Expect poor weather conditions due to falling temperatures and increased precipitation. It is now time to think about lightweight jackets and sweaters in order to cope with the morning freshness and mildness of the mid-day atmosphere, especially as the climate throughout October in Amsterdam is often rainy.
Amsterdam at the Beginning of October
During the first ten days of the month, temperatures remain generally pleasant. Even if the mornings are mild, the pleasant heat in the middle of the day will allow one to enjoy their stay in Amsterdam. In order to ensure this, arrange to avoid rainy days - that are relatively numerous.
Amsterdam in the Middle of October
During the mornings of the second ten day period, the cold is felt more prominently. The thermometer displays around 10° C. As noon approaches, the chances of observing rainfall are multiplied, so prepare accordingly. At nightfall, one can only benefit from a clear sky once every three days.
Amsterdam at the End of October
Towards the end of the month, the weather in Amsterdam throughout October is often difficult. The mornings observe passages of light clouds, which often succeed the rather more important cloud coverings. Sometimes these heavy clouds turn into showers that occur mostly in the afternoon and in the evenings.
