Best time to go to Geneva Average weather of Geneva, Switzerland
When is the best time to go to Geneva?
When is the best time to go to Geneva? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months for good weather in Geneva are July, August and September
- On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
- The coldest months are January and February
- The rainiest months are January, May, June, July, August and December
Annual weather in Geneva
Weather details in Geneva month by month
Weather and climate in Geneva
- From january to march the climate is very unfavorable. At lunchtime, it's 50°F in average and it rains about 5.8in each month.
- From april to july the climate is okay. the thermometer goes up to 77°F°C.
- From august to september the climate is favorable. It is for example 70°F as maximum temperature in september and you can expect to have 5in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In the month of october the climate is not good, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 79°F and it rains about 22% of the time in october.
- Between the months of november and december the climate is very bad. The temperature rises to 43°F and it rains about 34% of the time in december.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Geneva
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Geneva: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.
Outside temperature
Precipitation (rainfall)
Daily sunshine hours
Humidity
Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Geneva
Find out when Geneva has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.
Tourist seasons in Geneva
- Very low season in Geneva
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and November. - Low season in Geneva
The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April and October. - High season in Geneva
The number of visitors to Geneva is high in: May, June, September and December. - Peak season in Geneva
The largest number of tourists visiting Geneva is during: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Geneva month by month
Best time for low prices in Geneva
Average prices of hotels in Geneva month by month
Generally, December is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Geneva. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, May is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
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Average price for flights to Geneva
A return flight between London and Geneva is generally cheaper if you go in november ($ 77 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 69 more for your airline ticket to Geneva if you go in august.
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Average price of hiring a car in Geneva
On average, it costs $ 61 per day to hire a car in Geneva. This price varies by $ 22 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 52 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 74.
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