Weekly note

Netherlands in October

4 of the 4 destinations in Netherlands are in season in October: 0 a sweet spot, 1 good, 3 ok.

None of these has October as a sweet spot; the one labelled good is the best of the month: Amsterdam.

Ranked for October

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Amsterdam good 15° cool 12d £151 15C max, 12 rainy days
2 Rotterdam ok 16° cool 12d — 16C max, 12 rainy days
3 Utrecht ok 15° cool 12d — 15C max, 12 rainy days
4 The Hague ok 16° cool 13d — 16C max, 13 rainy days

Fares are the typical return from London for October departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for October departures.

Other months for Netherlands

October elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Netherlands as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.