Geneva Klimaat and Average Weer
Klimaat of Geneva: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimaat in Geneva month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 6° | -0° | 137 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | 10° | 2° | 85 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maart | 12° | 3° | 71 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 17° | 6° | 74 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mei | 19° | 10° | 120 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 26° | 16° | 97 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 28° | 17° | 63 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| augustus | 28° | 18° | 77 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 21° | 13° | 80 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 17° | 10° | 153 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 10° | 4° | 140 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 7° | 1° | 112 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Geneva
Hoogest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Geneva compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Geneva.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Geneva | 39 km | 13°C | +1°C warmer | 1153 mm |
| mat Blanc | 69 km | -15°C | 28°C cooler | 1587 mm |
| Lyon | 112 km | 14°C | +1°C warmer | 1006 mm |
| Gran Paradiso National Park | 116 km | -9°C | 21°C cooler | 1246 mm |
| Matterhorn | 120 km | -13°C | 25°C cooler | 1162 mm |
Beste reistijd Geneva
Go in juni, juli, augustus and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, november and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Geneva
Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 6.7°C above the 17°C typical for this month.
Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 20°C.
What en pack, what en skip
- zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers – the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, november and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Geneva is a city in Zwitserland. Geneva is known for Lake Geneva, UN and watchmaking. Er wonen ongeveer 203.000.
Op dit moment is het 21°C (70°F) in Geneva met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 21°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 11°C en 23°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.7/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.
De beste tijd om Geneva is juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, november and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. augustus is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 28°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond -0°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), about 210 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Lake Geneva, mat Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park and Matterhorn.
Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 6.7°C above the 17°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 6 PM en 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Geneva today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Geneva
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| Land | Zwitserland |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 46°12′15.8″N 6°8′35.5″E (46.2044, 6.1432) |
| Bevolking | 203.000 |
| Known for | Lake Geneva, UN and watchmaking |
| Lokale tijd | 1:58 PM (UTC+02:00) |
| Beste maanden | juni, juli, augustus and september |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Geneva?
Geneva is a city in Zwitserland. Its coordinates are 46.2044, 6.1432. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Geneva nu?
It is currently 21°C (70°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 65% and wind is 8 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Geneva?
juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Geneva, which has a temperate climate. januari, november and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Geneva in?
Geneva observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 1:58 PM.
How many people live in Geneva?
Geneva has a population of approximately 203.000.
What is the nearest airport en Geneva?
The closest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 210 km away, Zurich Airport (ZRH), 230 km away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 399 km away.
What are the top things en do in Geneva?
Popular options include Lake Geneva, mat Blanc, Gran Paradiso National Park, Matterhorn, jungfrau and jungfraujoch.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 1:58 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





