?+
Based on the typical December weather: cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What is there to do in Amsterdam in December?+
Popular things to do include Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde, Magna Plaza, Hotel Die Port van Cleve and Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.