Swimming in the Netherlands in july 2025 Sea temperature by city in july
Do you want to go to the beach in the Netherlands in july 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in july in the Netherlands by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in the Netherlands in july 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in the Netherlands in july in several coastal cities.
Holland in july
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 66°F
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 65°F
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 66°F
64°F
min: 61°F / max: 67°F
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 65°F
Den Helder
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 66°F
North in july
Groningen
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 66°F
Wadden
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 66°F
Delfzijl
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 67°F
Harlingen
63°F
min: 59°F / max: 66°F
Meppel
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 66°F
South in july
Vlissingen
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 66°F
Bergen op Zoom
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 66°F
Central in july
Almere Stad
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 67°F
Emmeloord
63°F
min: 61°F / max: 66°F
Kampen
64°F
min: 61°F / max: 67°F
Lelystad
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 67°F
Urk
64°F
min: 60°F / max: 67°F
Zwolle
63°F
min: 60°F / max: 67°F
Where should you go swimming in the Netherlands in the month of july?
Swimming in the Netherlands in july is cool (in the best case scenario)
In july in the Netherlands swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
Swimming in july in Volendam, Zandvoort, Marken, Wadden, Almere Stad, Bergen op Zoom, Delfzijl, Emmeloord, Enkhuizen, Kampen, Lelystad, Meppel, Urk and Zwolle is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 67°F, it can also go as low as 61°F. Note that the average is 64°F.
Swimming in july in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Den Haag, Den Helder, Groningen, Vlissingen, Alkmaar, Harlingen, Hoorn, Katwijk aan Zee and Medemblik is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 63°F (min: 60°F/max: 66°F).
Where to go swimming in the Netherlands in july: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
cold swimming 
freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in july
Amsterdam
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 60°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 8 jour(s) (25%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
More information on swimming in Amsterdam in july
Rotterdam
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.9in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 7 jour(s) (23%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
More information on swimming in Rotterdam in july
Den Haag
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 60°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 4.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 8 jour(s) (26%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
More information on swimming in Den Haag in july
Volendam
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 64°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 67°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (20%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Volendam in july
Zandvoort
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 65°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.7in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 7 jour(s) (21%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming in Zandvoort in july
List of coastal cities in the Netherlands
| Amsterdam in july | cold swimming |
| Rotterdam in july | cold swimming |
| Den Haag in july | cold swimming |
| Volendam in july | cool swimming |
| Zandvoort in july | cool swimming |
| Den Helder in july | cold swimming |
| Groningen in july | cold swimming |
| Marken in july | cool swimming |
| Wadden in july | cool swimming |
| Vlissingen in july | cold swimming |
| Alkmaar in july | cold swimming |
| Almere Stad in july | cool swimming |
| Bergen op Zoom in july | cool swimming |
| Delfzijl in july | cool swimming |
| Emmeloord in july | cool swimming |
| Enkhuizen in july | cool swimming |
| Harlingen in july | cold swimming |
| Hoorn in july | cold swimming |
| Kampen in july | cool swimming |
| Katwijk aan Zee in july | cold swimming |
| Lelystad in july | cool swimming |
| Medemblik in july | cold swimming |
| Meppel in july | cool swimming |
| Urk in july | cool swimming |
| Zwolle in july | cool swimming |