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Netherlands · Ships call at Amsterdam, Holland
Cool and showery
Amsterdam in October brings cooler conditions, with highs around 60°F, so pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. Rain is uncommon, with only about 3 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Cool and showery.
Crowds are moderate in October, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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Sailings that are at sea during October, with the date each one leaves port.
Ships use Passenger Terminal Amsterdam on Piet Heinkade, about a kilometer from Amsterdam Centraal. Schiphol is about 30 minutes away by car, or 17 minutes by train to Centraal followed by a 15-minute walk or one tram stop. Some lines sail from IJmuiden instead, so check your booking.
The average high temperature in Amsterdam during October is 60°F, with a low of 48°F.
Amsterdam typically sees 3 days of rain in October. Cool and showery.
For a October cruise to Amsterdam, you should pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and thermal wear.