Amsterdam in November
The quietest month of the year — grey, short and cheap, with the big museums almost pleasant on a weekday.
Is November a good time to visit Amsterdam?
November is one of the better months to visit Amsterdam. Crowds sit around 46/100, with typical highs near 10°C.
What’s on in November
- Museum Night (first Saturday)
- Sinterklaas arrival (mid-November)
Best days in November
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in November
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in November
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How November compares
Every month in Amsterdam, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
If your dates are flexible, these months are calmer in Amsterdam.
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Frequently asked questions
Is November a good month to visit Amsterdam?
November is one of the better months to visit Amsterdam. Crowds sit around 46/100, with typical highs near 10°C.
How crowded is Amsterdam in November?
Amsterdam sits at roughly 46/100 in November on our crowd scale, which is 18 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Amsterdam in November?
Expect highs around 10°C and lows near 5°C in November, with about 13 wet days across the month.