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Rijksmuseum

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Rijksmuseum

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Best timeApr–May & Sep–Oct
Set inAmsterdam, Netherlands
In season~64°F high
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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36–73°F
Visitors2.5M a year
Fares from$811
Nearest airportAMS
CurrencyEUR
LanguageDutch
TimezoneUTC+01:00
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Historical monthly weather
Sunny share of daylightApr · 45%
WarmestAug · 73°F
WettestDec
Best windowApr–May & Sep–Oct
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Rembrandt's Night Watch and the Dutch Golden Age under one roof.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Apr–May & Sep–Oct. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

Johan Cruyff Arena
4 mi away
Ouder-Amstel
5 mi away
Efteling
50 mi away
Atomium
104 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rijksmuseum?

The best time to visit Rijksmuseum is April–May & September–October, in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Where is Rijksmuseum?

Rijksmuseum is in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The nearest major airport is AMS.

What is Rijksmuseum known for?

Rembrandt's Night Watch and the Dutch Golden Age under one roof.

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