Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Amsterdam experiences comfortable temperatures from June to September.
The months of January, February, March, November and December have discomfort temperatures.
August is the warmest month.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Amsterdam, total sun hours show a distinct peak in June with 8.1 hours, significantly higher than the winter months, when sunlight averages around 2 hours per day in January and February.
Conversely, precipitation levels remain relatively stable throughout the year, with some fluctuation, peaking in November at 3.72mm while maintaining moderate levels in the summer months, suggesting that even during sunnier periods, moderate rainfall continues.

Sunny Weather

Period	Amsterdam
Jan	1.5 hours/day
Feb	2.7 hours/day
Mar	3.7 hours/day
Apr	4.7 hours/day
May	5.5 hours/day
Jun	7.5 hours/day
Jul	5.3 hours/day
Aug	5.2 hours/day
Sep	4.6 hours/day
Oct	2.3 hours/day
Nov	1.7 hours/day
Dec	1.1 hours/day
Average	3.8 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Amsterdam, the sun rises remarkably early at 05:19 in June, while it rises as late as 08:42 in December, resulting in a significant variance of over three hours.
When it comes to sunset times, the latest occurs at 22:02 in June, compared to the earliest sunset at 16:29 in December, indicating a similar strong seasonal contrast.
Day length also reflects these shifts, ranging from a short 7 hours and 46 minutes in December to a long 16 hours and 42 minutes in June. Overall, Amsterdam experiences dramatic changes in sunrise, sunset, and daylight length throughout the year, highlighting the extreme seasonal variations typical of its latitude.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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