Best Time to Visit Geneva

Best time: Jul, Aug, Jun, May. Jul is warmest (25.8°C high); Sep is rainiest (95 mm).

Geneva weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan4.3-1.7771.9
Feb6.3-1773.2
Mar10.81.1655.3
Apr14.23.9647.2
May19.18.1768.3
Jun22.511.1929.6
Jul25.813.4729.9
Aug25.313688.5
Sep20.79.8956.2
Oct14.76.2933.7
Nov8.72892.1
Dec5.3-0.3861.5

Average high temperature

Jan 4°
Feb 6°
Mar 11°
Apr 14°
May 19°
Jun 23°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 21°
Oct 15°
Nov 9°
Dec 5°

Best months by activity

Overall: JulAugJunMay

Beaches: JulAug

Hiking: JulAugAprMay

Sightseeing: JulAugMayJun

Geneva quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jun, Sep, Oct): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Geneva?

Jul, Aug, Jun, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Sep, about 95 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 25.8°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.