In the 18th century, Italian opera continued to dominate most of Europe (except France), attracting foreign composers such as Handel. Opera seria was the most prestigious form of Italian opera, until Gluck reacted against its artificiality with his reform operas in the 1760s.
1 The average temperature in Amsterdam in August is very mild at 17.5 Â°C (63.5 Â°F). 2  Afternoons can be really warm with average high temperatures reaching 22 Â°C (71.6 Â°F).  Overnight temperatures are generally mild with an average low of 13 Â°C (55.4 Â°F).
Search : October is traditionally a wet, breezy and changeable month in Amsterdam, although quiet spells with sunshine by day and chilly nights crop up from time to time, and on rare occasions, warm, sunny tastes of summer crop up with temperatures exceeding 20 degrees.emperatures reach an average maximum of 14 degrees during the daytime and fall to an average of 7 degrees overnight. Rainfall averages between 80 and 90mm per September and falls on an average of 17 days, an average of approximately one day in every two.