April 2 is generally a great time to visit Amsterdam. While there is a slight chance of rain (28%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. Lower tourist interest in Amsterdam right now translates to better deals and a more local feel.
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Essential Travel Info for Amsterdam
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Dutch
Driving
Right side
Connect
The first Internet cafes in the country ...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.522
Amsterdam Weather Forecast for April 2
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 11.6°C. 28% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Amsterdam in April
Based on historical data for April 2, Amsterdam typically experiences temperatures between 4.6°C and 11.6°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. With a 28% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Amsterdam
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
11.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
4.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
10.2°C
🌤️ Minor difference
Rain Chance
28%
Avg 1.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
60%
Overcast
Pressure
1015 hPa
High volatility
Amsterdam Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 25 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 38 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 63 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
7.7°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Netherlands
Flight Traffic
Quiet
28/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~700
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Amsterdam
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:14
☀️ Noon
12:45
🌇 Sunset
19:16
⏱️ Daylight
13h 1m
Wind Speed
21.1 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
8.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
77%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Amsterdam
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Travel Health & Safety in Amsterdam
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Amsterdam on April 2 averages 11.6°C with a 28% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 73/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Amsterdam Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 9
12.3°C • 19% rain
Score
79
April 8
12.2°C • 21% rain
Score
78
March 31
11.9°C • 23% rain
Score
77
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Amsterdam Worth Visiting on April 2?
Planning a trip to Amsterdam on April 2? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 11.6°C with a 28% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 700 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Netherlands, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 8.9°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.96m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 2 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.2°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 0.3°C in 2022.