Utrecht climate: monthly averages

Quick answer

Utrecht climate: monthly averages: annual mean temperature 10.3 C; warmest month Jul (18.3 C); coldest month Jan (2.6 C).

  • Annual mean temperature: 10.3 C
  • Warmest month: Jul (18.3 C)
  • Coldest month: Jan (2.6 C)
  • Wettest month: Aug (2.69 mm/day)
  • All-time record high: 35.8 C
  • All-time record low: -16.5 C

Utrecht’s climate averages **10.3°C annually**, with July as the warmest month (18.3°C) and January the coldest (2.6°C). The city receives about **799 mm of rain yearly**, peaking in August (2.69 mm/day). Extreme temperatures range from a record high of **35.8°C** to a low of **-16.5°C**.

Annual mean temperature
10.3 C
Warmest month
Jul (18.3 C)
Coldest month
Jan (2.6 C)
Wettest month
Aug (2.69 mm/day)
All-time record high
35.8 C
All-time record low
-16.5 C
Annual precipitation
799 mm / year
Coordinates
52.09083, 5.12222
Population
376,435
Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Utrecht
MonthMean temp (C)Rain (mm/day)Record high (C)Record low (C)
Jan2.62.3912.9-13.2
Feb3.02.2517.2-16.5
Mar5.61.7520.8-9.1
Apr9.41.2826.5-4.2
May13.11.8928.90.9
Jun16.32.1132.64.9
Jul18.32.5935.88.4
Aug18.12.6933.57.7
Sep15.02.1130.94.3
Oct11.02.2824.9-3.4
Nov6.82.4019.1-5.2
Dec3.52.5513.8-11.7

What the Utrecht climate table shows

Values are multi-decadal climatological averages for the 52.09083, 5.12222 grid cell, not a single year. Rain is the daily mean, so a value of 2.00 mm/day is about 60 mm across a 30-day month. Averages smooth over extremes, so use them for planning rather than for what to pack for next Tuesday.

Frequently asked questions

**What’s Utrecht’s wettest month?**?

August, with **2.69 mm of rain per day** on average.

**How does Utrecht’s summer compare to winter?**?

July averages **18.3°C**, while January drops to **2.6°C**, showing a **15.7°C seasonal difference**.