Climate Insights for Amersfoort

South Africa

Hottest
January
25°C peak77°F peak
Coldest
July
3°C low37°F low
Wettest
December
155 mm rain6.1 in rain
Best to Visit
March, April, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Amersfoort is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 796 mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 155 mm of rainfall. Amersfoort is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 3°C.The climate in Amersfoort is temperate. The average annual temperature is 60°F and approximately 31.4 in of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 6.1 in of rainfall. Amersfoort is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, February, December. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 37°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°FebMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°MarMax: 25°Average: 18°Min: 13°AprMax: 22°Average: 16°Min: 10°MayMax: 21°Average: 13°Min: 6°JunMax: 18°Average: 10°Min: 3°JulMax: 18°Average: 10°Min: 3°AugMax: 21°Average: 13°Min: 6°SepMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 9°OctMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 11°NovMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 12°DecMax: 25°Average: 19°Min: 14°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 77°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°FFebMax: 77°FAverage: 67°FMin: 58°FMarMax: 77°FAverage: 65°FMin: 56°FAprMax: 72°FAverage: 60°FMin: 51°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 55°FMin: 44°FJunMax: 65°FAverage: 50°FMin: 38°FJulMax: 65°FAverage: 50°FMin: 37°FAugMax: 71°FAverage: 56°FMin: 42°FSepMax: 76°FAverage: 62°FMin: 48°FOctMax: 76°FAverage: 63°FMin: 51°FNovMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 54°FDecMax: 77°FAverage: 66°FMin: 57°F
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Temperatures in Amersfoort vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 19°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 3°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Amersfoort vary considerably across the year, with a 40°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. January is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 77°F with a mean of 66°F. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 37°F and an average of 50°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between August and September, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 124mmFebPrecipitation: 118mmMarPrecipitation: 71mmAprPrecipitation: 69mmMayPrecipitation: 17mmJunPrecipitation: 5mmJulPrecipitation: 4mmAugPrecipitation: 5mmSepPrecipitation: 28mmOctPrecipitation: 75mmNovPrecipitation: 127mmDecPrecipitation: 155mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.9inFebPrecipitation: 4.6inMarPrecipitation: 2.8inAprPrecipitation: 2.7inMayPrecipitation: 0.7inJunPrecipitation: 0.2inJulPrecipitation: 0.2inAugPrecipitation: 0.2inSepPrecipitation: 1.1inOctPrecipitation: 2.9inNovPrecipitation: 5inDecPrecipitation: 6.1in
Precipitation

Amersfoort is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 796 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 66 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 155 mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4 mm. That's 151 mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Amersfoort is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 31.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.6 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 6.1 in of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0.2 in. That's 5.9 in less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 10km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 13km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Amersfoort is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Amersfoort is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan19°66°F
Feb19°67°F
Mar18°65°F
Apr16°60°F
May13°55°F
Jun10°50°F
Jul10°50°F
Aug13°56°F
Sep17°62°F
Oct17°63°F
Nov18°65°F
Dec19°66°F

The best time to visit Amersfoort is during March, April, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 60 mm per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 25°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 3°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Amersfoort is during March, April, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.4 in per month. By contrast, January can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 77°F, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 37°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Amersfoort based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Amersfoort based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
14 °C57 °F
25 °C77 °F
11 km/h7 mph
124 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
14 °C58 °F
25 °C77 °F
11 km/h7 mph
118 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
13 °C56 °F
25 °C77 °F
10 km/h6 mph
71 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
10 °C51 °F
22 °C72 °F
11 km/h7 mph
69 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
May
6 °C44 °F
21 °C69 °F
10 km/h6 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
3 °C38 °F
18 °C65 °F
12 km/h7 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
3 °C37 °F
18 °C65 °F
12 km/h8 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
6 °C42 °F
21 °C71 °F
13 km/h8 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C48 °F
25 °C76 °F
14 km/h9 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C51 °F
25 °C76 °F
13 km/h8 mph
75 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
12 °C54 °F
24 °C76 °F
13 km/h8 mph
127 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
14 °C57 °F
25 °C77 °F
12 km/h7 mph
155 mm6.1 in
0 cm0 in