Rotterdam
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Climate & Best time to visit
Climate in Rotterdam:
Number of rainy days:
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
12
10
12
9
9
10
10
10
12
12
13
13
Best time to visit Rotterdam:
Spring (March to May):
- Spring is one of the best times to visit the Netherlands. The famous tulip fields bloom, and the weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 41°F to 59°F (5°C to 15°C).
- Witness the vibrant tulip displays at Keukenhof Gardens and enjoy outdoor activities as the country awakens from winter.
Summer (June to August):
- Summer is ideal for outdoor exploration, with warm temperatures averaging around 59°F to 72°F (15°C to 22°C).
- Enjoy festivals, explore the Dutch countryside, and take canal cruises in cities like Amsterdam and Utrecht.
Autumn (September to November):
- Autumn offers mild weather, with temperatures between 45°F and 59°F (7°C to 15°C).
- It's a perfect time for sightseeing as crowds thin out, and you can witness the changing colors of nature.
Winter (December to February):
- Winter in the Netherlands can be chilly, with temperatures averaging between 32°F and 41°F (0°C to 5°C).
- Experience the festive season with Christmas markets, ice skating, and visiting museums and indoor attractions.
Money
Netherlands currency:
Euro (EUR)
Prices in Rotterdam*:
Eating out:
Simple meal:
14.73
USD
Fast food meal:
10.61
USD
Mid-range meal:
32.75
USD
Bottle of water:
0.55
USD
Soft drink:
2.55
USD
Cappuccino:
3.28
USD
Local Beer:
5.65
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
4.20
USD
Taxi - 1km:
2.49
USD
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
General information
Netherlands general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type C (European 2-pin)
- Type F (German 2-pin, side clip earth)
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