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Amsterdam vs Cologne Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany is approximately 176 km or 110 mi.
  • To reach Amsterdam in this distance one would set out from Cologne bearing 316.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Amsterdam bearing 314.9° or NW .
  • Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 1.1 °C (2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) less in Amsterdam. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 58 mm (2.3 in) more which is equivalent to 58 l/m² (1.42 US gal/ft²) or 580,000 l/ha (62,006 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 116 more hours of sunlight per year in Amsterdam. In whichever way circa 0h 18' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° lower in Amsterdam than in Cologne.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.8°C (1.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Amsterdam relative to Cologne. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cologne vs Amsterdam.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +12 (+0) +2 (+0) +4 (+0) -3 (0) -3 (0) -21 (-1) +11 (+0) +4 (+0) +14 (+1) +18 (+1) +11 (+0) +9 (+0) +58 (+2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +4 (+14) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) +4 (+13)   +35 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 23' -0h 04' +0h 19' -0h 14' +0h 11' +0h 58' +0h 46' +0h 36' +0h 12' +0h 11' +0h 08' +0h 17'   +0h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 10' -0h 05' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 08' +0h 11' +0h 10' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 08' -0h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.1 -1.1 -1.1 -1.2 -1.2 -1.2 -1.1 -1.1 -1.2 -1.1 -1.2 -1.2   -1.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +4 +2 +1 +0 -2 +1 +0 +1 +1 +4 +5   +1.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.1 (0) -0.3 (-1) -0.6 (-1) -1.3 (-2) -1 (-2) -1.9 (-3) -1.2 (-2) -1.5 (-3) -0.8 (-1) -0.8 (-1) +0.2 (+0) +0.3 (+1) -0.8 (-1)

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