NetherlandsWhat’s the climate like in Maastricht?
The current climate in Maastricht features temperatures ranging from a high of 24°C to a low of 7°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 2°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Maastricht in recent years was 40°C in July 2019. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -5°C in February 2021.
On average, Maastricht gets 699 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 6,1 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Netherlands? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Texel, Veluwe, Zeeland, or explore other destinations in Netherlands.
Best time to visit Maastricht?
The best time to visit Maastricht for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Maastricht. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Maastricht
The climate table of Maastricht shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 57 | 54 | 34 | 49 | 79 | 66 | 77 | 55 | 50 | 50 | 67 |
| Snow (cm) | 3,0 | 1,2 | 1,0 | 0,2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 0,5 |
| UV Index | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 16°C
- Highest temperature: 24°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 7°C in January
- Precipitation*: 699 mm per year, averaging 58 mm per month
- Snowfall: 6,1 cm per year
- Driest months: 34 mm in April, 49 mm in May and 50 mm in October
- Wettest months: 79 mm in June, 77 mm in August and 67 mm in December
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Weather experiences in Maastricht
Average Temperature per Month in Maastricht
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Maastricht, Netherlands. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Maastricht
This graph shows how much rainfall Maastricht, Netherlands, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Maastricht
This graph shows how much snow Maastricht, Netherlands, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Maastricht
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Maastricht, Netherlands. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Maastricht
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Maastricht, Netherlands. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Maastricht
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Maastricht, Netherlands, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Maastricht
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Maastricht, Netherlands, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Maastricht
The weather in Maastricht is rated an average of 3,3 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Maastricht? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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These were cold and rainy days with occasional sunshine. This is the perfect place for winter lovers, but don't forget to bring warm clothes!— This text is automatically translated to English
Rainfall was common on sunny days. The temperature remained around 20 degrees. Make sure you have varied clothing!— This text is automatically translated to English
It rained a few days, but it was mostly dry and a good temperature for hiking. It can be chilly in the evenings, so a jacket is recommended.— This text is automatically translated to English
A few showers but it was actually somewhat refreshing. Ideal weather for relaxing on the terrace. Not too hot, not too cold.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was relatively warm and ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. However, because of the rainy days, some days were not ideal. Bring an umbrella!— This text is automatically translated to English
Expect traditional Dutch weather: gray rainy days punctuated by moments of crisp cold. The cold wind called for warm coats! Nice blankets for rent at various cafes.— This text is automatically translated to English
There were rainy days, but they never lasted long. Slightly colder than expected, so a coat was necessary. Generally good spring weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Maastricht by month
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