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The Best Time to Visit Geneva

Month-by-month climate data for Geneva, Switzerland — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.

Best monthsAugustJulySeptemberToughestDecember

May–September. Lakeside terrace season; September has the cleanest air and Mont Blanc views.

Warmest in Geneva: Jul (27°C / 81°F) · Coolest: Jan (6°C / 43°F) · Wettest: Dec (~15 rain days)

6°
0°
Jan
9°
1°
Feb
12°
3°
Mar
15°
5°
Apr
19°
10°
May
24°
15°
Jun
27°
17°
Jul
27°
17°
Aug
22°
13°
Sep
17°
9°
Oct
10°
4°
Nov
6°
1°
Dec

Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)

Geneva climate, month by month

January

6° / 0°C

~11 rain days

Tough

February

9° / 1°C

~10 rain days

Fair

March

12° / 3°C

~11 rain days

Good

April

15° / 5°C

~10 rain days

Good

May

19° / 10°C

~13 rain days

Excellent

June

24° / 15°C

~14 rain days

Good

July

27° / 17°C

~10 rain days

Excellent

August

27° / 17°C

~9 rain days

Excellent

September

22° / 13°C

~10 rain days

Excellent

October

17° / 9°C

~12 rain days

Good

November

10° / 4°C

~13 rain days

Fair

December

6° / 1°C

~15 rain days

Tough

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