Climate of Utrecht, Netherlands
Area-weighted average across Utrecht. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Utrecht, a subdivision of Netherlands, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 2.7°C / 36.9°F in January to 17°C / 62.6°F in July, with rainfall from 46 mm / 1.8 in to 83 mm / 3.3 in depending on the season (813 mm / 32 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.7°C36.9°F | 70 mm2.8″ | — |
| February | 2.9°C37.2°F | 52 mm2″ | — |
| March | 5.6°C42.1°F | 67 mm2.6″ | — |
| April | 8.1°C46.6°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| May | 12.5°C54.5°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| June | 15°C59°F | 72 mm2.8″ | — |
| July | 17°C62.6°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| August | 17°C62.6°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| September | 14.1°C57.4°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| October | 10.3°C50.5°F | 77 mm3″ | — |
| November | 6.2°C43.2°F | 83 mm3.3″ | — |
| December | 3.8°C38.8°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Utrecht?
Utrecht, Netherlands does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 17°C / 62.6°F, and the driest is April at 46 mm / 1.8 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Utrecht?
Utrecht, Netherlands has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 2.7°C / 36.9°F in January to 17°C / 62.6°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 813 mm / 32 in, with the wettest month being November (83 mm / 3.3 in) and the driest April (46 mm / 1.8 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Utrecht?
The hottest month in Utrecht is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 17°C / 62.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Utrecht?
The coldest month in Utrecht is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 2.7°C / 36.9°F.
When does it rain most in Utrecht?
The wettest month in Utrecht is November, averaging about 83 mm / 3.3 in of rainfall. The driest is April with about 46 mm / 1.8 in.